Kate Andrews
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| Born | 24 June 1990[1] |
| Alma mater | University of St. Andrews [2] |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Years active | 2014 – present |
| Employer | The Spectator |
Kate Andrews (born 24 June 1990) is an American journalist. She is the economics editor of The Spectator.[3]
Education
Andrews received her higher education at The University of St. Andrews, where she was awarded a Masters degree in International Relations and Philosophy.[citation needed] Shortly after completing her degree, Andrews joined both the campaign teams, Romney for President, and Linda McMahon for Senate 2012.[citation needed]
Career
Andrews started her career at the libertarian think tank, Adam Smith Institute where she was a communications manager, before being made head of communications in March, 2015.[citation needed]
In February 2016, she left the Adam Smith Institute to join the Institute of Economic Affairs, where she eventually became an Associate Director.[4]
She then joined The Spectator in November 2019 as an economics correspondent, later becoming the economics editor in January 2020. [5]
She also has a weekly column in The Daily Telegraph. [6]
Andrews has made multiple television appearances, including Good Morning Britain, Politics Live, andQuestion Time. [7]
Political views
Kate Andrews has been described as a centre-right thinker who is "liberal on social and foreign policy issues".[8]
She has been a vocal critic of the UK's National Health Service.[9] She has advocated for a reformation of the public service which would introduce market forces and competition like those of EU countries such as Germany and Switzerland.[10]
She also criticised theBritish Broadcasting Corporation's license-fee-paying model, suggesting that the company should adopt a Netflix-style subscription service instead.[11]
In 2016, Andrews defended gun rights in the USA. She argued that the U.S. government should instead focus on improving mental health services and gun education. [12]
Personal life
Andrews is a supporter of Newcastle United Football Club.[13]
References
- ↑ Andrews, Kate [@KateAndrs] (24 June 2023). "It was a true honour to be in my Sally year. Down to seven now 😭 show" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ↑ "Kate Andrews". Retrieved 14 July 2023.
- ↑ "Kate Andrews". Retrieved 14 July 2023.
- ↑ "IEA announces staff changes". iea. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
- ↑ "Kate Andrews is Spectator's new Economics Correspondent". Guido Fawkes. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
- ↑ "Kate Andrews". The Telegraph. 14 July 2023.
- ↑ "David Dimbleby's 25 years on Question Time". bbc.co.uk. 14 July 2023.
- ↑ "The Top 100 Most Influential Conservatives: Full List". LBC. 1 October 2018.
- ↑ "The NHS wreckers cannot accept that the British public still back it". The Guardian. 27 July 2022.
- ↑ "Don't be fooled, Matt Hancock will be no better for the NHS than Jeremy Hunt was". independent.co.uk. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ↑ "Boris Johnson news: PM accused of 'spectacular' failure on climate change, as David Cameron rejects summit role offer". independent.co.uk. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ↑ "A US woman on why she disagrees with Obama on gun control". BBC. 5 April 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ↑ "The Burden of Being a Newcastle United Fan". The Spectator. 30 October 2021.
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