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Introduction
Harry Cole is a British journalist. He has been the political editor of The Sun since 2020, having previously been the deputy political editor of The Mail On Sunday.
Early life
| Name | Harry Cole |
| Net Worth | $1 million |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Age | 37 years |
| Height | 1.81m |
Harry Cole was born on April 27, 1986 (age 37 years) in England. His early education was at Sevenoaks School and Tonbridge School (both private schools in Kent). Cole studied Anthropology and Economic History at the University of Edinburgh, graduating with an MA in 2009.
Cole was Vice-Chairman and Treasurer of the Edinburgh University Conservative Association while at university. and was Vice-President of Scottish Conservative Future. He also wrote the Tory Bear blog which focussed on right-wing politics. He ran to become Edinburgh University Students’ Association President in 2008.
He withdrew his candidacy after the student newspaper The Journal reported that his campaign was behind the anonymous blog EUSAless which had criticized the union and other candidates including an attack on another candidate’s sexual orientation. He had previously denied involvement when asked and had urged other candidates to sign a clean campaign pledge.
Career
Paul Staines hired Harry Cole initially as an intern for his right-wing website Guido Fawkes due to his involvement in EUSAless. His first major story was coverage of the United Kingdom parliamentary expenses scandal in 2009.
Harry Cole reported that Guido Fawkes made most of its money through selling stories to newspapers but this revenue stream dwindled after the Leveson Inquiry so he later became a diarist in the tabloid newspapers The Daily Star Sunday in 2012 and The Sun on Sunday in 2013. During his time at Guido Fawkes, he was also a contributing editor for The Spectator.
Cole left Guido Fawkes in 2015 to become the Westminster Correspondent for The Sun. Cole then moved to The Mail on Sunday in 2018 as deputy political editor before returning to The Sun and replacing Tom Newton Dunn as its political editor in 2020.
His stories include the then Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s extramarital affair with his aide Gina Coladangelo and their breaking of COVID-19 social distancing restrictions in 2021 which won Scoop of the Year at the British Journalism Awards.
In September 2022, it was announced that Cole and fellow journalist James Heale would be writing a book about the British Conservative Party politician Liz Truss who had recently become prime minister after winning the July–September 2022 Conservative Party leadership election called Out of the Blue. It was published in November 2022. Out of the Blue was named The Sunday Times’ political book of the year.
His remarkable achievements have earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. He is one of the richest and most influential journalists in the United Kingdom. He stands at an appealing height of 1.81m and has a good body weight which suits his personality.
Wife
Is Harry Cole married? Harry Cole’s marital life is unclear.
Harry Cole net worth
How much is Harry Cole worth? Harry Cole net worth is estimated at around $1 million. His main source of income is from his primary work as a journalist. Harry Cole’s salary per month and other career earnings are over $300,000 dollars annually.
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