Sharri Markson joins The Daily Telegraph as national political editor

Former media editor for The Australian Sharri Markson is joining The Daily Telegraph as national political editor.

Sharri Markson is set to join The Daily Telegraph

Sharri Markson is set to join The Daily Telegraph

Markson was appointed media editor in February 2014, and was noted for her aggressive pursuit of stories involving the ABC, Fairfax Media and was the journalist who broke the story around Fairfax columnist Mike Carlton’s abusive tweets to members of the Jewish community, which eventually led to him leaving the company.

However she was shifted into a senior writing role with the national broadsheet in November last year, with Darren Davidson taking over the media editor position.

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