Rachel Johnson

British journalist and author

Rachel Johnson - British journalist and author
Born

September 3rd, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A journalist and author, contributed to various publications in the UK, including The Spectator and The Daily Mail. Johnson has been involved in television discussions and debates, often focusing on political and social issues. Released several books, including a biography of her brother, and engaged in media commentary, reflecting on contemporary affairs. Also recognized for editorial roles and column writing, engaging audiences with personal insights and political commentary.

Contributed to The Spectator and The Daily Mail

Authored a biography of her brother

Participated in television discussions and debates

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