Susan Thompson has joined The Times as business night editor. Prior to joining The Times Thompson was online editor and chief reporter at Emap’s Broadcast magazine.

Francis Elliott, chief political correspondent at The Times, has been promoted to deputy political editor. Sam Coates, political correspondent, has replaced Elliott as chief political correspondent.

Angela Jameson, The Times’ industrial correspondent, has returned from maternity leave.

James Ashton has joined The Sunday Times as media and telecoms editor.

[lnk|http://www.featuresexec.com/publications/info_features.php?pubid=191|_self|The Times]

[lnk|http://www.featuresexec.com/publications/info_features.php?pubid=471|_self|The Sunday Times]