Emma Munbodh

Emma Munbodh is the Money News Editor at The Telegraph, overseeing and commissioning personal finance news coverage with a focus on consumer issues, cost of living, and policy impacts on households and savers. She joined The Telegraph in 2023 after serving as interim editor and previously deputy editor of Times Money Mentor at The Times, where she led service journalism and money explainers. Before that, she spent more than five years at the Daily Mirror, progressing from senior personal finance correspondent to deputy money editor and then money editor for Mirror Online, where she broke consumer investigations, ran live money coverage, and translated complex financial topics for mass audiences. Earlier roles included assistant commercial editor and content commercialization editor at Mirror.co.uk, researcher for ITV’s The Martin Lewis Money Show, and reporting stints at The Independent and London Evening Standard. Her writing style blends data-led reporting with practical takeaways, prioritizing clarity, accountability for institutions, and reader service. With over a decade of experience in UK personal finance journalism, she has become a trusted voice on energy bills, banking, benefits, and debt, and is known for accessible explainers and watchdog-style reporting that amplifies consumer concerns.