Sian Williams moves to be presenter of Channel 5’s News at 5

Former BBC Breakfast presenter Sian Williams is the new face of Channel 5's flagship evening news programme, 5 News at 5.

Williams will be joining the show in the New Year.

Five News' current host, Emma Crosby, will be leaving the programme in November.

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Dominic Ponsford is the editor in chief of Press Gazette and has more than 20 years experience in journalism. Former Paul Foot Awards finalist and PPA editor of the year nominee 2022.

Sian Williams moves to be presenter of Channel 5’s News at 5

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