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Born | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England | 8 August 1984
Education | University College, Oxford (BA, MSt) |
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Political party | Labour Party (1999–2024) |
Mother | Ruth Aylett |
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Owen Jones (born 8 August 1984) is a British newspaper columnist, commentator, journalist, author and political activist.
He writes a column for The Guardian and contributes to the New Statesman, Tribune, and The National[2] and was previously a columnist for The Independent. He has two weekly web series, The Owen Jones Show and The Owen Jones Podcast.
Jones describes himself as a democratic socialist, indeed, socialism used to be a term the Labour Party was more than happy to champion.