Patience Wheatcroft

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Patience Wheatcroft (born 1951) is a a British journalist who is currently editor of the Sunday Telegraph newspaper.

She has worked on several national newspapers including The Daily Mail, The Sunday Times and The Daily Telegraph.

After serving as Deputy City Editor of the Mail on Sunday, Wheatcroft was appointed Business & City Editor of The Times in 1997, and then as editor of the Sunday Telegraph in March 2006.

In 2001 she won the Winscott Senior Journalist of the Year Award, and in 2003 was London Press Club Business Journalist of the Year.

She is married with three children. Her husband Tony is a publisher and Conservative councillor.

Media Offices
Preceded by:
Sarah Sands
Editor of The Sunday Telegraph
2006–Present
Succeeded by:
(current incumbent)