About

Grace Allsún is a multimedia journalist and photographer from Northern Ireland based in Cambridgeshire and Newcastle upon Tyne. 

Grace graduated from Newcastle University with a BA (Hons) in Journalism, Media and Culture and during her time there, served as the Head of Current Affairs of The Courier Online and as Producer of The Weekly Bulletin.

Grace's work has been published notably on ITV News, BBC Studios, The Northern Echo, The Courier and The Advertiser. 

Her work focuses on human rights, education and social inequalities, helping to connect communities with stories that matter most to them. 



Work History

  • ITV News: Newsgatherer
  • FREELANCE: Greene King, Bricks & Mortar, Newcastle University, NUSU, The Exchange and Eldon Square
  • The Northern Echo: Trainee Reporter + Photographer
  • The Courier: Head of Current Affairs + The Weekly Bulletin
  • NUTV: Presenter + Camera Operator
  • JESMONDLOCAL: Education + Schools Reporter
  • Newcastle University: BA Journalism, Media and Culture
    • Event Photographer
    • Student Ambassador
    • School of Arts and Cultures Futures Assistant
  • Newcastle University Students' Union
    • Student Elections Campaign Officer
    • Student Representative
  • Centre of Investigative Journalism: Source Protection Programme NI
  • News Associates Editorial Leadership Programme