Daily Telegraph reporter Richard Alleyne has been promoted to the new post of science correspondent working across the daily and Sunday titles as well as Telegraph.co.uk.
His promotion follows the exit of Roger Highfield after 20 years as Daily Telegraph science editor to become editor of New Scientist magazine.
Alleyne has worked for the Daily Telegraph since 2000 as a general news reporter
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