Will Hayward

Welsh Affairs Editor, WalesOnline

Will Hayward is an award-winning journalist based in Wales. He has been nominated for twenty-seven awards, including being the only regional journalist nominated in the political category at the British Journalism Awards. 

Other accolades include winning Data Journalist of the Year and Scoop of the Year at the Regional Press Awards 2020 for his work uncovering how government failings allowed Covid into care homes, as well as being two-time Welsh Journalist of the Year at the Wales Media Awards. He is the author of Lockdown Wales: How Covid-19 Tested Wales.