Robert James Kenneth Peston is a British journalist, presenter, and founder of the education charity Speakers for Schools.

Robert Peston is the Political Editor of ITV News and host of the weekly political discussion show Peston.

From February 2006 until March 2014, Robert Peston  was the Business Editor for BBC News and Economics Editor from March 2014 to November 2015.

Robert Peston became known to a wider public as a result of his reporting of the late 2000s financial crisis, especially with his scoop on the Northern Rock crisis.

Robert Peston was born on April 25, 1960 in London to Lord Peston, an economist and Helen Conroy, a Labour Life peer.

Robert Peston attended Highgate Wood Secondary School in Crouch End, North London and graduated from Balliol College, Oxford, with a second-class degree in philosophy, politics and economics and then also  studied at the Universite libre de Bruxelles.

Robert Peston married the writer Sian Busby in 1998, with whom he had a son, Maximilian. However, Sian Busby died in September 2012 from Lung Cancer.

Charlotte Edwardes Partner

Six years after Sian Busby’s death, Robert Petson entered into a relationship with Charlotte Edwardes, the diary editor of London’s Evening Standard.

Charlotte Edwardes Age

Charlotte Edwards was born on January 28, 1973.

Charlotte Edwardes First Husband

Charlotte Edwardes has three children from her first husband. However, she has kept his identity hidden.