John Mullin (born 22 March 1963) is a British newspaper editor, who has been Consultant Editor (News) at the Daily Mail since 2020.
[1] He was formerly deputy head of sport at The Telegraph Media Group, and was BBC Scotland's referendum editor during the independence campaign in 2013-2014.
[1][2] His first paid job in journalism was at the Western Morning News, then in 1987 he became a business reporter at The Independent.
He moved to The Guardian, where he worked for ten years, latterly as Ireland correspondent, before his appointment in 2000 as Deputy Editor of The Scotsman.
[4] His departure as editor of The Independent on Sunday was announced in February 2013,[5] and he was replaced in April by Lisa Markwell.