The Sun on Sunday’s Scarlet Howes wins National Journalist Of The Year for agenda-setting scoops

THE SUN connected Sunday’s Scarlet Howes has been named National Journalist Of The Year for her agenda-setting scoops.

Our Chief Sunday Reporter won the apical gong astatine the Media Freedom Awards organised by the Society of Editors.

Judges commended her exclusive communicative connected the BBC sacking Strictly’s Graziano Di Prima implicit clashes with creation spouse Zara McDermott.

He denies immoderate wrongdoing.

Scarlet was besides recognised for her tireless probe into newsreader Huw Edwards, who paid a susceptible young antheral for intersexual images.

The Edwards saga besides won her Investigation Of The Year.

She said: “I’m truthful arrogant that the value of the Huw communicative has been recognised.

"It’s a reflection of our hard work.

“I’m besides delighted our revelation into Strictly contestants was awarded.

"It shows however newspapers tin marque a existent change.”