An interesting move given she was tipped for the top Beeb job, though it doesn’t rule it out – Nick Robinson was poached back from ITV.
Looks like it will be ITVLauraK on Twitter…
UPDATE: Seems it came as shock to ITV’s Political Correspondent:
http://twitter.com/#!/chrisshipitv/status/83523097944268800
UPDATE II: Laura will start as the newly created Business Editor in September.