Her interest in journalism saw her writing articles for her local newspaper from the age of 14. She studied Journalism and Contemporary History at City University before joining The Sun. She has been a Conservative since childhood and campaigned to help elect David Cameron last year – a decision she now questions. Francesca is an egalitarian who despises positive discrimination and political correctness and believes education, education, education is the answer to most of society’s ills. She is also a strong Eurosceptic. She stood for election last year as a councillor in East London where she failed miserably to turn the borough blue. She hopes to stand for election again one day - and win!