The Latest Breaking News from Amol Rajan

Who is Amol Rajan? BBC presenter plans to raise children in India, cites ‘big problems’ in UK — check net worth

Amol Rajan, the Indian-born BBC presenter, has said he is considering moving his family to India, citing “big, big problems” in England and concerns about the country’s future.

The Times of India · Apr 14

Amol Rajan questions raising family in England due to ‘big problems’ in country

Rajan, who was born in Calcutta and grew up in London, said he is ‘very worried’ about the country as it is no longer making history.

Evening Standard · Apr 10

Amol Rajan says he’s ‘very worried’ about England and if it’s ‘the best place for my kids to grow up’

The ‘University Challenge’ host was born in India and grew up in the UK

The Independent UK · Apr 10

Why Amol Rajan had to say goodbye to the Today programme

IN FOCUS: Whether you’re a fan of the ‘Today’ host’s warm, conversational tone or bristle at his informal presenting style, Amol Rajan certainly knows how to get an audience talking. As one of the BBC’s most ubiquitous faces steps down from his biggest gig yet, Katie Rosseinsky looks at how…

The Independent UK · Jan 15

Amol Rajan to leave Radio 4’s Today programme to start own company

Presenter wants to ‘unleash my inner entrepreneur’ in creator economy but will still host University Challenge

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15

Amol Rajan quits BBC Radio 4’s Today programme after five years

Presenter and former editor of The Independent is leaving flagship show but will continue to host ‘University Challenge’

The Independent UK · Jan 15

Presenter Amol Rajan to step down from BBC Radio 4’s Today programme

An announcement about his replacement is expected in due course.

Evening Standard · Jan 15

Awkward moment on University Challenge as politician wrongly places Minsk in Russia

Former Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer has been mocked for a geography faux par on University Challenge.

Evening Standard · Jan 2

Welcome to the half-real, half-fantasy world that is ‘the day after the budget’

This is the day when politicians and amateur commentators talk more doggybollox than on any other day of the year

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2025

The World's 50 Best Hotels Have Just Been Revealed — And We Can't Shake These 5 Finalists' Theatrical Interiors Off Our Mind

We headed to 1 Old Billingsgate for a celebration of the finest hospitality: here are the addresses you simply can't miss

Livingetc · Nov 2, 2025