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Charl Wright

Assistant Editor at The Tab

Charl Wright
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Location
London
Education
Cardiff University
Expertise

Student news, student lifestyle, Welsh universities, Spanish language and culture, British politics, US politics, far-right, populism, breaking news, broadcast journalism, sports journalism, Netflix, pop culture, celebrity news

  • Charl Wright is a former Assistant Editor at The Tab. She commissioned, edited, and assisted 12 university teams across the UK, as well as writing content for the national site.
  • Charl enjoys working on original stories, investigative pieces, and fun features - whether they be local or national.
  • Charl has written many stories covering a range of specialities and has featured on Talk TV's Talk Today show with Jeremy Kyle and Nicola Thorpe to promote an original story on Cardiff University's rugby team. She has also had her stories featured in a number of national newspapers.

Experience

Charl joined The Cardiff Tab in late 2019 during her first year at university as a student writer. She was its News Editor from 2022 to 2024, and worked as an Assistant Editor at The Tab (UK) from September 2024 to July 2025. She also has experience working at Global and BBC News, with by lines on the BBC Wales and Wales Online websites.

Education

Charl completed a MA Broadcast Journalism at Cardiff University (CJS) in 2024. She also has an undergraduate degree in BA Spanish and Politics from Cardiff University. During her first degree, she lived for a year in Barcelona where she studied Spanish language and literature.

THE TAB'S EDITORIAL POLICIES

The Tab's journalism is brought to you by young reporters who like being first. On university campuses, our writers deliver local news you care about. At The Tab HQ, our experienced journalists write about everything from breaking news to politics to pop culture to TikTok trends to the latest entertainment and celeb gossip. Our aim is to deliver sharp, original, and agenda-setting journalism to young people. All our stories are fact checked and sources verified. Further information on our editorial policies and processes can be found here.

Posts

The ultimate uni from home starter pack every Cardiff student needs

Uni from home has never felt so good

A walk-through Coronavirus testing facility to open on Museum Avenue

The new facility comes after a massive spike in local cases

The 2020 Cardiff Christmas Market dates have been confirmed

Christmas isn’t cancelled just yet

Cardiff SU backtrack on proposal to ‘fire and rehire’ 45 members of staff

One student has called this u-turn a “relief for those affected in these uncertain times.”

A body has been found in the River Taff

He was seen entering the river by the Principality Stadium

Students moved from halls due to potential Legionella outbreak speak up

“A uni sponsored mini vacay.”

A student has made a petition for history exams to be rescheduled

Is he our knight in shining armour?

Cardiff University student charged for seeking advice on Coronavirus

She recently returned from Milan

A drunk student ripped down and stole SU Election banners last night

Candidates have said the banners take hours to make

Dragon Taxis are planning to increase their fares as of April 2020

Nights out will be the worst affected

Stop what you’re doing: A Friday Night Dinner special is coming to a Cardiff club next week

Shalom Jackie

Three men given life sentences for Cathays train station murder

The attack happened in June 2019

Men on trial for murdering Cathays victim found guilty

“A senseless and horrific act of evil”