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George Eaton is a British writer and journalist. He is the political editor of the New Statesman, a position he has held since June 2014.
Eaton studied History and Politics at the University of Warwick between 2005 and 2008, and has previously worked for PoliticsHome. He was brought in to the New Statesman by Jason Cowley as a staff writer and later edited the magazine's political blog The Staggers. Eaton has featured in debating panels on various news stations such as BBC News, Sky News and RT, discussing issues including health tourism and Scottish independence. In February 2015, he sat on a panel hosted by the PR company Fishburn at the Royal Society of Arts on the 2015 UK general election.
He is currently writing a biography of the mayor of London Sadiq Khan entitled Sadiq: The Making of a Mayor and London's Rebirth.