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Laura Trevelyan is a BBC journalist covering New York. She previously covered the UN for the BBC from 2006 to 2009. She began her career as a general reporter for the London Newspaper Group in 1991 and moved to the BBC in 1993, where she became a political correspondent for BBC News by 1999 and was based in London until her move to New York. Trevelyan is also an occasional relief presenter on BBC World News America.

She has a degree in politics from Bristol University and a graduate degree in journalism from the University of Wales College, Cardiff. She has written a book, "A Very British Family: The Trevelyans and their World," on the history of her family. She is married and has three sons.