Gareth Morgan is editor of UK tabloid newspaper the Daily Star Sunday.

He became editor of the newspaper in December 2003, taking over from Hugh Whittow

Hugh Whittow

Hugh Whittow is a British newspaper editor.Whittow worked for the Western Telegraph and the South Wales Echo, before moving to London to work on the Evening News, and then the Daily Star. In the mid-1980s, he joined The Sun, where he became known for obtaining scoops...

. Within four years he made the Daily Star Sunday Britain's fastest growing national newspaper. Once he said in an interview that this is the nicest job a man could wish for.

Morgan is a former rocket scientist for British Aerospace

British Aerospace

British Aerospace plc was a UK aircraft, munitions and defence-systems manufacturer. Its head office was in the Warwick House in the Farnborough Aerospace Centre in Farnborough, Hampshire...

, who read physics at Manchester University

University of Manchester

The University of Manchester is a public research university located in Manchester, United Kingdom. It is a "red brick" university and a member of the Russell Group of research-intensive British universities and the N8 Group...

and the University of Louisville, Kentucky.