Jonathan Beale

Jonathan Beale is a BBC News reporter.^[1] Before joining the BBC in 1999 Beale had been an assistant to a Member of Parliament. Beale spent two years as the BBC's Brussels correspondent. He served in Washington DC covering the 2006 midterm elections. In 2009 he covered the Guantanamo military commissions.

Jonathan Beale reporting from Guantanamo.

In 2005, Beale reported that then President George W. Bush was supporting the followers of the controversial "intelligent design" idea.^[2] This article stirred controversy.^[3] As of 2017, Beale is the BBC Defence correspondent.