Martin Daubney Biography
Martin Daubney is a British commentator, journalist, and former politician who served as the Reclaim Party’s deputy leader from 2021 to August 2022. From 2019 to 2020, Daubney was a Brexit Party Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the East Midlands. He was the Loaded men’s lifestyle magazine’s longest-serving editor.
How old is Martin Daubney? – Age
He is 52 years old as of 22 June 2022. He was born in 1970 in Gedling District, United Kingdom. His real name is Martin Edward Daubney.
Martin Daubney Family – Education
He was raised in Gedling, Nottinghamshire. His father worked as a coal miner, and his mother taught. He only has one sister. Carlton le Willows School was where he received his early education. He earned a 2:1 class degree in geography from the University of Manchester. Daubney was the first man in his family to earn a university diploma.
Martin Daubney Wife
Daubney is married to Diana James, with whom he shares two children. They met at The Sun, where they both worked.
Martin Daubney Height
He stands at a height of 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m).
Martin Daubney Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $5 Million.
Martin Daubney Fox
Daubney was named deputy leader of Laurence Fox’s Reclaim Party in August 2021. He ran as the party’s candidate in the North Shropshire by-election in 2021, finishing seventh with 375 votes (0.98 percent), losing his deposit and narrowly defeating “The Monster Raving Loony Party.”
Martin Daubney Magazine
In 1995, he began his career as a researcher for the women’s magazine Bella. He was promoted to commissioning editor two years later. In the late 1990s, Daubney worked as the features editor for the men’s lifestyle magazine FHM. He went on to become the editor of page3.com for the tabloid newspaper The Sun.
He then became the deputy editor of the men’s lifestyle magazine Loaded in February 2003, after writing articles for the sports section of the tabloid newspaper News of the World. He was promoted to editor in September of that year. He organized a straight pride march in 2007 because he felt heterosexuality was being “undermined” and becoming “unfashionable.”
Daubney left Loaded in November 2010, and after-sales had plummeted from an average of 457,318 copies per month in the second half of 1998 to just 53,591. He was the magazine’s longest-serving editor. He became a “stay-at-home dad” after leaving the magazine, amid reports that he suffered from postnatal depression after the birth of his first child.
Daubney spent six months in 2013 filming Porn on the Brain, a Channel 4 documentary about pornography addiction. He is a supporter of the men’s rights movement. He began a stand-in presenting role on GB News TV and radio channel in November 2022, appearing on weekend ‘Breakfast with Stephen & Anne,’ co-presenting with Angela Rippon.
Martin Daubney Political Views
Daubney was a Labour Party supporter until Ed Miliband was elected party leader in 2010. He claims to have previously voted for the Liberal Democrats and the Women’s Equality Party. In the 2016 membership referendum, he voted for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union. Daubney advocated for a no-deal Brexit.
Daubney announced on April 25, 2019, that he would run for the Brexit Party in the European Parliament election on May 23, 2019. He finished second on his party’s list in the West Midlands constituency, where he was elected as one of the party’s three MEPs.
He was a member of the European Parliament’s Committee on Regional Development and a member of the delegation for relations with the Korean Peninsula. In the 2019 general election, Daubney was the Brexit Party’s candidate for Ashfield. He came in fourth place with 2,501 votes (saving his deposit, or 5.1% of the vote), trailing the Conservative, Ashfield Independents, and Labour candidates.
