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Phil Kelly (born 1946) is an English journalist. Born in Wigan and educated at St Mary’s College Crosby and Leeds University Kelly worked on Time Out and the Leveller in the 1970s and joined Tribune in the mid-1980s working as a reporter and then news editor before becoming editor (1987–1991). Kelly subsequently worked as an aide to the Labour MP Michael Meacher. He was a Labour Islington councillor in 1984-86 and 1990–98 latterly as the council’s deputy leader.