Following yesterday’s report that four staff from Guardian News & Media’s (GNM) business team are  leaving the group under the the publisher’s voluntary redundancy scheme, more names have been added to the list of departures.

Long-serving staff members Stuart Jeffries and Hannah Pool are leaving the features department. Head of sport Ben Clissit has stepped down, while tennis correspondent Steve Bierley, Jerusalem correspondent Rory McCarthy and Los Angeles correspondent Dan Glaister are also departing.