Journalist
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ABOUT
I am a reporter specialising in news and investigations for The Observer. I was previously freelance and contributed to various publications, including The Mail on Sunday, The Telegraph, Wired and the Sunday Mirror.
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During my career on what was once Fleet Street, I have worked as a staff reporter on the Daily Mirror, the Daily Mail and The Sunday Times. I trained as a reporter on the Eastern Daily Press and National News Agency.
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ARTICLES
Some of my Stories
CITIZEN SCIENTISTS: THE LOCALS WHO PROVED THE WYE WAS POLLUTED
The Observer, August 12 2023
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Picture: Angler Gordon Green on the Wye.
Photograph: Jon Ungoed-Thomas
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EX-KGB AGENT: 'I'M A DEAD MAN WALKING'.
The Observer. February 27 2022.
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Picture: Karpichkov's KGB identity card
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FAMILIES DEMAND INVESTIGATIONS INTO SUICIDES LINKED TO GAMBLING
The Observer. December 4 2021.
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Picture: Joshua Jones, who died in 2015. Published with permission of family.
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NHS STAFF: 'WE'RE NOT HERE TO JUDGE, BUT PLEASE GET YOUR COVID VACCINES'
The Observer. December 19Â 2021.
SHELL AND BP PAY ZERO TAX ON NORTH SEA OIL AND GAS FOR THREE YEARS
The Observer. October 30 2021
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Picture credit: Shutterstock
REVEALED: HOW TONY BLAIR HELPED SECUREÂ ONE OF NEW YORK'S FINEST PENTHOUSES FOR CONTROVERSIAL CHINESE BILLIONAIRE
The Mail on Sunday. June 5 2021.
DAVID CAMERON 'BROKERED' BARACK OBAMA MEETING FOR LOBBYING SCANDAL TYCOON
The Mail on Sunday. March 27 2021.
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BRITISH BILLIONAIRE SIR JIM RATCLIFFE FACES FARMERS' REVOLT AFTER BECOMING ICELAND'S BIGGESTÂ PRIVATE LANDOWNER
The Mail on Sunday. January 17 2021.
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INVESTIGATION: THE HONEY DETECTIVES CLOSE IN ON CHINA'S SHADY SYRUP SWINDLERS
Wired. January 14 2021.
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SECRECY ORDER LIFTED ON NAZANIN CASE AFTER LEGAL CHALLENGE
The Sunday Times. May 26 2019.
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GRENFELL TOWER: THE MISSING THREE HOURS
The Sunday Times. June 25 2017
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Picture credit: Jessica Girvan/Shutterstock.com
Picture credits: Wix/Shutterstock