Rachel Roberts
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Rachel Roberts is a London-based journalist with a background in local then national news. She focuses on health and education stories and has a particular interest in vaccines and issues impacting children.
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Free Speech ‘Not Material’ to Tariff Talks Following Buffer Zone Case, Minister Says
The latest intervention in UK affairs was made on behalf of pro-lifer Livia Tossici-Bolt, who was put on trial for holding a sign near an abortion clinic.
Nurse Disciplined for Misgendering Convicted Paedophile
Jennifer Melle is taking action against the NHS after being demoted for refusing to refer to a male sex offender who racially abused her as a ’she.’
Use of Midazolam in Man’s Death Probed in Coroner’s Inquest
Derek Dimmock’s family do not accept he was about to die and say he was effectively euthanised after being put on a cocktail of end-of-life drugs in June 2020.
Scottish Parliament Votes Down Guidance on Single Sex Spaces as Sturgeon Bows Out
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was accused of ’setting fire' to women’s rights by Conservatives, as the SNP, Greens, and Liberal Democrats defeat motion.
Matt Hancock and Andrew Bridgen Resume High Court Battle Over ‘Defamatory’ Post
The former health secretary made a second attempt to have a libel claim brought by the ex-MP struck out before trial following a social media post on vaccines.
Water Fluoridation Expansion ‘Negligent’ Over IQ Lowering Evidence, Campaigner Says
Scheme to expand fluoridation has been approved, but health campaigner says the poor will suffer the negative health impacts of ‘NHS-sanctioned treatment.’
Alleged Criminality in Peer-Related Contracts Probed Behind Closed Doors at COVID Inquiry
Module examining contract procurement of PPE has begun but potentially incriminating evidence related to Baroness Michelle Mone will be heard in private.
Ofcom Calls for Clampdown on ‘Misogynistic’ Online Spaces
Regulator’s report released ahead of social media bosses being quizzed by MPs as to why influencer Andrew Tate was readmitted to X.
Calls for UK DOGE as Billions ‘Wasted’ on ‘Woke’ Projects Abroad Highlighted
Hundreds of millions in climate funding and millions for schemes such as ‘diversity and inclusion in the Congo’ have led to calls for Elon Musk-style slashing.
COVID Inquiry ‘Silenced’ Discussion of Regulatory Failings, Witnesses and Experts Say
Injured were not allowed to raise concerns about the manufacturing process and experts say the three-week module on jabs failed to hold the MHRA to account.
