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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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.
Christian Mother Wins ‘Landmark’ Appeal After Being Sacked Over Posts Opposing Gender Ideology Teaching
High Court finds in favour of school worker Kristie Higgs, who welcomed the ruling as being ‘as important for free speech as for freedom of religion.’
Trans-Identifying Doctor Denies Intimidating Nurse in Changing Room Dispute
Court hears that nurse Sandie Peggie was suspended and ‘victimised’ after she raised concerns that male medic Beth Upton was allowed to use women’s facilities.
‘No Evidence’ Convicted Nurse Lucy Letby Murdered Babies, Experts Claim
Press conference hears there were medical explanations for the deaths and collapses of premature babies, outlining a catalogue of alleged hospital failings.
