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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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.
Whitty Says Vaccine Trials Should Have Included Pregnant Women
Chief medical officer told the COVID Inquiry that there is ’too much caution' around expectant mothers and they ought to be routinely involved in drug studies.
Matt Hancock: ‘Vaccine Damage Reporting System Was Phase 4 Trial’
Former health secretary was questioned at the COVID Inquiry about a WhatsApp exchange with Sir Chris Whitty where he referred to concern about ’shonky' details.
Vaccine Injured Tell UK COVID Inquiry They Are ‘An Uncomfortable Truth’
The UK Covid-19 Inquiry heard testimony from those whose lives were destroyed by the jabs, with calls to overhaul the Yellow Card and damage payment schemes.
YouTube Censored Barrister for Vaccine Injured and Bereaved, Inquiry Told
Module 4 of the COVID Inquiry is examining COVID-19 vaccines and other drugs, and will hear from former Health Secretary Matt Hancock later this week.
Social Care Leaders Urge Faster Reform to Combat Financial Pressures
New report highlights growing strain on the sector caused by the looming increase to the national living wage and hike to employers’ national insurance.
Starmer ‘Will Listen’ to Inquiry Into Tulip Siddiq’s Bangladesh Property Links
Science Secretary Peter Kyle said the anti-corruption minister was right to refer herself to the parliamentary watchdog over alleged property irregularities.
