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A highly motivated job seeker applied to 226 jobs in one month. She used a combination of job boards, LinkedIn, company websites. She received 78…
A highly motivated job seeker applied to 226 jobs in one month. She used a combination of job boards, LinkedIn, company websites. She received 78…
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Had such a lovely time talking at the Marginalised Writer's Day in Aberystwyth.🏴 Everyone was so supportive and lovely and a really…
Had such a lovely time talking at the Marginalised Writer's Day in Aberystwyth.🏴 Everyone was so supportive and lovely and a really…
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So yeah, um this happened..... I have just received my grade for my Bachelors Degree with MetFilm School studying Film, Media and Content…
So yeah, um this happened..... I have just received my grade for my Bachelors Degree with MetFilm School studying Film, Media and Content…
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Experience & Education
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Revealed: how charity doorsteppers twist your emotions for money
The Times
See publicationI collaborated with The Times for a series of articles by offering our community projects for their use. I also acted as a consultant in the planning behind their undercover investigation into Appco's IBA Global office and connected them with ex-salespeople from the Devilcorp.org community who had previously fundraised for the specific sales offices and charities they were investigating.
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Exposed: Our hidden camera uncovers exploitation and pressure-selling
Wales Online
See publicationI worked with Wales Online as a consultant to their undercover investigation of Credico in Cardiff, as well as to provide them with research on Credico offices in Wales, and appropriate interview subjects. The investigation uncovered treatment of salespeople and donors, with a follow-up on Credico office BMGroup and its owner.
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BBC Spotlight - Undercover Door to Door: Who’s Getting Rich?
BBC Spotlight
See publicationI worked with the team behind BBC Spotlight’s undercover investigation of Credico in Belfast to find Credico sales offices in Northern Ireland and appropriate interview subjects. The result was a BBC News article, and a BBC NI Spotlight documentary called ‘Undercover Door to Door: Who’s Getting Rich?’.
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BBC News - The Dark Side of Direct Sales
BBC News
See publicationFor this BBC documentary I provided Lora Jones with insight of the workings of the direct sales industry as well as several contacts, 3 of which she used as interviews in the final piece. I was also interviewed and featured as a contributor.
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Everything You Need To Know About Building A Portfolio
The Indiependent
See publicationIt’s easy enough to tell someone you have an interest in journalism, design, or film, or fashion, but without a portfolio, those are hollow words. Employers and institutions will ask you for examples of previous work, and in the current climate it’s more important than ever to make yourself appear not only employable, but more employable than the rest. So, to make sure you’re prepared, I’m giving you the advice I wish I’d received all those years ago. Here’s everything you need to know about…
It’s easy enough to tell someone you have an interest in journalism, design, or film, or fashion, but without a portfolio, those are hollow words. Employers and institutions will ask you for examples of previous work, and in the current climate it’s more important than ever to make yourself appear not only employable, but more employable than the rest. So, to make sure you’re prepared, I’m giving you the advice I wish I’d received all those years ago. Here’s everything you need to know about building your own portfolio.
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The MNGR Magazine Issue 8
The MNGR
See publicationThe MNGR is the University of West London's student music magazine. I was the Editor/Producer of the MNGR's 8th issue. The main features include Mental Health in the Music Industry, Tizi, and NEACH.
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The MNGR Magazine Issue 7
The MNGR
See publicationThe MNGR is the University of West London's student music magazine. I wrote an article for its 7th issue.
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The MNGR Magazine Issue 6
The MNGR
See publicationThe MNGR is the University of West London's student music magazine. I wrote an article for its 6th issue.
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Using your skillsets to look into news events as an open source researcher can come with huge responsibility. On a regular basis at Bellingcat…
Using your skillsets to look into news events as an open source researcher can come with huge responsibility. On a regular basis at Bellingcat…
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Delighted to share with you all my final grades and award. I am now officially a Second Class Honours (First Division) graduate in Media &…
Delighted to share with you all my final grades and award. I am now officially a Second Class Honours (First Division) graduate in Media &…
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Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has reached a plea deal with the US Department of Justice. This deal brings an end to his prolonged legal…
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has reached a plea deal with the US Department of Justice. This deal brings an end to his prolonged legal…
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At Bellingcat we're not only about producing investigations. We also want to help make things easier for you to investigate. That's why our…
At Bellingcat we're not only about producing investigations. We also want to help make things easier for you to investigate. That's why our…
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"If I'm in the majority, then why do I feel like the other". If 93% of us are state-educated, then why do we so rarely meet each other in London…
"If I'm in the majority, then why do I feel like the other". If 93% of us are state-educated, then why do we so rarely meet each other in London…
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This week, we finally published the findings of our Nursing Times investigation into racism in the NHS over the last decade, which revealed that…
This week, we finally published the findings of our Nursing Times investigation into racism in the NHS over the last decade, which revealed that…
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"Now, as ever, we need Black journalists on the ground, in newsrooms and behind the stories that matter most. The media industry needs to ensure that…
"Now, as ever, we need Black journalists on the ground, in newsrooms and behind the stories that matter most. The media industry needs to ensure that…
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After we publish something, we often go the extra step to provide raw data or evidence to campaigners, lobbyists, NGOs, MPs, and lawyers. We do this…
After we publish something, we often go the extra step to provide raw data or evidence to campaigners, lobbyists, NGOs, MPs, and lawyers. We do this…
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“When people think about AI, they think it’s going to fool people into believing stuff that’s not true. But what it’s really doing is giving people…
“When people think about AI, they think it’s going to fool people into believing stuff that’s not true. But what it’s really doing is giving people…
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