Month: January 2014

  • Recent work

    On 14 January, I appeared on the BBC News Channel’s paper review, with Oliver Wright from the Independent. A short write up is here. I’ve also written various shorter pieces…

  • MHP 30 to Watch

    I’m delighted to have been named one of MHP’s “30 to Watch”. The awards (which started in 2012)  recognise the UK’s most talented journalists under 30. The full list of…

  • How legal aid cuts are hitting the vulnerable

    Legal reforms don’t tend to be headline news. But cuts to legal aid could have – and is already having – a devastating impact on our legal system. Lawyers’ fees…

  • Karachi’s “Dirty Harry”

    On 9 January, one of Karachi’s top policemen was killed by the Taliban. Chaudhry Aslam, who headed the city’s counter-terrorism operations, was a controversial figure who had faced at least…

  • Highlights of 2013

    Since the year has drawn to a close (and I’m avoiding getting started on 2014), I thought I’d post links to some of the articles I most enjoyed working on…