Awards

Grierson Awards 2024 — Best popular culture documentary — Nominated

ARIAs (Radio Academy Awards) 2024 — Best Factual Series, Silver award winner

British Podcast Awards 2024 — True Crime — Shortlisted

CrimeCon CLUE Awards (US) – Podcast, Outstanding Docuseries – shortlisted

Association for International Broadcasting (AIB) Awards 2023 — Investigative Documentary — shortlisted

Amnesty International Media Awards 2022 — Feature Award — Winner

The Orwell Prize for “exposing Britain’s social evils” 2022 — Shortlisted

The Orwell Prize for “exposing Britain’s social evils” 2018 — Shortlisted

British Journalism Awards 2020 — Foreign Affairs — Shortlisted

British Journalism Awards 2019 — Investigation — Shortlisted

British Journalism Awards 2018 — Specialist — Winner

British Journalism Awards 2016 — Specialist — Shortlisted

The Press Awards 2025 — Specialist — shortlisted

The Press Awards 2023 — Feature Writer — shortlisted

The Press Awards 2023 — Excellence in Diversity — shortlisted

The Press Awards 2019 — Reporting Diversity Award — Winner

The Press Awards 2016 — Specialist — Highly Commended

The Press Awards 2014 — Feature Writer — Highly Commended

Medical Journalists’ Association 2022 — David Delvin award — Winner

Medical Journalists’ Association 2019 — Feature of the Year — Winner

Medical Journalists’ Association 2019 — David Delvin award — Winner

Medical Journalists’ Association 2018 — Case Study of the Year – Highly Commended

Medical Journalists’ Association 2017 — Feature of the Year – Winner

Medical Journalists’ Association 2015 — Science Explained — Winner

Medical Journalists’ Association 2015 — Freelance Journalist of the Year — Winner

Medical Journalists’ Association 2015 — Story of the Year — Highly Commended

Medical Journalists’ Association 2015 — Column or Opinion Award — Commended

Stonewall Awards 2010 — Journalist of the Year

Guild of Health Writers 2010 — National Newspaper Feature of the Year

The EU Journalist Award 2010 — UK winner, Together Against Discrimination

Mind Journalist of the Year 2010 — Highly Commended