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Joined April 2011
Thrilled to have won the Orwell Prize for reporting homelessness among such an impressive group of finalists. Thank you to the judges, Orwell Foundation, brilliant Mirror colleagues & editors, charities who helped w coverage, & those who trusted us to tell their stories.
The winner of the 2025 Orwell Prize for Reporting Homelessness is Simon Murphy, for his work in @DailyMirror, including a front page report on the "hidden scandal of homeless women". Congratulations, @murphy_simon, and thank you to all our judges and to sponsors @homelessimpact.
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With a broad smile, Jason Arday proudly holds a football trophy aloft as teammates enjoy cakes. This moment of joy is how I will remember the ex-Cambridge University professor, who was found dead this week. He was just 41. A tribute to my friend Jason: mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/ja…
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EXC: Nigel Farage revamped his grade II-listed woodland home – after pocketing a crypto billionaire’s £5million. mirror.co.uk/news/nigel-fara…
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Today's Sunday Mirror splash – Nothing to sea here? mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/ni…
EXC: Nigel Farage is planning a luxury beach pad makeover costing an estimated £700,000 – after pocketing £5million from his crypto billionaire pal. mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/ni…
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EXC: Nigel Farage is planning a luxury beach pad makeover costing an estimated £700,000 – after pocketing £5million from his crypto billionaire pal. mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/ni…
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EXC: One of Nigel Farage’s new Reform councillors claimed not to remember if he TWICE stood for BNP. We’ve been probing claim David Laing ran for the BNP, in joint investigation with @hopenothate: mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/fa… << by @jeremyatmirror & me
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A Reform candidate exposed for spreading racist bile has swept to a double victory in Nigel Farage’s backyard. Stuart Prior has won Essex county council and Rochford District Council seats. mirror.co.uk/news/politics/r…
EXC: One of Nigel Farage’s Reform candidates has spread racist bile – even declaring white people “the master race”. Joint investigation with @hopenothate exposes Stuart Prior for a slew of hateful comments. Reform said it was “looking into” posts. mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/re…
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EXC: A wannabe Reform councillor standing in a key battleground despite initially failing vetting over racist posts claims he was a victim of Nigerian scammers. mirror.co.uk/news/politics/r…
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EXC: One of Nigel Farage’s Reform candidates has spread racist bile – even declaring white people “the master race”. Joint investigation with @hopenothate exposes Stuart Prior for a slew of hateful comments. Reform said it was “looking into” posts. mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/re…
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