Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK
Sorcha Bradley is a writer at The Week and a regular on The Week Unwrapped podcast. She worked at The Week magazine for a year and a half after joining in 2019 and then took up her current role with the digital team, where she mostly covers UK current affairs and politics. Before joining The Week, Sorcha worked at slow-news start-up Tortoise Media, where she covered topics ranging from artificial intelligence to the inner workings of tech giants such as Amazon. She has also written for Sky News, The Sunday Times, the London Evening Standard and Grazia magazine, among other publications.
She has a master’s in newspaper journalism from City, University of London, where she specialised in political journalism. For her undergraduate degree, she read English literature and classical studies at the University of Bristol. She caught the journalism bug while studying at Bristol, where she was news editor for the university paper, Epigram. Find her on Twitter @sorchabradley.
Latest articles by Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK
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What happened to Kent PCSO Julia James?
In the Spotlight Man charged with murder of 53-year-old who was found dead in April
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The five biggest changes to life in England from 17 May
In Depth The prime minister announces a return to hugs, indoor dining and some foreign travel from next week
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Outdated routers ‘pose hacking risk’ to millions of internet users
In Depth New research suggests two-thirds of older network devices in use in UK may have security flaws
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Can booster jab nullify new Covid-19 threats?
Today's Big Question Trials under way for a third vaccine shot for over-50s to eradicate danger from coronavirus variants
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The allegations against Noel Clarke - and what happens next
feature Kidulthood star facing string of sexual misconduct and bullying allegations
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Is coronavirus found in British bats a threat?
In the Spotlight Scientists say the winged mammals may have harboured the virus for thousands of years
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Why did the DUP turn on Arlene Foster?
Today's Big Question Northern Ireland first minister resigns after revolt from party representatives
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MPs call for all Covid-19 fines to be reviewed
feature Inquiry concludes that lockdown rules are ‘neither straightforward nor easily understood’ by police and public
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Did government originally endorse the Super League?
Under the Radar Report claims No. 10’s chief of staff appeared to ‘offer support’ for heavily criticised European league
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Where the £4bn cuts in UK foreign aid might fall
In the Spotlight China is targeted as the government outlines plans for reduced overseas spending
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How realistic are the UK’s new greenhouse gas emissions targets?
Today's Big Question Boris Johnson is set to announce ‘world-leading’ climate commitments
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UK plans to expel spies from hostile states amid Russia-Czech explosion row
In the Spotlight Proposed foreign agent registration scheme will crack down on Russian and Chinese activities
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The plans for Prince Philip’s funeral
feature Duke of Edinburgh was ‘guiding force’ behind the carefully stage-managed event
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Are Covid vaccine passports legal?
Today's Big Question Certificates of vaccination could be discriminatory, says equalities watchdog
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What do we know about mixing vaccines?
Today's Big Question Major mix-and-match study expanded to include Moderna and Novavax
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Prince Philip media coverage: how much is too much?
Today's Big Question BBC received a record number of complaints after clearing its entire schedule to cover royal death
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London’s new South African Covid-19 variant cluster
In the Spotlight Department of Health launches ‘largest surge testing operation to date’ in Wandsworth and Lambeth
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The fifth force of nature
feature Unexpected behaviour of subatomic particle could change our understanding of the universe
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One in three Covid survivors ‘develop mental health problems’
feature New research suggest coronavirus pandemic may result in wave of neurological and psychiatric disorders
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The school row over Prophet Mohammed cartoons
feature West Yorkshire school closed and teacher in hiding after protests by angry parents
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How is Priti Patel toughening up the UK’s asylum system?
Today's Big Question Migrants arriving through illegal routes to be denied right to settle under plans aimed at curbing people-smuggling
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How the common cold ‘protects against Covid’
feature Experts believe short-lived immune response triggered by human rhinovirus may ‘block’ the new coronavirus
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Why has the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine faced so much scrutiny?
Today's Big Question European safety concerns over vaccine remain despite positive data from UK campaign
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Government’s ‘violence against women and girls’ strategy explained
In Depth A woman is murdered by a man every three days in UK, according to tracking charity
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