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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The Master and Margarita: the new adaptation causing consternation at the Kremlin
In the Spotlight Pro-Putin groups have called for the film's director to be charged as a terrorist
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Would Labour reverse Jeremy Hunt's budget plans?
Today's Big Question Government's inclusion of two key Labour policies in Spring Budget creates headaches for Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves
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Hyrox: the new fitness trend taking over gyms
In the Spotlight More than 175,000 people will take part in the competition this year
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A short guide to bitcoin's halving event
The Explainer The cryptocurrency's price is at a near record high and April's cut in production could push it even higher
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George Galloway: left-wing populist out for Rochdale by-election upset
In the Spotlight 'Most effective constituency campaigner of modern times' looking to capitalise on disillusionment with Labour as party withdraws support for candidate
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Arts Council England's crackdown on political statements
In the Spotlight A policy update from the funding body has sparked a row over artistic expression
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The Sussex website rebrand: Harry and Meghan 2.0
In the Spotlight New site causes consternation over its use of their Sussex title and royal coat of arms
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Poonam Pandey: the Indian model who faked her own death
In the Spotlight The Bollywood star has a reputation for outlandish stunts
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How the MMR vaccine works
The Explainer UK health officials fear decline in jab coverage could see measles spread rapidly across the country
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Fasting to burger buffets: the weird and wonderful diets of politicians
In the Spotlight Rishi Sunak reportedly starts his week with a 36-hour fast
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Quiz of The Week: 20 - 26 January
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week's news?
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Isaac Levido: the Australian strategist charged with delivering a Tory election victory
In the Spotlight The Conservative Party is looking to the successful campaign director to deliver a historic fifth triumph at the polls
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The 'adorable Irishness' of The Bear's Ayo Edebiri
In the Spotlight How the award-winning actor has been claimed by the nation as a daughter of Ireland
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Keir Starmer and the CPS: Labour's Achilles heel?
Talking Point Labour leader was head of the CPS when three of its cases resulted in Post Office scandal convictions
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TB Joshua: the disgraced Nigerian televangelist
In the Spotlight The late church leader allegedly subjected followers to sexual assault and abuse over nearly 20 years
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What happens behind the scenes in Whitehall when power changes hands
Under the radar Preparations must begin for a possible transition of power to a Labour government, says think tank
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Lib Dems in 2024: on cusp of electoral breakthrough?
Talking Point Anti-Conservative sentiment could see Ed Davey's party winning '30 to 40 seats' at next election
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Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary: a guide to Denmark's next king and queen
In the Spotlight Queen Margrethe II is stepping down after 52 years on Denmark's throne
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Why the UK and EU are fighting over bananas
In the Spotlight Brexit means Britain can drive the cost of the 'unsustainably' cheap fruit down even further
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Rishi Sunak's first year as PM: is he safe?
In the Spotlight The Conservative Party has continued to trail behind Labour in the polls under Sunak's leadership
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Labour's Gaza policy: can Starmer keep party together?
Talking Point There is growing backbench dissent over the party's position on the Israel-Hamas war
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Will Labour win a majority at the general election?
Today's Big Question By-election victories in Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire both saw swings of 20%-plus to Labour
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Marina Wheeler's big move to Labour
In the Spotlight Boris Johnson's ex-wife will advise Labour on new protections for women in the workplace
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Larry the cat: how chief mouser 'won the nation's hearts'
In the Spotlight Downing Street says resident pet is 'healthy' despite reports of contingency plans for his death
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