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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Post Office scandal: should Alan Bates turn down 'tainted' knighthood?
Talking Point Downing Street says it would be 'common sense' to honour former subpostmaster who led fight for justice
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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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Stormont stalemate: can devolution in Northern Ireland still work?
The Explainer Latest deadline looms as DUP remains in ‘haggle mode’ with UK government
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TB Joshua: the disgraced Nigerian televangelist
Why everyone's talking about 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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Lululemon, Elon Musk and the debate over diversity and inclusion
Talking Point 'Laudable' efforts to increase diversity in the workplace are now being 'weaponised' in the US
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Boeing blowout: how safe is flying?
The Explainer The Week looks at the statistics on modern air travel safety
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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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Quiz of The Week: 30 December - 5 Jan
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week's news?
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Epstein files released: Prince Andrew back in the spotlight
Talking Points Duke of York named in nearly 1,000 pages of newly released court files
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Alice Wood: student guilty of killing boyfriend with car
Speed Read Judge tells Manchester University student she may 'never be released' after murdering her partner
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Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary: a guide to Denmark's next king and queen
Why everyone's talking about Queen Margrethe II is stepping down after 52 years on Denmark's throne
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Unsung heroes of the year 2023
Under the radar The Week salutes those whose remarkable achievements deserve greater recognition
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Eight-year-old Brit Bodhana Sivanandan makes chess history
Speed Read Sivanandan has been described as a 'phenomenon' by chess masters
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Jimmy Lai: democracy on trial in Hong Kong
Talking Point The pro-democracy media tycoon was arrested more than three years ago on national security charges
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Ghana's masked presidential candidate adds sense of mystery to election
Under the Radar Little is known about the masked figure or their campaign, but there has been plenty of online speculation
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Michelle Mone: the 'worst PR comeback since Prince Andrew'?
Talking Point Baroness admits in BBC interview that she and her family will gain millions in profit from government PPE deal
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Has Keir Starmer exorcised Labour's demons?
Today's Big Question Some remain sceptical about leader's claims the party has 'changed fundamentally' since 2019
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'Rishi on the rack': what happens if PM loses Rwanda vote?
Today's Big Question Sunak faces his biggest premiership challenge to date in effort to stop the boats
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Tory mood 'sulphurous' as Jenrick resigns over Rwanda plan
Talking Point Immigration minister and Sunak ally quits as emergency legislation 'does not go far enough'
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How will James Cleverly deliver the biggest ever reduction in net migration?
Today's Big Question Home secretary says drastic reforms will 'curb abuse' of the UK's immigration system
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Cop28: is the UK serious about tackling climate change?
Today's Big Question The UK government has watered down a number of climate policies in recent months
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Three-quarters of mosques in China have been altered or destroyed
Under the radar Chinese authorities step up Xi Jinping's "sinicization" policy by removing Islamic architecture
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Irish literary success: what's behind Emerald Isle's 'golden age' of writing?
Talking Points From Sally Rooney to Paul Lynch, Irish writers have dominated the English-language literary scene in recent years
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