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 make-or-break by-elections facing Rishi Sunak
feature The resignation of Boris Johnson and his allies Nadine Dorries and Nigel Adams spells trouble for PM
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Has populism had its day in the UK?
Today's Big Question Trump-style politics may be on the wane in the UK but it has cast a long shadow over Westminster
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Keir Starmer’s transformation of the Labour Party
Under the Radar In pursuit of victory in the next general election, Starmer has steered the Labour Party toward the centre
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Quiz of The Week: 3 - 9 June
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Trump told he could face charges over classified Mar-a-Lago documents
Speed Read A second criminal indictment is on the cards for the former US president and current Republican frontrunner
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Apple’s Vision Pro: is the VR future finally here?
Talking Point The ‘mixed reality’ headset could redefine how we use personal devices
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Quiz of The Week: 28 May - 2 June
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Pros and cons of cash transfers in humanitarian aid
Pros and Cons The number of people around the world receiving direct monetary aid has risen 240% since 2020
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Quiz of The Week 21 - 27 May
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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How greater online regulation is prompting fears of a ‘splinternet’
feature Government pressure worldwide means the internet is not as open as it once was
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New York sinking due to weight of skyscrapers
Speed Read The US’s biggest city is subsiding at the same rate as Venice
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Quiz of The Week 13 - 20 May
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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Peanut allergies: skin patch for toddlers shows promise in trials
Speed Read A small patch placed between the shoulders could reduce reactions in toddlers with moderate peanut allergies
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Quiz of The Week 6 -13th May
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Anti-Midas: the careers derailed by working with Boris Johnson
Under the Radar Former PM has left a trail of political victims over the course of his controversial career in Westminster
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Brexit bonfire U-turn: how long will EU laws remain in UK?
Today's Big Question The government climbdown has angered Brexiteer Conservative MPs who may cause trouble for Rishi Sunak
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Rise of the Nimby party: the Tory house-building dilemma
Talking Point Building more housing is unpopular in many Conservative strongholds but is becoming a key political issue
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Quiz of The Week: 29 April - 5 May
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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Jordan Neely: killing of homeless man provokes anger in New York
Speed Read Neely, who died after fellow subway passenger put him in a chokehold, was known in New York as a Michael Jackson impersonator
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‘Homage of the People’: should public pledge allegiance to King?
Talking Point Call for millions of citizens to take coronation-day oath to newly crowned monarch Charles
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King’s coronation: does Prince Harry’s return signal end of royal rift?
Today's Big Question Duke of Sussex will not be accompanied by Meghan Markle when he attends coronation of King Charles III
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Lose-loos situation: the demise of public toilets in the UK
feature According to estimates, the UK has lost 50% of its public toilets in the past decade
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Junior doctors’ strike: what are the risks?
Today's Big Question Up to 350,000 appointments and operations could be cancelled during four days of industrial action
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Three years of Starmer: is there a clear vision for power?
Talking Point Almost half of Britons say Starmer has struggled to articulate his mission for Labour
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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