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Published Work

My published work includes long-form journalism, reported features, commentary and policy-informed writing. I specialise in human-centred reporting on social policy, health, inequality, lived experience and the everyday impact of systems on people's lives.

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The work below is a selection of published journalism across independent, charity and community publications.

Features & Commentary

The Collective Edit
Features and commentary for an independent digital magazine covering society, culture, health and contemporary issues.

In August 2026, the Home Office published new guidance for asylum seekers explaining UK law and expectations around gender equality, domestic abuse and consent.

When Keir Starmer stood outside Downing Street for the first time as Prime Minister in July 2024, he talked about hope.

I have romanticised ADHD. Social media has made ADHD extraordinarily relatable. One person with ADHD isn't against awareness. It helped him seek his own diagnosis. His problem is what happens when awareness turns into an aesthetic.

Additional articles for Clothing Collective are published on an ongoing basis and are selectively featured here. All published articles can be found here   

Long-form & Policy-led Journalism

Clothing Collective 
A charity providing clothing for people in need in a sustainable way. Essays revealing insight into poverty, sustainability, inequality and policy.

Four million children were living in relative poverty after housing costs in the UK in 2024/25. That is 27% of all children.

Look closely at these shoes. This photograph was shown to several people without any context. Before you read any further, ask yourself a simple question. What story do these shoes tell? Here’s the truth.

The immediate picture might be someone who has been poor for a long time. Someone unemployed, homeless or already receiving support. Someone whose need appears obvious. The evidence offers a more complicated picture.

Although clothing is not treated as a standalone policy area, several measures in the strategy could influence clothing poverty, depending on how they are implemented and how families experience the changes.

Children in the UK are being pushed to the side lines of sport not because they lack talent or interest, but because they lack sportswear.

What Absolute Poverty Means in the UK – and Why It Is Recognised Too Late

People being “in need of clothes” is a phrase that often passes without resistance. But what if we stopped to ask what that need actually consisted of?

Britain’s Clothing Poverty in a Global Consumption Paradox

This article forms Part 1 of a two-part series on Clothing’s Hidden Crisis, presented here alongside Clothing Consumption, Participation and Public Voice as a paired analysis. 

Britain’s clothing poverty in a paradox of abundance without access 

This article forms Part 2 of a two-part series on the Clothing’s Hidden Crisis, presented here alongside Clothing Consumption, Culture and Systems as a paired analysis. 

Additional articles for Clothing Collective are published on an ongoing basis and are selectively featured here. All published articles can be found here   

Community Reporting & Commentary

Rowde Village news

Cruelty Makes Noise, Kindness Makes Progress

A published commentary on everyday kindness, informal care and grassroots responses to social gaps.

Rowde Village News, December 2025

Columns & Essays

The Availability Heuristic: Why we think what we hear is the only thing happening

A reflection on one of psychology's most influential cognitive biases and its impact on how we interpret news, risk and social issues.

Rowde Village News, August/September 2026

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