Long-form journalism features
Is Islington Really The Worst Place In The UK For Women To Live?
Outside on a picnic table tradesmen sucked back £3 pints and mined their noses for boogers with reckless delight as Neil Young’s Harvest Moon eased the troubled hearts inside - a rag-tag collection of men - all grey, most bald, many alone. One attempted to tip the Ukrainian barmaid between her breasts, lobbing a coin at her cleavage as though at a fairground. Read the full feature here.
Gavan Hennigan's Journey From Junkie To Goliath Of Endurance Sports
At Lahinch, a small town on Liscannor Bay, on the northwest coast of Country Clare, as he battled for breath and buoyancy below the erupting turbulence of broken waves, Hennigan, in a “pissed-filled wetsuit”, finally made a “spiritual connection” with the world he had been anaesthetising himself from since age 15. Read the full feature here.
Tommy Robinson Explains The Making Of An Alter-Ego Even His Wife Can't Stand
Baby-faced and a boy’s height - 5’8 at best - with black baggy cargo trousers, matching sneakers and t-shirt – all from Stone Island, which he flogs at mate’s rates on Twitter, for an extra few bucks - Robinson hardly looks like the Enemy Of The State – the title of his new book, about himself. Well about Tommy Robinson, the man he has pretended to be since 2009. Read the full feature here.
Packaging with punch.
As Homepage Editor, it was my job to curate content to ensure maximum reach and appeal . The most important story was the splash. Here are a few examples from my time at HuffPost UK.
