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Alexandra Heal

Alexandra Heal
Alexandra Heal is an investigative reporter. Her work for the Bureau on domestic abuse by police officers won the Private Eye Paul Foot Award 2020 and led to lawyers submitting a nationwide "super-complaint" with police regulators. She reports with Andrew Wasley on the impacts of global industrial agriculture for the Bureau's environment strand, notably Amazon deforestation. She previously freelanced for BBC News abroad and in the UK, and for the Guardian.

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15.06.21

Domestic Violence

800 sexual misconduct allegations against police in three years

Complaints against officers in England, Wales and Scotland included rapes and sexual assaults, but only a fraction resulted in conviction or disciplinary action, the Bureau can reveal

15.06.21

Domestic Violence

Years of living in fear: police still failing partners of violent officers

Over years of investigation the Bureau has heard from thirty people who allege their police officer partners abused them

19.05.21

Environment

Loophole lets soya farmers tear down the Amazon

An investigation has uncovered how three of the world’s biggest food businesses have purchased soya from companies whose supply chains have been the subject of concerns over links to illegal deforesta...

11.04.21

Big Tech

Instagraft: Covid conspiracy theorists selling silver spray and $50 seawater

The Bureau has identified more than 100 Instagram accounts using the platform to make money through spreading misinformation about Covid-19 and vaccines

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