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© Sophie Lewis | The Indie Leaks | The Grooming Files | Reform UK is rising. But that’s not hope. That’s your warning. ...
23/07/2025

© Sophie Lewis | The Indie Leaks | The Grooming Files | Reform UK is rising. But that’s not hope. That’s your warning. Because what looks like rebellion? Is often just collapse in disguise. We’ve seen this before. The pattern is older than politics: when systems break, they offer you something that feels like resistance — but is designed to fail....

© Sophie Lewis | The Indie Leaks | The Grooming Files | Reform UK is rising. But that’s not hope. That’s your warning. Because what looks like rebellion? Is often just collaps…

By Sophie Lewis | “Rest Easy, Prince.” Ozzy Osbourne — frontman of Black Sabbath, solo icon, and one of the most unforg...
22/07/2025

By Sophie Lewis | “Rest Easy, Prince.” Ozzy Osbourne — frontman of Black Sabbath, solo icon, and one of the most unforgettable forces to ever walk a stage — has died aged 76. The news was confirmed today by his family, just weeks after his emotional final public appearance at Villa Park. His wife Sharon and children were by his side....

By Sophie Lewis | “Rest Easy, Prince.” Ozzy Osbourne — frontman of Black Sabbath, solo icon, and one of the most unforgettable forces to ever walk a stage — has died aged 76. …

©️ By Sophie Lewis | “Silence protects systems, not people — and I won’t be complicit in that.”— Kirsten Myles, former ...
22/07/2025

©️ By Sophie Lewis | “Silence protects systems, not people — and I won’t be complicit in that.”— Kirsten Myles, former HMP Parc interviewee and whistleblower A whistleblower has come forward with a formal statement exposing violent threats, toxic culture, and abuse of power at HMP Parc, one of the UK’s most controversial private prisons. Kirsten Myles, who had applied for a prison officer role at the G4S-run facility, was left shaken by what she witnessed during her formal interview in May....

©️ By Sophie Lewis | “Silence protects systems, not people — and I won’t be complicit in that.”— Kirsten Myles, former HMP Parc interviewee and whistleblower A whistleblower h…

It has now been confirmed that the 17-year-old girl rescued from a motorway bridge in Gwent has been formally charged an...
21/07/2025

It has now been confirmed that the 17-year-old girl rescued from a motorway bridge in Gwent has been formally charged and appeared in youth court on Sunday 21 July 2025. No further details about the specific charges or outcomes are currently available at this time. It is not known which court is managing the case or when the next hearing is scheduled....

It has now been confirmed that the 17-year-old girl rescued from a motorway bridge in Gwent has been formally charged and appeared in youth court on Sunday 21 July 2025. No further details about th…

Somewhere between the 20,000 Afghans betrayed by a government data leak, and the Home Office perv who walked away clean ...
20/07/2025

Somewhere between the 20,000 Afghans betrayed by a government data leak, and the Home Office perv who walked away clean after harassing a colleague, you start to realise something. This isn’t a country being governed. It’s being managed like a crime scene: cordoned off, evidence suppressed, and a PR team stationed at every entrance. While the tabloids bleated about boat crossings and budget pies, a…...

Somewhere between the 20,000 Afghans betrayed by a government data leak, and the Home Office perv who walked away clean after harassing a colleague, you start to realise something. This isn’t a cou…

© Sophie Lewis | NUJ Journalist | The Indie LeaksDate: 19 July 2025 A 17-year-old girl was rescued from the edge of a mo...
19/07/2025

© Sophie Lewis | NUJ Journalist | The Indie LeaksDate: 19 July 2025 A 17-year-old girl was rescued from the edge of a motorway flyover in Newport on Saturday evening — and was later arrested on suspicion of carrying a weapon. The incident took place on the A4051 flyover above the M4, near Malpas Fire Station, and led to the closure of major junctions 25A and 26 in both directions....

© Sophie Lewis | NUJ Journalist | The Indie LeaksDate: 19 July 2025 A 17-year-old girl was rescued from the edge of a motorway flyover in Newport on Saturday evening — and was later arrested on sus…

© Sophie Lewis | NUJ Journalist | Date: 20 July 2025 Mental Health Concerns Raised By Sophie LewisFreelance Investigati...
19/07/2025

© Sophie Lewis | NUJ Journalist | Date: 20 July 2025 Mental Health Concerns Raised By Sophie LewisFreelance Investigative Journalist | The Indie Leaks Police were called to the A4051 flyover above the M4 in Newport earlier today after a woman was seen standing on the edge of the bridge, in what appeared to be a serious mental health crisis....

© Sophie Lewis | NUJ Journalist | Date: 20 July 2025 Mental Health Concerns Raised By Sophie LewisFreelance Investigative Journalist | The Indie Leaks Police were called to th…

© Sophie Lewis | NUJ Journalist | The Indie LeaksDate: 20 July 2025 A man in Perth is recovering from life-threatening b...
19/07/2025

© Sophie Lewis | NUJ Journalist | The Indie LeaksDate: 20 July 2025 A man in Perth is recovering from life-threatening burns after being deliberately set on fire inside a flat in the city centre earlier this month. The victim, David Owen, sustained catastrophic injuries to his face, neck, chest, and back following the attack, which took place on the night of…...

© Sophie Lewis | NUJ Journalist | The Indie LeaksDate: 20 July 2025 A man in Perth is recovering from life-threatening burns after being deliberately set on fire inside a flat in the city centre ea…

© Sophie Lewis | NUJ Journalist | Date: 19 July 2025 ©️ Image from the Scene. Provided by local resident. An investigat...
19/07/2025

© Sophie Lewis | NUJ Journalist | Date: 19 July 2025 ©️ Image from the Scene. Provided by local resident. An investigation has been launched following a fi****ms incident in Tipton on Friday afternoon, 18 July, which led to a nearby school entering an emergency lockdown. West Midlands Police confirmed they were called to reports of a gun being discharged on Sandgate Road, Tipton…...

© Sophie Lewis | NUJ Journalist | Date: 19 July 2025 ©️ Image from the Scene. Provided by local resident. An investigation has been launched following a fi****ms incident in T…

©️ By Sophie Lewis | Ethan Ives-Griffiths 💙 Ethan Ives-Griffiths was killed by his family — but the system helped. Two ...
17/07/2025

©️ By Sophie Lewis | Ethan Ives-Griffiths 💙 Ethan Ives-Griffiths was killed by his family — but the system helped. Two years old. Forty bruises. Starved, dehydrated, and dying in a house already flagged by social services. Ethan didn’t just slip through the cracks. The cracks widened around him.And the people paid to notice, looked away. In July 2021, Ethan was officially placed on the…...

©️ By Sophie Lewis | Ethan Ives-Griffiths 💙 Ethan Ives-Griffiths was killed by his family — but the system helped. Two years old. Forty bruises. Starved, dehydrated, and dying…

©️ By Sophie Lewis | It started like any normal Thursday. I made Tea, opened the news app, and told myself, “Today I’ll...
17/07/2025

©️ By Sophie Lewis | It started like any normal Thursday. I made Tea, opened the news app, and told myself, “Today I’ll be informed. I’ll act like a functioning adult and read the headlines like they make sense.” Big mistake! 9:01am — The first headline slapped me straight in the consciousness: "UK Government Pledges to Tackle Homelessness by 2037"...

©️ By Sophie Lewis | It started like any normal Thursday. I made Tea, opened the news app, and told myself, “Today I’ll be informed. I’ll act like a functioning adult and read…

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