Gaza medics tell BBC that Israeli troops beat and humiliated them after hospital raid bbc.co.uk/news/world-mid…

DEFECTION - Tory MP and former minister, Dr Dan Poulter, is quitting the party and has joined Labour - he tells me Tories no longer values public services he could no longer ‘look people in the eye’ and stay on as a Conservative - more on @bbcnews in a sec

Back to a semi-normal routine here, which means I'm finally back on our What to Play series after a bit of a pause. I love pulling this together - terrible month for blockbusters ahead, Hellblade 2 aside, but a potentially extraordinary one for indies: eurogamer.net/what-to-play-t…

Talked to Kobbie Mainoo earlier this week. About his goals against Liverpool and Wolves. That picture with Garnacho & Hojlund And his hopes for the future. #MUFC nytimes.com/athletic/55145…

BREAKING from @chrismasonbbc A police officer working as part of the Prime Minister’s close protection team has been suspended and arrested – over bets about the timing of the general election bbc.co.uk/news/live/cgee…

I spoke to Anna Ardin, one of the two women who accused Julian Assange of sexual assault in 2010. She told me she was sincerely happy he'd been freed and reunited with his family, but bitterly disappointed he never faced trial for the alleged assault. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

📺 New out today - and something a bit different! Earlier this year, new medication for alopecia was made available on the NHS. I go on a journey to meet those keen to try the new drug, those who aren’t and those who think it could be life-changing. bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

My original post got a lot of traction so adding there but I'm open to FT and freelance opps right now. Email is [email protected]

With a heavy heart, we have to let you know that the next issue of PLAY will be the magazine's final one. For current subscribers, the subs team will reach out before long with next steps. More details here: gamesradar.com/platforms/ps5/…

Here's my review of Shadows of Doubt. Had a rough time with the review version unfortunately, but I still think this game is utter magic when everything comes together. eurogamer.net/shadows-of-dou…

I guess I can change my X bio now 😅 Many people made this investigation possible so whilst there are 4 names on the plaque, the win represents collective efforts which went beyond the published stories. Thank you HumanTraffickingFdn 🙏🏾 Emiliano Mellino hajar Charles Boutaud & Matthew Chapman 👏🏾

Wow - a huge number of folks read my feature yesterday about how WhatsApp makes its money. One of the most read stories on a busy news day. Thank you 🙏 They’ve asked me to read it out loud as well. Not sure what to call this - a digital monologue?! 😂 - but please listen to it

When I first began investigating in January 2021, I never imagined that what I would find would lead to powerful men being charged with running an international sex trafficking business. All I can think about are my sources - the brave men - who trusted me and have now been heard

How my investigation led to sex trafficking charges against Mike Jeffries, ex-CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch. Piecing together my own trail, I found brave men, faced hackings, accusations of being a “spy”, and confronted a middleman desperate for a deal👇🏽 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Joining the masses on Bluesky. bsky.app/profile/samuel…

Rate 'rigging' traders say they were scapegoated - now the Supreme Court will decide - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

For British GQ, I spoke to elite Mario Kart World players about the wild, joyous, and sometimes painful race for world records after release day. A real joy getting to know this community. Thanks to Alberto, SKaR, Vantox . and others gq-magazine.co.uk/article/mario-…