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Victoria Macdonald

@vsmacdonald

Channel 4 News Health and Social Care Editor. A Kiwi in London and Chair of Validity (formerly MDAC). Justice for people with mental disabilities

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The Seventh-day Adventist Church failed to act on information that a prominent member of the church was a paedophile and sexually abusing young boys for decades, evidence seen by Channel 4 News suggests.

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Official inquiry into John Smyth - barrister & friend of @JustinWelby - describes Smyth as the Church of England's "most prolific serial abuser" Channel 4 News can reveal. It accuses the current Archbishop, one of his predecessors and multiple Bishops of failing to stop him.

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So proud of this piece and so much credit to Rebecca Thomas for her work on this. It’s not often we get to report on something that does make you smile.

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1. I don’t often tweet about my personal life, but on 1st November, my mum Jane was hit by a large vehicle as a pedestrian in St. Louis, USA. She suffered a severe brain injury & remains in a coma in hospital. Here's Jane & me in happier times.

1. I don’t often tweet about my personal life, but on 1st November, my mum Jane was hit by a large vehicle as a pedestrian in St. Louis, USA. She suffered a severe brain injury & remains in a coma in hospital.

Here's Jane & me in happier times.
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This is absolutely shocking. I can’t imagine what this must be like for the family. Hope AXA Insurance UK AXA have seen this thread and reversed this decision.

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This is what Validity Foundation has been saying for years. Our successful case on behalf of TJ, a woman locked up, treated horrendously and who died. validity.ngo/2024/10/10/top…

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We absolutely need collective efforts to end #SGBV against women and girls with #disabilities. Validity Foundation has a major project on detection and response to violence and abuse against women and girls with disabilities too, read more here > validity.ngo/projects-2/dis… #IDPD2024

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Reading the newly disclosed documents from the family court cases involving Sara Sharif - my assessment is that her death was an inevitable consequence of a family justice system that simply refuses to recognise, let alone acknowledge, the true risks posed by domestic abusers.

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I’m excited to be part of the judging panel for the CACHE Outstanding Achievement Award at NCFE’s #AspirationAwards2025 this year. Submit your nominations by Friday! Find out more and enter: ncfe.org.uk/technical-educ…

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Channel 4 News’ C4 News FactCheck team:a vast database of secret NHS files that reveal 1 in 3 English hospitals are missing at least 10% of their planned nurses across their wards.Fout how many nurses are missing from your local hospital using our - NurseCheck. channel4.com/nursecheck.

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Now the victory is public from that excellent C4 News interview, I will say this "Having had to deal myself with an NHS attempt to argue me and 54000 doctors out of whistleblowing protection, I am delighted that Max and his legal team have successfully resisted the NHS' plan to

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We are hugely proud of the double BAFTA nomination - following back to back wins the past two years. We owe this recognition to our dedicated teams on and off screen, and our network of brilliant independent filmmakers and producers who make so much of our work possible.

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The promise of a new, free life-extending drug for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy last December gave so many families hope. But as Victoria Macdonald has found, those who are receiving it comes down to a postcode lottery. channel4.com/news/time-is-m…