🚨 We're hiring 🚨
@TBIJ is looking for a Fundraising Manager to play a crucial part in its mission to expose injustice and spark change
More info on the link 👇
https://t.co/Xa1Zd1xgGd
Trans people have become a significant focus of the debate in the lead up to the general election
So we’ve put together an explainer on what each of the major party’s manifestos say on trans-related policies 👇
https://t.co/F149yoDfX8
We went undercover and arranged a series of payments to each of the six major UK parties to test how easy it is for a foreign donor to make illegal political contributions
Labour was the only party to correctly identify and block the money
https://t.co/leAyLeEl7R
"Do you not think the people of Thurrock deserve an answer?"
Watch @munro_bronagh get her running shoes on as she asks a former Thurrock council employee about why he made deals with a rogue businessman
Head to BBC One now to see our joint story with @BBCPanorama 📺
HSBC spent $55bn financing companies expanding fossil fuels between 2016-2021.
This makes it the number 6 financier of fossil fuel expansion in the world 🌎 #EarthDay#greenwashing
Motor Neurone Disease is a "fatal, rapidly progressing disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. It attacks the nerves that control movement, so muscles no longer work. Home adaptations often become a necessity to people with MND," @NiallMurphy_ from the @mndassoc explains.
#DFGs are for "autistic people, those with a mental health condition, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, cognitive impairments such as dementia, and progressive conditions...It includes those [with] age-related disabilities and...with terminal illness." #DisablingHomes
Occupational therapists (OTs) are central to home adaptations. Generally their assessment determines if someone is eligible to apply for a Disabled Facilities Grant. #DisablingHomes#DFGs#OTalk
🧵Lisa Parker has three sons who are autistic and have a communication disorder. The Disabled Facilities Grant scheme has transformed their home. Recently builders came to install patio doors that lead into the garden, so the boys can play safely outside. #DisablingHomes
🧵Twins Lauren and Rianna, 28, live together in their family home, but the adaptations they each need to make the house accessible differ entirely. Lauren has #HiddenDisabilities and needs a service dog whereas Rianna has cerebral palsy and is a wheelchair user. #DisablingHomes
An incredible group of journalists came together to expose how the pandemic was leading to people being evicted from their homes. Now the story of how we did it is covered in the latest @TipOffPodcast https://t.co/ikKXVh3Reg
#AfricansinUkraine the community of Africans in Ukraine stranded at a boarder much of them women and children. — This is happening now
The lady in the video is holding a 2 month old and it’s 3°c outside
we are in search of aid and hostels
Applications for our Aziz Fellowship are now open. The paid, six-month position is intended to provide a budding journalist from a muslim background with a chance to learn from the @tbij team and work on our investigations. Applications close February 25: https://t.co/9eCbOwpThy
📣Today we’re launching a Welsh Inclusive Journalism Network!
If you’re black, brown, gay, trans, disabled, working class or you and yours are under-represented in the industry in any way then this is for you.🧵
Sign up, to join and build power together https://t.co/f6F97pXULF
REVEALED: Most GP surgeries refuse to register undocumented migrants despite NHS policy.
We found guidelines are being widely ignored, leaving hundreds of thousands facing a Covid vaccine labyrinth.
https://t.co/b7ts2xRrYa
#VaccineMaze
It's here! Today we launch the paperback of No Fixed Abode. I'm so grateful to all those who allowed me to tell their stories - these are voices that must be listened to. Copies in bookshops and online stores now: https://t.co/Ezg0zjjwh2
REVEALED: More than 25,000 people in England who received care in their own homes died during the pandemic
#HomeCareCounts#DMAW21
https://t.co/c0AKSsxqv6
New job @TBIJ: GRANTS FUNDRAISER! Our funders & supporters are vital - without their commitment, we wouldn’t be here. So if you have the skills to help grow support for non-profit journalism inc. excellent applications and reporting, apply by 26 April.
https://t.co/7bOPBN2flj