Alexandra Topping
@LexyTopping
Senior reporter at the Guardian, currently covering the media beat. Northerner stranded in the South. Long-suffering Evertonian. Views are mine alone.
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/alexandratopping 03-03-2009 11:57:46
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CPS lawyers trivialise teen sexual abuse
Independent examination of rape prosecutions hears lawyers are ‘obsessed’ with credibility of victims and use victim-blaming language
theguardian.com/law/2024/mar/1… Alexandra Topping on The Guardian
“Soteria is a start, it’s a signal of hope.”But “we need to keep going”, take a truly “end to end” perspective on justice, and learn how to prevent sexual violence from happening in the first place. My views in Alexandra Topping analysis piece The Guardian 👇 theguardian.com/law/2024/mar/1…
With the chancellor bombarded by calls for tax cuts from the right of his own party, a large coalition of campaigners inc Trades Union Congress Women's Budget Group Fawcett Society PregnantThenScrewed say further cuts to broken public services will reverse equality theguardian.com/society/2024/f…
It drives me CRAZY that school shoes for my girl have stupid straps, bows, expose half the feet & are shiny but for my son they are comfy, reinforced for play and cover the whole foot. Sort it out Clarks Shoes Start-Rite Shoes M&S theguardian.com/education/2024…
Avon&Somerset's Sarah Crew is, in my opinion, one of the bravest public servant's we have in this country - she knows how hard it is to make change happen, and change can only ever happen when you expose what is going wrong