Lottie Elton, Author at Big Issue

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Lottie Elton

Lottie Elton is a staff reporter at the Big Issue. She previously worked at Euronews, and as a health and state politics reporter at The West Australian Newspaper. In this role, she won “Best New Journalist - Runner Up” for a 2021 investigation into police misconduct.

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Department for Work and Pensions

DWP snooping on benefit claimants’ bank accounts will ‘decimate civil liberties’, campaigners warn

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Eurovision

‘Pinkwashing’ or ‘unifying’? Why fans are boycotting Eurovision – and why some are watching anyway

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Poverty

Stigma of poverty is a ‘wicked social problem’, report warns – but it doesn’t have to be this way

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train strikes

Train strikes: Rail passengers weigh in as Aslef drivers ‘grind services to a halt’

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Workers' rights

Labour’s workers’ rights plan slammed as ‘unrecognisable’ and a ‘betrayal’ by Unite union boss

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Train strikes

May 2024 train strikes: Disruption as Aslef drivers walk out – here’s everything you need to know

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Mental health

Donald Trump, World War 3, climate crisis… Here’s how to process the news when it feels hopeless

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Eurovision

Eurovision star Olly Alexander says he’s ‘ambivalent’ about the ‘divisive’ Union Jack

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Train strikes

Aslef boss Mick Whelan on train strikes, hope with Labour and why Brits must reject ‘politics of envy’

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Environment

Shell just made £6.2bn in quarterly profit. Here’s how that money could be better spent

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Democracy

Would-be voters turned away from polling stations for not having ID: ‘This hurts our democracy’

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