We can now officially reveal the longlist for the David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship starting in 2026.
Congratulations to the following journalists and their investigations…
Sarah Collins: How the crisis in CAMHS is stealing children’s futures
Rosie Taylor: Is the gender health gap real – and who is harmed by it?
Alistair Charles Wilkinson: Football's Invisible Workforce: who really builds the game's good work?
Zach Boren: Chickenization comes to Britain – the proliferation of factory farms in the UK
Katie Dancey-Downs: Silence in the library – censorship in UK schools and public libraries
Matei Rosca: The high street crime wave blighting Britain runs through crypto cyberspace
Katherine Denkinson: How unmonitored conspiracy groups laid the groundwork for a far right resurgence
Jasmine Owens: A public healthcare investigation linked to avoidable deaths within a marginalised community
The shortlist will be announced on Friday 10 July on our Substack. Please subscribe for free to be the first to hear the news.