Harriet Clugston Data and Investigations Editor
  • Edinburgh
  • National World

Harriet Clugston is data and investigations editor for NationalWorld. She was shortlisted for the Paul Foot Award for investigative journalism in 2021, and won Data Journalist of the Year at the 2019 Regional Press Awards.

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143 Articles
9 months ago
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Watchdog calls on Crown Prosecution Service to improve rape statistics after NationalWorld complaint

The Crown Prosecution Service includes cases in which it never brings a rape charge among its statistics on successfu...

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9 months ago
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The lesser crimes secretly included in Home Office rape charge rates - including common assault a...

Our exclusive investigation reveals how official statistics mislead the public by claiming rape and sex assault suspe...

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10 months ago
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How we forced the government’s hand after six years of misleading rape charge data

The Home Office conveniently decided hidden data on alternative charges for rape suspects was ready to be published o...

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10 months ago
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Rape charge rate: Home Office will publish ‘transparent’ rape charge data after NationalWorld inv...

The Home Office has been under pressure to release figures showing how many rape suspects 'charged' by police are act...

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10 months ago
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Diabetes in England: NHS data reveals postcode lottery with up to 1 in 10 people at risk of getti...

Over 2.6 million people are at risk of getting type 2 diabetes in England- and people in some areas are up to five ti...

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10 months ago
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Average house prices UK: the 20 cheapest places for first time buyers in Britain according to the...

Data from the Office for National Statistics reveals which council areas in Britain have the cheapest properties for ...

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10 months ago
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Illegal abortions: General Medical Council warns doctors should think carefully before reporting ...

Some medical professionals have been accused of breaking patient confidentiality to report women in their care to the...

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11 months ago
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Zdenka Yabani: senior MP will ask Home Office to look at abortion crime record over pregnant woma...

Police recorded a child destruction crime when a pregnant woman jumped in front of a train.

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11 months ago
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Illegal abortions: dozens of women investigated by police for ending their pregnancies in England...

Women’s mental health charity WISH described the figures as “alarming”, adding it is “deeply concerned about the crim...

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11 months ago
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A pregnant woman jumped in front of a train – police recorded an illegal abortion

A mental health charity says the police decision to record a crime of child destruction following a pregnant woman's ...

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11 months ago
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Judge’s sentencing remarks in full as English woman jailed for illegal lockdown abortion

We have published the sentencing remarks in full after a judge in Stoke-on-Trent sentenced a woman to prison for ille...

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11 months ago
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English woman who had illegal lockdown abortion jailed for 28 months in 'tragic' case

The woman took an abortion pill while over 30 weeks pregnant during the first Covid lockdown

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