Slimming World is the leading diet organisation in the UK. But could it be encouraging disordered eating by some members?

#Fileon4 hears from people who believe that Slimming World has destroyed their relationship with food.

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File on 4 on BBC Radio 4 at 8pm and now on BBC Sounds Jodie’s story by Kate West and Rhoda Buchanan

Delighted “Catastrophe at the Academy” is up for the #UKARIAS . We uncovered that bribes were taken for ticketless entry and too few security staff were on duty at the Asake gig that ended with two people dead in the Brixton Academy crush Carl Johnston

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As a child, I lived in a B&B, cramped in one room, when we were homeless - I still remember the awful screaming, the violence, threats, drugs, cockroaches…that anxiety never leaves you, even decades later. A really powerful listen from Jane Deith Nicola Dowling Carl Johnston

Blood on the Dance Floor:
The unsolved murder of a police officer shot in a ground-breaking gay bar. Jordan Dunbar investigates how DJs, Drag Queens and dancers fought back against hate.
On BBC Two NI tonight at 11.15pm.
On iPlayer now.
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Children living in shipping containers, former office blocks and B&Bs

#Fileon4 uncovers a child’s eye-view of life in ‘temporary accommodation’ in England

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A third of homeless families in London have been in temporary accommodation (B&Bs, former office blocks, shipping containers) for more than FIVE years. No place to call home - at 8pm on R4 tonight. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Hi everyone. I am delighted to share that my debut book, Looked After: A Childhood in Care, will be published by Hodder & Stoughton in June ‘24. About my time care, I hope it shines a light on the system. Amazed & humbled to have a book on the way. ❤️ Pre-order now. Link in bio💫👌🏽

Was great see the first investigation I’ve brought to #Fileon4 on the front page of the BBC News (UK) website yesterday.

It was a real team effort in bringing this story to light with Alys Harte and Vicky Carter.

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The BACP say they'll investigate claims…

Front page of @bbcnews this morning...

The BACP say they'll investigate claims made about one of the UK's biggest providers of workplace counselling following whistle-blower allegations made to #Fileon4 - latest from me, Ella Rule & @VickyeCarter

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File on 4 has heard allegations that calls from vulnerable people to a leading workplace mental health service were not always handled properly

One caller claims he was advised 'to go on a date' with his wife after he said he was having suicidal thoughts

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Stepping back behind the mic for latest doc on BBC Radio 4 #Fileon4 tonight at 8pm 📻🎙️Were miners' lungs passed on for research without consent? bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

NEW: unprecedented number of women facing investigations suspected of illegal abortions. We’ve spoken to women who’ve NEVER told their stories. Hear When Abortion is A Crime, on File on 4 @bbcRadio4 tonight @ 8pm. By Ellie Doward, AnnaMeisel & me!

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Join Jon Holmes for R4 Pick of the Week. We’ve amazing audio from Jeremy Vine Amol Rajan anita anand Jamie Bartlett Larry Brilliant MD MPH FACPM 💛💙 Paddy O'Connell Libertines Tim Johns Vicky Farncombe Carl Johnston Ed Vere geoff bird Philip Harrison Tom Bigwood bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

This is a really powerful piece of audio on the shocking murder of Brianna Ghey. While it’s difficult to comprehend such evil, it’s well worth a listen to understand how the case unfolded. It does, of course, contain a lot of disturbing detail.

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Brianna Ghey's killer was moved to her school after drugging a young pupil - File on 4 has found.

Scarlett Jenkinson faced permanent exclusion but was instead moved to the school where she met Brianna

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Exclusive: Killer Scarlett Jenkinson was moved to a new school where she met Brianna Ghey after drugging a younger pupil with a cannabis sweet. The girl became unwell & the police were called

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2 important radio programmes tonight on Ireland. For many inc Kevin Williams Fintan O'Toole Dr Anne Marie D'Arcy Elaine jerome Greg Daly David Cameron
1st the vigilant BBC Radio 4 File on 4 team—probing migration, race, extremist politics & the recent Dublin riots
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Just wow.

I’ll bet every one of us debt advisers knows of bodyworn camera footage that inexplicably couldn’t be retrieved following a complaint.

Now we know why.

There's been a 20% increase in the number of debt cases referred to bailiffs by councils in England and Wales

#Fileon4 has spoken to working bailiffs who've revealed an industry that can encourage bad behaviour.

Bailiffs Behaving Badly | Listen on BBC Sounds…