Amelia Gentleman
Amelia Gentleman is a reporter and author of The Windrush Betrayal, Exposing the Hostile Environment. She won the Paul Foot award, Cudlipp award, an Amnesty award, journalist of the year British journalism awards and London press club print journalist of the year for Windrush investigations. She has also won the Orwell prize, feature and specialist writer of the year. Previously she reported from Delhi, Paris and Moscow
May 2025
‘Oh, you’re a woman!’ Why are more than 90% of pilots still men – and can anything narrow the gender gap?
Get on a plane on either side of the Atlantic and you’re vastly more likely to find a man at the controls. Is it because of prejudice, the problems the job poses for family life – or something else?
April 2025
‘Why do they dislike me so much?’: the trials, trolls and triumphs of Britain’s most divisive barrister
She has been called a ‘brave disruptor’ by campaigners and ‘rabid’ by internet critics. But for Charlotte Proudman, only one opinion matters: that of the women and children she defends in the family courts
