Meike Leonard

Excited to announce I've started as health reporter for The Mail on Sunday this week ! Please get in touch with any stories / tips at meike.leonard@mailonsunday.co.uk

“I was a GP and I missed my own cancer.” GPs and Practice Nurses share their own experiences of a #LobularBreastCancer diagnosis. Let’s work together to increase understanding & knowledge of this distinct disease. @BJGPjournal @rcgp @theRCN #Lobular Thank you @MeikeLeonard

Almost missed this but great to see that my inquest report into nurse Zoe Bell's death following a 12-hour wait in A&E made the lead case study in @MeikeLeonard 's feature into A&E wait times in the @MoS_Health @DailyMailUK dailymail.co.uk/health/article…

@MFCovington Hey Matt - could you please follow me back so I can send you a message? Thanks !

Thank you @SBC_org, Surviving Breast Cancer Podcast, for inviting me to be part of this conversation on the role of advanced imaging on #breastcancer diagnosis and treatment. #Radiology survivingbreastcancer.org/podcast/episod…

@Prof_J_Lawton Hi Julia, so sorry to hear this! Would you mind following me back so I can send you a message? Thanks

Right so my clinically vulnerable (Novid) mother’s been stuck in A&E for over 30 hours with multiple clots in her lungs. There are no hospital beds & not one health professional is masking to protect her from a Covid infection which could cause further clots. This is so wrong 🥲

@moon_treacle @LeftPhoenix @LongTimeLefty @Keir_Starmer @ResistanceTVPod Hi, I'm a reporter covering this story - can you please follow me back so I can send you a message? Thanks

Neolibs have lost it. Driver has been arrested. One still hospital. Labour Centrists now mowing people down in the street. Anything to say? @keir_starmer

@PressPlugs Thanks! Deadline is 1pm today

@MeikeLeonard Good morning Meike, we've shared this for you - can we include a deadline? Thanks, Andrea

Looking to speak with experts/groups/campaigners/yoga teachers on puppy yoga - should the UK follow Italy's lead and ban it? DMs open or email me at meike.leonard@dailymail.co.uk #journorequest

Thousands of delivery drivers from Deliveroo, Just Eat, and Uber Eats are striking on Valentine's Day over pay and working conditions. dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

@alexjkmarshall Hi Alex, would love to speak with you more about this. Can you please follow me back so I can send you a DM?

Wonderful scenes of the food delivery workers strike coming in from all over London. Workers have had enough and all communities are coming together to demand an end to the poverty pay and exploitative conditions

⬜️ Family home of 7-year-old boy who died when floods 'filled property with toxic fumes' is submerged again after Storm Henk Locals complain that a flood relief scheme designed to protect nearby Windsor has made the problem worse for them @MeikeLeonard dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

Looking to speak with Irish rugby fans on how they’re planning to avoid Paris’s #bedbug infestation. DM me ! #journorequest #IRFU #rugbyworldcup2023

Buzzing to be in print ✍️@LondonCLT @LeedsCommHomes @tom_chance @CoHoLtd talk the next social housing revolution in @BigIssue magazine

My new piece for @SW_Londoner looks at nostalgic and uncanny #AIart. I discuss collective memory, the loss of the McDonald's birthday party and the complex future of #AI, with artists @poweiner and Jamie Smith. You can read it here. 👇 swlondoner.shorthandstories.com/ai-art-nostalg…

"Reproductive rights in the UK are not as openly politicised as they are in the States, but pushback to abortion is still present—it’s just at the physical fringes of the clinics themselves that the war is waged." For more on #bufferzones, click here 👇 swlondoner.shorthandstories.com/fighting-for-s…

@oisin_mcilroy @TheSun Really knockered it out of the park with this one Oisin 👏👏

A Lambeth mum whose long Covid meant she couldn’t return to work for six months is thanking the south London treatment trial that got her back on her feet | by Meike Leonard swlondoner.co.uk/life/21042023-…

Lambeth Green Party has accused Labour of running the council like a "one-party state" - and losing millions of taxpayers money as a result | by Meike Leonard swlondoner.co.uk/news/10032023-…

Pret A Manger has announced their third pay rise in 12 months, allowing staff to earn up to £14.10 per hour based on location and experience | by Meike Leonard swlondoner.co.uk/news/03032023-…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received a hostile reception as he sailed through the gates of Downing Street – facing not one but two separate protests | by Meike Leonard swlondoner.co.uk/news/25032023-…