Rachael Claye

Tim Minogue, Private Eye's Rotten Boroughs correspondent, uncovers the gripping saga of a pub landlord unjustly bankrupted and imprisoned by local council actions. After two decades, he finally attains justice. Rachael Claye, the housing correspondent, dives deep into the government's cladding crisis, revealing the impact of unsafe materials on leaseholders post-Grenfell. She scrutinizes the government's promises, questioning their effectiveness amid ongoing financial burdens and accountability issues faced by developers and manufacturers.

Rachael Claye and Peter Apps, writers for Private Eye, delve into the Grenfell Tower inquiry, exposing a tangled web of accountability failures that emerged from the fire tragedy. They dissect how 460 companies complicate responsibility, and the legal battles faced by the involved corporations. Francis Wheen, the magazine's Baroness Scotland correspondent, sheds light on the Commonwealth Secretary-General's controversial leadership, revealing scandals, misconduct allegations, and financial shenanigans that have left her role under scrutiny.

Rachael Claye, Housing editor for Private Eye magazine, dives into the government's Homelessness bill and the pressing housing crisis. She reveals the harsh realities low-income families face, emphasizing the challenges of inadequate resources and temporary accommodations. Claye critiques the government's housing target, urging for a significant increase. Ian Hislop discusses the intriguing world of anonymity in journalism, exploring why writers use pseudonyms and the freedom it allows them to express candid opinions.