Ella King is a highly regarded investigative journalist whose incisive reporting has uncovered critical issues within the UK's healthcare system. Her award-winning series on hospital privatisation, published in The Guardian in 2022, sparked a national debate and led to significant policy review. Ella's commitment to holding power accountable is reflected in her unflinching pursuit of truth, making her a vital voice in British journalism. She currently leads a team investigating modern slavery's impact on rural communities, a project supported by the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Her work is characterised by meticulous research and a deeply empathetic approach to human stories.