Eleanor Steafel, The Telegraph Journalist Profile

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The Spanish socialist nightmare that serves as a warning to Starmer's Britain

4 days ago | telegraph.co.uk | Eleanor Steafel |James Badcock

From blackouts to joblessness, the country is an exemplar of what really happens when a net zero ideology is pursued at all costsOn the day of the blackouts that plunged Spain into darkness, Borja Hermoso was at work at the Almaraz nuclear plant in the west of the country. The moment Spain lost power, workers at the plant knew what to do. "[It was] something we had trained for and done simulations to prepare," he says.
Chargrilled pepper and tuna salad

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Eleanor Steafel

This vibrant salad could be the perfect early summer dinner with it’s chargrilled peppers and good tuna and just the right amount of a slightly sweet, tart dressing – and you could serve with warm bread and butter or a few steamed Jersey royals, if you’re feeling hungry.
Chargrilled pepper and tuna salad

1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Eleanor Steafel

By Eleanor Steafel While the peppers are cooking, make the dressing. Put 2 celery sticks, very finely diced in a big mixing bowl with the juice of half the lemon, 2 tsp wholegrain mustard, 1 tsp runny honey, 3 tbsp good extra virgin olive oil, 1 tbsp cider vinegar and ½ tsp chilli flakes as well as a big pinch of salt. Beat with a fork to combine.
Courgette and halloumi linguine

1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Eleanor Steafel

This would be great for a simple dinner or for lunch al fresco. Top with a few toasted pine nuts if you fancied a bit of crunch, or some fried breadcrumbs. And the addition of fresh, soft herbs such as basil wouldn't go a miss either.
The Chagossian woman who brought Starmer’s deal to a standstill

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Eleanor Steafel

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‘I’m proud to have delayed Starmer’s Chagos deal. He doesn’t care about the impact it’ll have’

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Eleanor Steafel

Bertrice Pompe had barely been asleep for two hours when she woke to a phone call at 6am on Thursday. It was her friend Bernadette Dugasse – her sister in arms in the fight to block the Government’s deal to surrender the Chagos Islands, a British territory, to Mauritius. “She said ‘get up, there’s [going to be] a court case’.”Pompe, 54, had been on the phone to her lawyers throughout the night as a frantic, eleventh-hour battle to secure an emergency injunction from the court played out.
The Chagossian woman who brought Starmer's deal to a standstill

2 weeks ago | telegraph.co.uk | Eleanor Steafel
A falling man left me paralysed. The journey back from oblivion made me a better doctor

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Eleanor Steafel

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Being paralysed in a freak accident made me a better doctor

2 weeks ago | telegraph.co.uk | Eleanor Steafel

Grace Spence Green's life changed when she was crushed by the fall of an intoxicated man, but she sees the resulting difference as 'a gift'The news report, published on the evening of 17 October 2018, is perfunctory.
The rapists, paedophiles and terror offender given shorter sentences than Lucy Connolly

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Eleanor Steafel

“It is more jail time than some paedophiles and domestic abusers get,” Ray Connolly said on Tuesday after his wife, Lucy, lost her sentence appeal. Significantly more, and all for a tweet. “The court had the opportunity to reduce her cruelly long and disproportionate sentence, but they refused,” he said, lamenting the lack of mercy they had shown a woman who had no previous convictions and who admitted to having made a mistake.