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In this moving conversation, I sat down with Kerri Moore to discuss the
realities of growing up in the care system, the lasting impact of childhood
trauma, and why the narrative around care leavers urgently needs to change..
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Beyond the Care System - Centre For Peaceful Solutions In this moving conversation, I sat down with Kerri Moore to discuss the realities of growing up in the care system, the lasting impact of childhood trauma, and why the narrative around care leavers urgently needs to change..

In this episode of All Things Conflict, I sat down with Robin Shohet to
explore why punishment remains so deeply embedded in our courts, workplaces,
schools, and relationships despite centuries of evidence showing its
limitations. Together, we examined why punitive thinking continues to dominate
our institutions, what restorative justice offers as an alternative, and why
genuine human connection may be the missing ingredient in creating
accountability and lasting transformation.
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Why We Love to Punish - Centre For Peaceful Solutions In this episode of All Things Conflict, I sat down with Robin Shohet to explore why punishment remains so deeply embedded in our courts, workplaces, schools, and relationships despite centuries of evidence showing its limitations. Together, we examined why punitive thinking continues to dominate our...

In this episode of All Things Conflict, I had the privilege of speaking with
the young criminology researcher and founder of The Crime Ledger, an
initiative dedicated to responsible and factual crime journalism. Joining me
from India, Abhishek shared a perspective that felt both refreshingly mature
and urgently necessary in today’s media landscape.
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The Dark Side of True Crime - Centre For Peaceful Solutions In this episode of All Things Conflict, I had the privilege of speaking with the young criminology researcher and founder of The Crime Ledger, an initiative dedicated to responsible and factual crime journalism. Joining me from India, Abhishek shared a perspective that felt both refreshingly mature....

In this episode of All Things Conflict, I had the chance to sit down with
Andrea Gamson, an author, connector, and social impact advisor who describes
herself as a “bridge” for people searching for deeper meaning in their
professional lives.
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From Boardroom to Social Impact - Centre For Peaceful Solutions In this episode of All Things Conflict, I had the chance to sit down with Andrea Gamson, an author, connector, and social impact advisor who describes herself as a “bridge” for people searching for deeper meaning in their professional lives.

In this episode of All Things Conflict, I explore something I see everywhere:
organisations, families and communities trying to fix conflict by adjusting
what’s visible on the surface while ignoring what’s happening underneath.
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The Real Reason Conflict Repeats - Centre For Peaceful Solutions In this episode of All Things Conflict, I explore something I see everywhere: organisations, families and communities trying to fix conflict by adjusting what’s visible on the surface while ignoring what’s happening underneath.

In this episode of All Things Conflict, I sat down with mentor, facilitator,
and founder of Aspire to Change, Chris Baker. What emerged was a raw and
deeply moving conversation about trauma, identity, and the power of being
seen.
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Beyond the Labels - Centre For Peaceful Solutions In this episode of All Things Conflict, I sat down with mentor, facilitator, and founder of Aspire to Change, Chris Baker. What emerged was a raw and deeply moving conversation about trauma, identity, and the power of being seen.

In this episode of All Things Conflict, I sat down with barrister Mark
McDonald, who is currently leading the legal team for Lucy Letby. Lucy Letby
was convicted of the murder and attempted murder of multiple infants at the
Countess of Chester Hospital, a case that has shocked the UK and become one of
the most controversial criminal trials in recent British history.
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Inside the Letby Defense - Centre For Peaceful Solutions In this episode of All Things Conflict, I sat down with barrister Mark McDonald, who is currently leading the legal team for Lucy Letby. Lucy Letby was convicted of the murder and attempted murder of multiple infants at the Countess of Chester Hospital, a case that has shocked the UK and become one....

In this solo episode of All Things Conflict, I step behind the mic to explore
a question that has shaped my life’s work: why does our current approach to
justice so often fail to create real resolution or lasting safety?
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From Blame to Repair - Centre For Peaceful Solutions In this solo episode of All Things Conflict, I step behind the mic to explore a question that has shaped my life’s work: why does our current approach to justice so often fail to create real resolution or lasting safety?

In one of the most explosive episodes of All Things Conflict, I sit down with
former elite detective and specialist interviewer Jon Wedger for a
conversation that is both confronting and illuminating.After more than a
decade of silence, Jon speaks openly about what it meant to blow the whistle
on alleged high-level corruption and systemic cover-ups involving the abuse of
children within British institutions. His story is not just about wrongdoing,
it is about the devastating personal cost of speaking the truth.
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The Cost of Truth - Centre For Peaceful Solutions In one of the most explosive episodes of All Things Conflict, I sit down with former elite detective and specialist interviewer Jon Wedger for a conversation that is both confronting and illuminating.After more than a decade of silence, Jon speaks openly about what it meant to blow the whistle on al...

What does life really look like behind prison walls? For most people, the
answer comes through headlines, political debates, or dramatic portrayals on
television. But the reality experienced by more than 80,000 people inside the
UK prison system is far more complex, and often hidden from public view.
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Journalism Behind Bars - Centre For Peaceful Solutions What does life really look like behind prison walls? For most people, the answer comes through headlines, political debates, or dramatic portrayals on television. But the reality experienced by more than 80,000 people inside the UK prison system is far more complex, and often hidden from public view...