Ella is a reporter at Tortoise, working mainly on the Sensemaker team. Before Tortoise, she interned at the Economist’s 1843 magazine. Prior to journalism, she worked (briefly) as a researcher for an NGO in Jordan.
Ella Hill
Reporter
“For me, Tortoise is all about storytelling: from the clarity of the daily Sensemaker to our investigations shedding light on urgent, complex stories. It’s a privilege to be part of the reporting team.”
-
Friday 27 November 2020
10 minute readSensemaker: Tiers before Christmas
What just happened
-
Tuesday 24 November 2020
Who was failed the most?
Far from being a great leveller, Covid attacked some people more than others. Obese people and BAME groups more likely to fall victim to the virus. Domestic violence, child abuse and demand for child protection rose quickly under lockdown, but schools and social services were often powerless to help. So were lawyers and the courts […]
-
Thursday 19 November 2020
10 minute readSensemaker: Conflict in Tigray
What just happened
-
Wednesday 18 November 2020
10 minute readSensemaker: Devolution disaster
What just happened
-
Monday 9 November 2020
10 minute readSensemaker: Biden’s time
What just happened
-
Friday 6 November 2020
10 minute readSensemaker: Neck and neck
What just happened
-
Friday 30 October 2020
10 minute read
Sensemaker, 30 October 2020
What just happened
-
Monday 26 October 2020
10 minute read
Sensemaker, 26 October 2020
What just happened
-
Monday 12 October 2020
10 minute read
Sensemaker, 12 October 2020
What just happened
-
Friday 9 October 2020
10 minute read
Sensemaker, 9 October 2020
What just happened
-
Thursday 1 October 2020
Big Egg
Hatching the egg
Meet the new generation of pioneers in fertility science, technology and ethics
-
Wednesday 17 June 2020
The government is unwell
boris johnson sick man coronavirus timeline
Britain’s leading politicians are spread across a few buildings and streets in central London. Here’s how – and when – the virus swept through them
-
Tuesday 18 February 2020
Campus justice
campus justice trinity hall
Please be aware that this story contains references to sexual violence. Any Cambridge student who has been subjected to any form of sexual violence either before or during their time at university can seek specialist emotional and practical support from the University’s Sexual Assault and Harassment Advisor. “Apologies for the not-so-nice nature of this. […]