PAUL FOOT 2026: CUTTING CORNERS

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Andrew Hunter Murray· Host0:44

Hello, and welcome to Page 94. My name's Andrew Hunter Murray, and I'm here in the Private Eye offices about to interview the shortlist for this year's Paul Foot Award in memory of the late, great campaigning investigative journalist, Paul Foot. So let's see which is the first of the stories to be shortlisted for this year's award.

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Page 94, the Private Eye podcast.

Joe Duggan· Guest1:06

Joe Duggan, reporter for the Eye paper.

Andrew Hunter Murray· Host1:09

Joe, what's the story that's brought you to the Paul Foot Award this year?

Joe Duggan· Guest1:12

Since 2024, we've been reporting on cases of silicosis in young workers cutting a stone known as quartz or engineered stone, which is a stone that's become very popular in makeovers for people who are doing their kitchens up, so.

Andrew Hunter Murray· Host1:27

It's... The, the basic headline seems to be fashionable