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Abi Whistance
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Investigative journalist and editor of The Liverpool Post. Paul Foot & BJA shortlist 2025. Got a story? DMs are open ☎️

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Looks like our investigation into Knowsley Foodbank pushed things over the edge
December 3, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Find out how a foodbank siphoned off £195,000 into the hands of ex-Liverpool councillor Peter Mitchell and his associates 👇

livpost.co.uk/exclusive-ho...
November 30, 2025 at 12:07 PM
I mean - this for one is astounding.

“Peter has told us it will all be alright”.
November 29, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Today’s @liverpoolpost.bsky.social investigation reveals how over £195,000 of Knowsley Foodbank's money was siphoned off into organisations connected to ex-Labour councillor Peter Mitchell and his disgraced charitable enterprise, Big Help.

I explain the story so far👇
November 29, 2025 at 9:49 AM
In one letter, he calls residents’ houses “squatter house[s]” and threatens to demolish the properties if they don’t answer him.
November 26, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Today’s investigation in
@liverpoolpost.bsky.social focuses on Andrew Milne: a London lawyer who has been sending dozens of letters to residents in Southport, threatening to take them to the high court if they didn’t hand over upwards of £6,000 to buy the land their homes were built on 🧵
November 26, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Today’s weekend read on @liverpoolpost.bsky.social pulls together all @millmedia.bsky.social’s reporting on one of the UK’s most prominent new movements: flag-raising

🇬🇧 The men who raised the flags: livpost.co.uk/the-men-who-...
November 1, 2025 at 11:57 AM