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Merope Mills
Merope Mills is a senior editor at the Guardian where has won multiple awards for her work as a magazine editor. After publicly telling the story of her daughter’s death and campaigning for the introduction of Martha’s Rule - which allows patients and families to escalate their care if they feel something is going wrong - she won a Women of the Year award and was named one of Good Housekeeping’s Women of the Year in 2023. She was 12th on the Independent’s list of 50 most influential women in 2024.