Experience: I Spent Christmas On Hunger Strike In A Tunisian Prison
Published in The Guardian on 25 Dec 2015
‘My bunk was three feet from the toilet – a stinking hole in the floor’
Read the story in full here.
About Matt
I'm an award-winning author and journalist who has spent my career telling extraordinary true stories. Along the way, I've written about war, sport, sex, film, politics, crime – the works – in the UK's leading newspapers and magazines.
An ex crime reporter for the Daily Mirror and The Independent, I've also covered some of the UK's most high-profile criminal cases, from gangland murders to serial killers. My debut book, The Killer Who Lived Here, was published by Elliott & Thompson in 2025.