PR consultant

PR consultant Ms Spence first felt a lump behind her ear in September 2023 when she was putting in an earring.

Food business PR consultant Jane Cook said businesses were struggling to see the light at the end of the tunnel and were "looking ahead and feeling quite worried for their futures".

Laura Smith, who works as a PR consultant in Leeds, spent £25 on a Blackpink loyalty membership in December 2021, which promised early access to tour tickets - even though no tour had been announced at the time.

SafeSport's PR consultant, Dan Hill, has publicly bragged that he works pro bono on abuse issues, even though the organization's tax filings reveal payments to his company of at least $180,000.

"There were many people who were so terrified they started crying," Laura Luo, an international PR consultant, told news agency Reuters.