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After almost 2 years of near constant touring. Possibly a little too slick?
January 31, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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‘Epidemic’ of violence against women and girls in UK is getting worse – report
‘Epidemic’ of violence against women and girls in UK is getting worse – report
National Audit Office says government attempts to tackle misogynistic violence are hampered by poor coordination An “epidemic of violence against women and girls” in the UK is getting worse despite years of government promises and strategies, a highly…
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January 31, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Elon Musk is amplifying far-right figures, spreading harmful disinformation, and meddling in UK politics. Let’s stop billionaire interference—join me and sign this @hopenothate.org.uk petition today: secure.hopenothate.org.uk/page/163807/...
Stop Billionaires Meddling in UK Politics ❌
Foreign billionaires like Elon Musk shouldn’t have the power to shape our democracy. Let’s change the law.
secure.hopenothate.org.uk
January 8, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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This week the Guardian's owner, the Scott Trust, gifted the 233-year-old Observer to Tortoise Media.

This isn't just a dark day for journalism, it's a sign.

Meet the team.

This is Putin giving Tortoise's energy advisory board member an 'Order of Friendship' medal in 2017.
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December 20, 2024 at 12:43 PM
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Beautiful Libraries series (2012) by photographer Candida Höfer, Royal Portuguese Reading Office, Rio de Janeiro
December 9, 2024 at 6:41 AM
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Parliament has taken a historic first step to meet the aspirations of the public, who overwhelmingly support having choice, dignity, and compassion at the end of their lives. We welcome this and look forward to working further on the legislation.
November 29, 2024 at 5:30 PM
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My subscription ends the day the Observer is sold off.
So here’s the update. The billionaire owner of the Guardian preparing to get rid of a core part of the news org + 100 journalists.
If you’re a Guardian or Observer reader, please share this. The need for a strong, free & independent press couldn’t be greater. Yet, here it is.
November 26, 2024 at 6:32 AM
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That Librarian by Amanda Jones review – one woman’s brave fight against book banning
That Librarian by Amanda Jones review – one woman’s brave fight against book banning
A small-town US librarian’s lively account of her battle with a group of far-right censors reveals the toll it took on her health Amanda Jones’s story is awful – and important. A school librarian for 23 years in her home town of Watson, southern…
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November 26, 2024 at 11:08 AM