Claudia Cockerell
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Claudia Cockerell
@claudcockerell.bsky.social
Editor of the Londoner's Diary & Features Writer at the Evening Standard
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Excellent summary of the miserable mismanagement of the British Library: dosh for the execs, dregs for the workers. Oh, and a series of CEOs with no library background, and -- no chief librarian? Why yes! That sounds like a brilliant set of priorities. www.standard.co.uk/news/london/...
The worst of times: Trouble at the British Library
Cyber chaos, striking staff and a crisis of leadership. Claudia Cockerell investigates a national treasure’s year of reckoning
www.standard.co.uk
December 20, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Spoke to young women in London who are supplementing their incomes with sugar daddies, in that timeworn recession indicator

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The Gen Z Londoners turning to sugar daddies to pay their rent
Dinners in Mayfair, flats in Marylebone and cash in hand: in a cost of living crisis, sugar dating is more appealing than ever — but the sweet life isn’t always what it seems
www.standard.co.uk
May 16, 2025 at 3:38 PM