Just a note to say that from August I'll be leaving Leeds and will be based in London for the foreseeable future! Please shout if you'd like to grab coffee / drink / lunch to chat about Dispatches OR
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๐บ EXCLUSIVE: Russell Brand has been accused of rape and sexual assaults by women who have broken their silence on alleged attacks between 2006 and 2013
This is a joint investigation by The Sunday Times, The Times and
@C4Dispatches
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@RosamundUrwin
@char_wace
@pmorganbentley
@SarahDuggers
Thanks so much Sarah ! Was a huge team effort of course, and I was only a small part! Just so pleased we could finally get it out there x
Just wanted to add to this, ahead of second run of
#C4Dispatches
tonight, recognition & thanks for the enormous amount of work put in by team
@HardcashProd
in making this film so powerful, & the unbelievable bravery of all those who chose to speak out
My old Twitter account was hacked last week and
@TwitterSupport
have been totally useless - thanks Elon ! Pls ignore old acc sarahirwilson & follow me here instead. This will teach me to not ignore security emails in future ๐ป
How much longer can this go on? How are young people supposed to feel anything but bleak about their future security in an environment like this? Are we supposed to just house share forever?
How are we in a situation where people are being forced through humiliating hurdles - interviews, personal bios, social media checks - just for the privilege of renting a ROOM. For like ยฃ1k in London as well !!! It is insane !!
Amazing day at the
#sirharrysummit
today listening to some incredibly brave journalists speak about their work - topped off by listening to the OGs of journalism talk about breaking Watergate. Have left feeling v inspired (if a little under-accomplished..) ๐ต๏ธ
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@imbethmccoll
I did this as a New Year's resolution last year and went the whole year not buying anything new bar some Pjs and underwear.. trick is when you feel the impulse, browse online then search for similar on Vinted / Depop etc...
@imbethmccoll
Also clothes swaps are great, hunting for the best charity shops also v fun. I thought I'd find it impossible but honestly after the first few months I lost interest in shopping for new clothes - feels a lot less fun!
Throwback to mine
@EJShone93
&
@HarrietClugston
's part time parliament investigation - incl Scott Benton's large number of gifts & hospitality from betting companies..
Sparkling form on a York junction. "You could probably pop in, drink a pint of ale, eat a bag of crisps, use the toilet and come out to find the green man still hasnโt appeared" - a challenge if I've ever seen one.