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🇺🇦 Dr Paul Lashmar, Reader at City StGsUoL. HoD (2019-2021) Book: Drax of Drax Hall: Landed Gentry, Sugar and Slavery (Pluto 2025). @paullashmar.bsky.social

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The West of England route has become SWR's Cinderella service; neglected, performing very poorly week-in, week-out and with little prospect of meaningful investment. @Heidi_Labour


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Highly commended for Investigation of the Year are: BBC Panorama for Undercover School: Cruelty in the Classroom AND Russell Brand: In Plain Sight by The Sunday Times, The Times, Hardcash Productions, Channel Four Dispatches Investigations Unit #BritishJournalismAwards


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Congratulations to Marie Colvin Award winners Feras Al Ajrami of BBC Eye and @YousefHammash of @Channel4News for their courageous work in #Gaza - what a time to follow in Marie’s footsteps #FreeSyria #BritishJournalismAwards

Two Marie Colvin Award winners: Feras Al Ajrami for BBC Eye Investigations and @YousefHammash of @channel4news Both “captured the voice from the ground, shown tremendous courage in appalling circumstances and produced vivid, memorable stories” from Gaza #BritishJournalismAwards

pressgazette's tweet image. Two Marie Colvin Award winners: Feras Al Ajrami for BBC Eye Investigations and @YousefHammash of @channel4news. Both “captured the voice from the ground, shown tremendous courage in appalling circumstances and produced vivid, memorable stories” from Gaza #BritishJournalismAwards


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A great privilege to start fundraising for the On The Record memorial with a presentation to the British Journalism Awards tonight alongside the wonderful @karolazak, sister of Pierre Zakrzewski who was killed in Ukraine in March 2022 ontherecordmemorial.co.uk/donate/

tnewtondunn's tweet image. A great privilege to start fundraising for the On The Record memorial with a presentation to the British Journalism Awards tonight alongside the wonderful @karolazak, sister of Pierre Zakrzewski who was killed in Ukraine in March 2022

ontherecordmemorial.co.uk/donate/
tnewtondunn's tweet image. A great privilege to start fundraising for the On The Record memorial with a presentation to the British Journalism Awards tonight alongside the wonderful @karolazak, sister of Pierre Zakrzewski who was killed in Ukraine in March 2022

ontherecordmemorial.co.uk/donate/
tnewtondunn's tweet image. A great privilege to start fundraising for the On The Record memorial with a presentation to the British Journalism Awards tonight alongside the wonderful @karolazak, sister of Pierre Zakrzewski who was killed in Ukraine in March 2022

ontherecordmemorial.co.uk/donate/

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The #BritishJournalismAwards news provider of the year is… @Channel4News! From Gaza to the Post Office scandal, the programme has "led the way providing public interest journalism which raises the reputation of our whole industry"

pressgazette's tweet image. The #BritishJournalismAwards news provider of the year is… @Channel4News! From Gaza to the Post Office scandal, the programme has "led the way providing public interest journalism which raises the reputation of our whole industry"

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Next category is Crime & Legal Journalism - and the winner is the BBC Radio 4 team inc @SueM1tchell @GrinderRob @wrobinson101 @joelmoors for To Catch a Scorpion #BritishJournalismAwards

pressgazette's tweet image. Next category is Crime & Legal Journalism - and the winner is the BBC Radio 4 team inc @SueM1tchell @GrinderRob @wrobinson101 @joelmoors for To Catch a Scorpion #BritishJournalismAwards

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The #BritishJournalismAwards are about to start: editor-in-chief and chair of the judges @DomPonsford shares that the event “not only celebrates the vital work you all do but helps support Press Gazette to carry out our mission: Fighting for quality news in the digital age!”

pressgazette's tweet image. The #BritishJournalismAwards are about to start: editor-in-chief and chair of the judges @DomPonsford shares that the event “not only celebrates the vital work you all do but helps support Press Gazette to carry out our mission: Fighting for quality news in the digital age!”

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Our second category of the night is Health & Life Sciences Journalism - congratulations to winner @Rebeccasmt of @Independent who judges praised for “dogged journalism which had a huge impact” #BritishJournalismAwards

pressgazette's tweet image. Our second category of the night is Health & Life Sciences Journalism - congratulations to winner @Rebeccasmt of @Independent who judges praised for “dogged journalism which had a huge impact” #BritishJournalismAwards

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NEW!!! Journalists around the world stand in solidarity with Georgian media Joint statement of @globalfreemedia of leading editors 👇👇 ipi.media/journalists-ar…


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A great evening and thought provoking lecture on a key issue for journalism at the moment - thank you John Micklethwait @business


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Musk threatening to unseat Republican senators who are not in agreement with Trump's candidates/picks….the US is no longer a democracy, but a tech oligarchy!

guyverhofstadt's tweet image. Musk threatening to unseat Republican senators who are not in agreement with Trump's candidates/picks….the US is no longer a democracy, but a tech oligarchy!

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The state of military accommodation is "shocking", with two-thirds of service family homes "in such poor condition that they are essentially no longer fit for purpose", a report by MPs has found. news.sky.com/story/damp-and…


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This reporting shows what's wrong with our current political system. It suggests those with deep enough pockets can buy an election. Our democracy is being bought by a small group of wealthy donors. We need to take big money out of politics not put more in transparency.org.uk/sites/default/…

BREAKING Property tycoon Nick Candy tells me he will raise more than £40 million to make Nigel Farage the Prime Minister after the next election. @GBNEWS understands that £3 million has been pledged today by business people to Reform UK in the past few hours. Candy himself will…



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Few buildings are standing in northern Gaza in the midst of rubble, and they’re systematically being detonated by the Israeli military with the aim of not leaving intact anything the hundreds of thousands of Palestinians it has been expelling can return to


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The Elders offer their warmest congratulations to Nihon Hidankyo, the remarkable organisation of the hibakusha — the survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — on receiving the 2024 #NobelPeacePrize. Our Chair, @JuanManSantos, delivers this message on behalf of the group.…


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A Kremlin demographer has suggested launching a national project to save men due to recent excessive male mortality in Russia. He named drunkenness, fights at a young age, "mental suffering as reasons that lead to low life expectancy" of Russian men. Somehow, he never mentioned…


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I’ll do a m.Elon and just say “interesting”. ~AA

"Tension has been breaking out into the open among Russia's elite over the mounting economic cost of sanctions. Big business has been warning that interest rate hikes to combat rampant inflation could bring the economy to a halt & cause bankruptcies." washingtonpost.com/world/2024/12/…



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