šŸŽ­šŸ“š Books & Culture Editor @TheHouseMag, mostly on the other place: sallydawson@bsky.social

Joined October 2020
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There’s a timeline here of what happened to Preston Davey. I literally can’t comprehend why child protection didn’t remove this poor baby from these evil men. dailymail.com/news/article-1…
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"Brilliantly scripted, with standout performances, this dark new drama from the pen of Russell T Davies is a wake-up call to the erosion of LGBT rights and the corrosive impact of social media" šŸ“ŗ Kevin McKenna MP reviews @russelldavies63 'Tip Toe' | @Channel4 #TipToe bit.ly/4vQ2Rhl
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"Reading this book should be mandatory for every civil servant in Defra and any politician tasked with making decisions on behalf of the farming industry" šŸ“š @TerryJermyMP reviews @Minette_Batters' 'Harvest: A farmer’s story of heritage, home and hope' | @EburyPublishing bit.ly/4eIutiD
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RT @LucyMPowell: This is sad news. Roy Hattersley, best known for being Neil Kinnock’s deputy leader, shaped the Labour Party and British p…
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The Lord Cormack Fellowship, a paid editorial and political journalism fellowship with The House magazine, Parliament’s independent and cross-party publication, is back for another year! Apply here: lnkd.in/ebTf2gDq
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NEW: My big read on Andy Burnham’s Makerfield campaign, what comes next and prepping for government I’m told No 10 is preparing for further resignations on 19 June & has replacement options ready Plus: • The ā€˜shy Andy vote’, Restore’s AI glasses, Labour’s canvassing script revealed • The problems with an immediate challenge post-Makerfield – the mayoral by-election, the plan to change the voting system, dead air in August • But no choice? Starmer instability & Streeting’s confidence • Prep – the worries of some MPs (ā€œhe really is a flip-flopperā€), plus the people involved now and the names floated for potential jobs in a Burnham government politicshome.com/news/articl…
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RT @MayorofLondon: Complaining about nightlife when you *checks notes* choose to live in Soho is like living in South Kensington and compla…
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The horrific knife attack isn't new nor "alienā€ to NI. The Shankill Butchers were Belfast born & bred. They cut throats from ear to ear. Let’s not engage in historical amnesia just because previous barbarity was never videoed nor went viral. belfasttelegraph.co.uk/comme…
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"MP, peer and passionate cricket enthusiast, for over a half a century in public life Alan Haselhurst put service above status. Fair, patient and unflappable, he was respected across party lines" šŸ•Šļø Tribute to Lord Haselhurst – by @KemiBadenoch bit.ly/4dWjvpy
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Just saying @JDVance
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It's not just the exploitation of a tragedy. JD Vance's picture of Britain - where migrants have led to a crime surge - is the opposite of the truth. comment.press/vance1234
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We’re once again offering two aspiring young journalists the chance to spend a couple of weeks - paid and accommodation provided - with The House mag and PolHome teams this summer. Further details and application form linked. DM if you have questions totalpoliticsgroup.bamboohr.…
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"Meticulously researched, David Torrance’s study of the 1926 General Strike is both erudite and engaging" šŸ“š Baroness Andrews reviews @davidtorrance's 'The Edge of Revolution: The General Strike that Shook Britain' | @BloomsContinuum @BloomsburyBooks bit.ly/49D3ylv
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A real joy to sit down with former TV executive Lord Grade for the latest issue @TheHouseMag. We talk GB News, online safety, and the past and future of British TV. I even got to ask him about his (outrageous) attempt to cancel Doctor Who in the 80s politicshome.com/news/articl…
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"Meta Ramsay soon moved to work as adviser to Labour leader John Smith. One disobliging colleague said to John, ā€˜Be careful, she was a spy,’ to which John retorted, ā€˜I know, that’s why I’m appointing her!’" šŸ•Šļø Tribute to Baroness Ramsay – by @GeorgeFoulkes bit.ly/4fu5oJj
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Thanks to Sally Dawson from @politicshome for asking me to write a review of Rivals series 2 for The House magazine.
"Sharp, wicked and gloriously alive, 'Rivals' is outrageously good television – but this brilliant show is also a timely reminder of why we would all benefit from lifelong sex education" šŸ‘  @SamanthaNiblet4 reviews 'Rivals: Season 2' | @DisneyPlusUK #Rivals bit.ly/4asF1zR
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"Sharp, wicked and gloriously alive, 'Rivals' is outrageously good television – but this brilliant show is also a timely reminder of why we would all benefit from lifelong sex education" šŸ‘  @SamanthaNiblet4 reviews 'Rivals: Season 2' | @DisneyPlusUK #Rivals bit.ly/4asF1zR
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