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@susborne

Feature writer. Guardian, FT, Vogue, GQ, Tatler, Buzzfeed, ES Mag.. Ex-Independent. Travel Writer of the Year 2017. Associate Lecturer Goldsmiths

london england
Joined May 2009

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    7 hours ago

    How to reengage my brain as I get ready to return to work after a year off? Filling out this nursery form ought to do it 👍

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    Government unveils new Brexit ad campaign:

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  3. Sep 4
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    Sep 4
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  5. Sep 4

    Best restaurant in Borth, anyone? Wales

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    Sep 3

    George Osborne goes on the attack against Sadiq Khan for not building enough homes, cutting enough crime, or tacking the transport deficit. Now just wait until he gets his hands on the person responsible for slashing London’s housing, policing and transport budgets.

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    Aug 27

    Hope you enjoyed ! We're two eps in now, so I'll do my usual non-spoilery breakdown of some of the graphics that go into making a show like this...

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    Sep 3

    It still makes me laugh that for years Colin Kaepernick’s Twitter bio was just a quote from Iain Duncan Smith.

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    Sep 3

    this is so amazing. cannot believe it's from 1933!!

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    Sep 3

    We’re going to be the first nation to ever win a Darwin Award.

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    Sep 2

    Here's Michael Buerk starring in the most perfectly timed piece to camera:

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  13. Sep 2

    Spoke to a bunch of bodyguards about irl bodyguarding a year or two ago. Top anecdotes from MJ's and Marc Almond's, among others

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  14. Sep 1

    Whose in charge of autocorrect dammit

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  15. Sep 1

    Wrote about a Scottish ex rugby player who's little travel instagram account now has 11.4m followers and is going full corporate

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    Aug 30

    Threads committing effort and smarts to politely scrutinise and dismantle bad ~journalism~ are, I reckon, the most underrated genre of Twitter. This one is heroic

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    Looking back on old reviews for upcoming project and realise that sometimes, just sometimes, I miss Guardian commenters...

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    Aug 29

    This is absolute football gold. Barry Fry on deadline day in 1997 signing a player. Just watch this if you love proper football.

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    Aug 28

    Yoann Bourgeois aftershow at the Philharmonie de Paris

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    Aug 29

    Sooty is back! Or "the endearingly mute glove puppet"

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