The Lead
The Lead Editors, Ella Glover, Zoe Grunewald, The Lead, Luke Beardsworth, Natalie Morris, Healthy Futures, Kevin GopalAn independent, proudly progressive publication committed to covering the UK beyond the Westminster bubble. Our journalism starts with people and place, and follows the thread to the policies that shape our lives.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 466 | Subscribers | Read | national.thelead.uk |
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Latest Issues
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Domestic gas customers don’t need to panic (yet).
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“There have been periods where I’ve not wanted to be out in the town that I live in on my own,” Hannah Perkin, a Liberal Democrat councillor in Faversham, Kent, tells The Lead. “I’ve now got a panic alarm in my bag. I feel incredibly intimi...
The Lead Untangles: Is the Greens' drugs policy reckless or responsible?
The Green Party’s historic victory in the Gorton and Denton by-election last week put drug policy back on the political agenda.
Blind loyalty to Washington will not keep Britain safe
Sir Keir Starmer speaking in the Commons during Monday’s debate on Iran Pic: UKParliament/Flickr
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Senior editors writing and editing across The Lead and The Lead North's titles including The Lancashire Lead, The Blackpool Lead, The Teesside Lead, The Southport Lead and The Calderdale Lead
Journalist/writer and co-founder of Ordinary zine
Political journalist & broadcaster Westminster editor @ The Lead UK Presenter @ FUBAR radio Chatting @ Oh God What Now, Pod Save The UK, The Bunker
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Luke is senior editor (north) for The Lead.
Journalist, northerner in London. Author of MIXED/OTHER (Orion) BELIEVE (Headline). Senior Editor @TheLead.
Writings and musings from author and Community Sexual and Reproductive health consultant, Dr Annabel Sowemimo on anything from health politics to culture.
Kevin Gopal is a Manchester-based freelance journalist and editor who has written widely on politics, social and current affairs, and business.
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