The Lead
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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
I work in political comms for my day job, and am a writer, journalist and bookclub organiser in my spare time.
A journalist in Wales using this space to write about all the things popping into my head.
Award-winning disabled journalist, activist and author. Columnist at The Canary and the author of Ramping Up Rights: An Unfinished History of British Disability Activism (out July 3rd, Hurst Publishers). Sausage dog mamma
Nonbinary trans, disabled & AuDHD advocacy journalist. I'm also writing a trauma-informed historical fiction novel about Lord Byron's pre-fame years. Any/all pronouns. I write because it's magic ✨
Features writer from the North West, now based in London!
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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Editor, The Lancashire Lead
Charlie Duffield is a freelance news, culture and social affairs journalist and audio producer based in London. She has written for Stylist, Prospect, The Independent, Grazia, The i paper, Metro, and others.
Making the world a little less shit and telling stories since the days of the Gameboy. Also, Partnerships Editor at The Lead and Visuals and Interviews Editor at Thomson Reuters Foundation.
Luke is senior editor (north) for The Lead.
Hannah Fearn is a freelance journalist specialising in social affairs. She is the former opinion editor of The Independent and is based in South London.
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