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Duncan Geddes

@geddesduncan.bsky.social

Associate head of news production at The Times and The Sunday Times, previously the Hampshire Chronicle and southern Daily Echo. Sleeping is my nine to five

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This would be funny ha ha tut-tut but it isn’t the same people holding all three views.

The 51% who don’t want spending raised, or don’t know if they do, are hardly gonna turn around and say ‘oh, it’s ME paying for it? Go on then’

02.06.2025 22:00 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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British fighter jets to carry nuclear bombs

🔺 EXCLUSIVE: American-made planes armed with tactical weapons would be the UK’s biggest defence expansion since the Cold War ⬇️

31.05.2025 21:02 — 👍 25    🔁 13    💬 6    📌 0
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Starmer leads tributes to Andrew Norfolk, who exposed grooming gangs The prime minister, who was director of public prosecutions when Norfolk uncovered the scandal in The Times, described him as ‘an incredibly talented reporter’

Sometimes you read or watch a journalist and don’t see the work that goes on behind the scenes. Andrew Norfolk’s tenacity shone through in every word. He was an inspiration

www.thetimes.com/article/c589...

15.05.2025 08:23 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Inside Russian-occupied Ukraine: Putin, purges and propaganda The president says Russia and the land it’s seized will be ‘together for ever’. On the ground, life behind enemy lines is brutal

This one was a big part of my working week. I still find it kind of mad how often we manage to tell stories like these in places like this. Not many people can!

www.thetimes.com/article/96fb...

15.03.2025 14:30 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Stephen Graham on Adolescence: ‘We don’t know what kids do in their rooms’ The actor says too many British dramas portray ordinary family life as unremittingly miserable and reveals why he’s never cast as the romantic hero

I’m also thinking about Adolescence, because jesus christ obviously, and loved this interview with one of the geniuses behind it. What an actor

www.thetimes.com/article/8431...

15.03.2025 12:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Can’t guarantee you’ll pull a face like this but I’m still thinking about this bit of journalism, proud to have been involved in a small way. It’s free to read like all our other stuff this weekend

www.thetimes.com/article/95ea...

15.03.2025 12:12 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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the idea that millions more Britons are economically inactive since Covid seems to be a mirage, caused by declining response rates to the Labour Force Survey - @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social www.ft.com/content/1409...

06.12.2024 09:16 — 👍 90    🔁 27    💬 4    📌 6

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