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Ian Birrell

  • Award-winning columnist and foreign reporter. Contributing editor of The Mail on Sunday and weekly columnist in the 'i' paper. Writes regularly for many other papers, platforms and magazines. Frequent broadcaster and speaker at events. Co-founder wth Damon Albarn of the Africa Express music project and executive producer of 4 albums...Read more
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What can we learn about lockdowns from the country whose dictator told them to fight Covid by drinking vodka?

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Recent Articles

  • The double standards of sport
  • It’ll be an unforgivable insult to two million dead if world lets China bury the truth
  • America points finger at China lab
  • World experts condemn WHO inquiry as a ‘charade’
  • Britain is callously indifferent to disabled people

Tags

aid autism Blair Boris Brexit Cameron China coalition Conservatives Corbyn coronavirus crime Daily Mail democracy Dfid Disability drugs Ethiopia EU Guardian human rights immigration Independent ipaper Isis Kenya Labour LibDems Libya May Miliband MoS NHS Nigeria Observer Putin Russia Syria Times Trump Ukip Ukraine UN UnHerd USA

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