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@simonchilds.bsky.social
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Editor and reporter at Novara Media. Formerly Vice. Send stories and tips to simon@novaramedia.com for Novara or simonchildsjournalism@gmail.com for freelance. Nominated: Amnesty Media Awards 2025

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Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Interestingly the Support section the only part of the wesforleader.com website currently not behind a password and it lets you make a graphic showing your support
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Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Picked up by Politico London Playbook
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Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
I've seen the metadata of that Wes Streeting For Leader website that his team keep saying is nothing to do with them ... get ready for WES
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Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Bones' world is one in freefall. Rubbish-strewn back streets, boarded-up shops, cars gutted by arson, graffiti and crap weather. But he’s not having it. In one music video he goes on a rampage through an Orwellian London with an assault rifle …
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Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Part pop star, part far-right action hero, Danny Bones has achieved success with his music that most could only dream of. He sings about immigration and broken Britain's gritty reality. But he's not real...
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Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
A nice hat tip from Ian Hislop for my Very Funny Piece which you can read here novaramedia.com/2026/02/06/t...
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Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Chuffed to have been nominated for an @amnestyuk.bsky.social Media Award for the podcast documentary we made about the state repression of the Palestine movement! 🍾🥂
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Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Recently posters went up around Hampstead Heath claiming; “This is not a cruising ground”. People seeking gay sex to get on the apps and “get a room”, they said. I headed to a protest in favour of cruising to get to the root of this controversy for @londonermag.bsky.social
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Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
For years Lammy was a strong advocate for the Kurds in parliament and on the streets. Now that the Kurdish community in his constituency has been subjected to a brutal police raid - silence.
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Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Many Kurds wonder if it has something to do with his position as foreign minister. The UK and Nato need to keep Turkey happy, and Turkey sees the Kurdish revolution as a threat...
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Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Despite his longstanding support for the Kurdish struggle, Lammy has said absolutely nothing about the raid which traumatised a community in his constituency. Why?
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Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Last month, the Kurdish Community Centre (KCC) in north London was subjected to a brutal raid by counter-terror police. Six people were arrested for allegedly being members of the PKK - controversially a proscribed group...
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Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Has David Lammy abandoned his friends? Here's David Lammy, Tottenham MP and now foreign secretary at a pro-Kurdish demonstration in 2016, standing in front of the flag of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)...
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