Damian Whitworth

Feature writer at The Times

[Damian Whitworth @Damwhit]

Ted Turner, creator of 24/7 cable news has died peacefully surrounded by his family. That wasn’t his plan. He once told me he wanted to go after catching a fish so big it gave him a stroke. A true maverick https://t.co/YEm8vb2LXA

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@JayDave16608487 @thetimes Thanks Jay!

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@Johnamuir1984 Didn’t mean to undermine people’s concerns about being able to wear what they want in London

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No tax, no crime, no free speech. So would you move to Dubai?

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@Johnamuir1984 Definitely a legit concern. In the article I wrote about v real concerns about safety in UK that motivate people to move to Dubai. A resident said to me that not being able to wear a Rolex in London had become a bit of an obsession for some there and a “first world problem”.

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I interviewed the remarkable Betty Brown about her ongoing Post Office ordeal. #‘Post Office scandal killed my husband. I want all our money back’

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The Amazon internship giving hope to autistic people like us

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James Comey on Trump: ‘He’s the monster in a horror sequel’

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[Jeremy Griffin @jgriffintimes]

We’re stunned at ⁦⁦@thetimes⁩ at the death of our friend and former colleague, Andrew Norfolk. The finest journalist I ever worked with, whose investigations changed the law.
Starmer leads tributes to Andrew Norfolk, who exposed grooming gangs

https://t.co/Dp4CMAUp0X

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My lone battle to save Lake Windermere from sewage

https://t.co/QAI4IZpq7O. ⁦@MattStaniek⁩

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Enjoyed reading this obituary, full of Cold War cat-and-mouse chasing, for the ⁦@thetimes⁩ Your History podcast

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Free to read this weekend Labour is in the pocket of Big Tech, says Mumsnet founder

https://t.co/xvpbhGLaPL

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Gene Hackman on the Times Your History podcast.

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The ⁦@thetimes⁩ legend and doyen of Fleet Street investigative journalists ⁦@DominicKennedyx⁩ is saluted by ⁦@jgriffintimes⁩ as he departs after 31 years of scoops

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Dr Chris van Tulleken: ‘We should treat food like we do tobacco’

https://t.co/K6oonAIqlC

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Talked to ⁦@herdyshepherd1⁩ about farmers and inheritance tax and he was as nuanced as ever — it’s about much more than IHT. Rebanks: ‘The farming crisis? It’s much bigger than inheritance tax’

https://t.co/MYbIj3ssGH

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My magical tour of Montenegro’s little-known ancient forests

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It’s a little tense of course at Howard University where Kamala Harris is hosting her election night party, but one of her advance men, Bridger McGaw, a Star Wars fan, says “the Mandalorians are ready for whatever comes.”

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What my son has taught me about kindness

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