Twentysomething News

Twentysomething is a news opinion site with contributions written exclusively by those in their 20s. Contact us to contribute: [email protected]

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Welcome to @TWSomethingNews - a news and opinion site with contributions exclusively written by people aged 20-29! The site was founded to give a voice to a generation being drowned out by national media. Find out more 👉 https://t.co/xZePMCkfOq

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NEW | @JosephineHelen1 writes honestly about her experiences with the press reporting on inquests of loved ones without consent. Here why's it's unacceptable and needs to stop 👇👇

https://t.co/ticu26yfQ4

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"Where art feeds the soul, a £3 Wetherspoons pint feeds little more than the pockets of Tim Martin and the UK’s wider habits for excessive drinking". A fantastic piece here by @MrDanShute, 24, for @TWSomethingNews 👇👇
https://t.co/EOvebzwZNG

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@tanyakaushal00 writes for us about the impact of Covid-19 on BAME youth and why systematic change is required to support the mental health difficulties faced by BAME young people in the UK. Read her opinion here 👇

https://t.co/Ox6kbl3HT0

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#IMMIGRATION. It's a controversial subject. Nicole Dickinson, 23, writes about the divisive rhetoric and a sense of #britishness which is enforcing racism in our society. Read her thoughts in this article 👇
https://t.co/8KK1KpOvOf

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A kiss on the cheek. A hug. Handshaking. It's all on the table, and it's all been banned! Or has it? Covid-19 has impacted some cultures and countries more than others. Read Jordan Smith's (22) musings here: 👇
https://t.co/e3wP2fOeGu

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@heyes_katie writes about balancing your passion with money and employment - "find a job you love and you'll never work a day in your life". Is it true? Does it add pressure? How do you unwind? Read her thoughts here...

https://t.co/kEPipDLWdw

[Emma @EmzJB]

Did anyone see the restaurant guy on BBC News earlier today? Look real close 😂

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Colourism is rife in #Bollywood. @tanyakaushal00 writes about her outrage and embarrassment of a song in which #Beyonce (#QueenB) is shamed for the colour of her skin. Read her thoughts here 👇 #BeyonceSharmaJayegi #beyoncesharma
https://t.co/Q1982vynWs

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Nicole Dickinson, 23, writes about challenging her friends and those close to her on issues of racism, and finding out that some people genuinely do think the UK is a more accepting society. Have a read of her thoughts in response here: 👇👇👇
https://t.co/XV6Go7YxVK

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TEAR THE STATUES DOWN! But should we? Take a journey through art, history and politics in this piece by Jordan Smith, 22, via the lense of artist Kehinde Wiley:
"There must be a museum for all of the terrible ideas in the world" 👇👇 #kehindewiley #art
https://t.co/QBaXAoocTV

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It's NYE. Jools Holland on the TV. A familiar sight. But has live music died a death? Contributor Dan Shute, 24, writes about his experiences and the importance of retaining televised live music for the talent and creativity of future generations 👇👇
https://t.co/iJxhnRgEkf

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A new job in a new world! Olivia Penn, 22, just started a new role, working from home in her childhood bedroom! Read about the weirdness that comes alongside starting a new job from home in her experience piece here 👇 #newjob #covid #lockdown #wfhlife
https://t.co/N346LNmGL1

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@realDonaldTrump "Like in the 2016 election, once again the US faces a bleak choice. At least this time, there’s a silver lining in defeating Trump".
https://t.co/zSWxJO4SHp

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"Like in the 2016 election, once again the US faces a bleak choice. At least this time, there’s a silver lining in defeating Trump". @tanyakaushal00, 20, writes for Twentysomething News about how the unison of the #democrats can help them defeat #trump 👇
https://t.co/zSWxJO4SHp

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@___elysia Reckon it’ll be current for a few years yet. We all need to keep pushing for actual equality rather than paying it lip service. Thanks for writing @___elysia - keep being awesome! 👊👌

[elys @___elysia]

My article is over 1 month old now but is still current in discussing the impact of a lack of women in decision making positions. Thanks
@TWSomethingNews for asking me to write about my passion. If you haven’t given it a read already please do! https://t.co/ERTkmg1JzX

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@sophieclemens_x Thanks for writing, Sophie. It’s right that we talk about our struggles and this is so eloquently put. Wishing you luck in finding that next role ❤️👊

[Sophie Clemens✨💋 @sophieclemens_x]

Read my article about Covid-19 and redundancy here 👇🏼

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"I struggled trying to hold back the tears so I didn’t sound like a complete loser on the end of the line to my (old) boss"

#Covid19 & #Redundancy - two words which will go hand in hand. Read the honest account of how it feels here 👇
https://t.co/fjue77KAQQ