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Why this reporter’s reaction to Joe Biden’s victory is going viral
If you watch any video today, make it this one.
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- Lauren Geall
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Why Stacey Abrams is the real hero of the 2020 US election
But it’s not up to Black women to save the world.
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- Moya Crockett
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Sarah McBride responds to making history with her US election win
“We did it. We won the general election.”
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- Hollie Richardson
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The Squad share powerful responses to their US election 2020 wins
“Our sisterhood is resilient.”
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- Hollie Richardson
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- Olivia Pace
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“If Biden wins, we can't stop fighting and if Trump wins, we must stay hopeful”
A young Black activist in the US looks ahead to the results of this year's polarising presidential election and says her work must continue no matter who wins.
“As an American in the UK, watching the US election unfold makes me feel nervous and hopeful”
An American who moved to London for love explains why, even though she loves her adopted home, when presidential elections roll round she longs to be in the US.
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- Jennifer Barton
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“I voted for Trump in 2016, but I won’t be doing that this time”
As the polarising US Presidential election campaign approaches its denouement, a young American who voted for Trump in 2016 tells us why she changed her mind
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- Katy Harrington
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It was a grim week for reproductive rights. Here’s what you missed
From Poland to the US, this week was a reminder that abortion rights are never guaranteed.
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- Moya Crockett
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“I’m now the fun police”: how 3 weeks of the 10pm curfew has really affected staff and customers
Sadiq Khan is calling for the curfew to be lifted.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Why Taiwo Owatemi’s powerful speech on feeding families is going viral
It comes after yesterday’s debate around extending free school meals.
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- Hollie Richardson
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This how you can help the #EndSARS movement from the UK
Everything you need to know about what's going on in Nigeria.
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- Lauren Geall
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- Lauren Geall
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13 times Jacinda Ardern showed the world what good leadership looks like
As the New Zealand prime minister wins her second term in office, we look back at the most iconic moments of her political career so far.
Why no one can agree if the lockdown “circuit breaker” is a good idea
Will England go into full lockdown for three weeks?
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- Hollie Richardson
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Kamala Harris just showed us exactly how to deal with “manterrupting”
“Men love to speak over women all the damn time, but Kamala said ‘not today!’”
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- Kayleigh Dray
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What Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination could mean for abortion rights in America
Trump’s latest move could present a very real threat to the legal protection of reproductive care.
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- Lauren Geall
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“Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death makes me fear for America’s future”
We've lost an inimitable trailblazer – and everything is at stake.
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- Meriam Ahari
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