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Durham News National News News 

Exclusive Feature: Durham’s latest Crème de la Crème – Henry Bird selected for Great British Bake Off 2019

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019 sub.editors 0 Comments @NaomiAClarke, Henry Bird, Naomi Clarke

Durham University student becomes one of the youngest contestants at age 20 to make it on to the Great British Bake Off 2019

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Comment National Comment 

Cold hearted: should Iceland’s Orangutan tear-jerker be on our screens this Christmas?

December 8, 2018 sub.editors 0 Comments Henry Bird

Henry Bird examines whether Iceland’s advert raising awareness of the palm oil trade should be gracing our screens this Christmas.

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Exit Updates Politics 

A Very British Coup?: Theresa May’s Draft Withdrawal Agreement Part Two

November 20, 2018November 20, 2018 sub.editors 0 Comments Henry Bird

Now everyone’s had a chance to digest the bulk of the proposed deal, but that doesn’t mean the afternoon of the 15th of November was any less dramatic than the morning, as Henry Bird reveals.

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Exit Updates Politics 

Wake Up and Smell the Chaos: Theresa May’s Draft Withdrawal Agreement

November 20, 2018November 20, 2018 sub.editors 0 Comments Henry Bird

Henry Bird reports the hour by hour updates on how the 15th of November’s Brexit debacle unfolded, this story follows the morning chaos of resignations and parliamentary questions.

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Politics UK Politics 

Chequers: The May Compromise

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018 sub.editors 0 Comments Henry Bird

Henry Bird outlines the Chequer’s proposal, it’s validity as a option for exiting the European Union and assesses the practicality of the deal as one which provides a starting point from which more decisions can be made.

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Indigo Indigo Features Print Edition 

Where Friendship Blooms

October 4, 2018October 3, 2018 sub.editors 0 Comments @kleopatra_o, Georgina Hadjifrangiskou, Henry Bird, Henry Jones, Kleopatra Olympiou

Whether you are new to Durham or simply returning, join Henry Jones, Georgina Hadjifrangiskou, Henry Bird and Kleopatra Olympiou as they pay tribute to one of Durham’s most magical aspects; its many serendipitous friendships.

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Politics UK Politics 

The UK-EU Transition Deal: What does it mean?

April 23, 2018 sub.editors 0 Comments Henry Bird

‘This is going to be turbulent’: Henry Bird gives an in-depth analysis of the next phase of Brexit, the transition deal, and what it will mean for all involved.

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Politics Print Edition UK Politics 

Labour set to triumph in local elections

March 11, 2018March 9, 2018 sub.editors 1 Comment Henry Bird

“Another year into the Brexit process, there are no certainties.”

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Politics UK Politics 

Vote 100: Sanitising the Suffragettes

February 19, 2018February 19, 2018 sub.editors 0 Comments Henry Bird

“The image we have of them is of patient, sash-adorned women, frozen in history in a blur of green, white and purple.” Henry Bird discusses our tendency to sanitise the history of the WSPU.

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