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Journalist 📰 | Former Deputy Editor @Exepose | First Class History Graduate @UniofExeter | he/him | 🌈

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@HarryMCraig
Harry Craig
3 months
I can’t quite believe I’m typing these words… I’ve been offered a place on @BBCGetIn ’s Journalist Apprenticeship, working for the @BBCNews team in London! It’s been my dream to work at the BBC since I was a child, and I cannot wait to start in September — it is an honour.
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8 months
NEW: My 2023 #Formula1 season rankings! I reviewed every single driver's performance this season and ranked them 1-20 for @ExeposeSport . There's a few spicy takes I hope might spark debate... 👀 (Although no prizes for guessing who I ranked number 1!)
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@HarryMCraig
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5 months
Listened to this last night and it’s scary. Who owns our news matters more than ever.
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5 months
🗞️ Exclusive An investigation into a powerful figure in British media, Sir Paul Marshall, has found him engaging with extremist content on Twitter. The super-rich @GBNEWS investor is a reported frontrunner to buy The Telegraph and Spectator. @lewis_goodall | @hopenothate
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@HarryMCraig
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Incredibly proud to say that I’ll be graduating from @UniofExeter next month with a First Class degree, after achieving a First in all of my second- and third-year modules!! 🥳
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3 months
. @Exepose and @RazzMag leading the Exeter delegation at the @SPAJournalism Awards tonight! 📰 #SPANC24
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It'd be just my luck to get a general election in the three-month gap between me finishing in student media and starting my job in journalism
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2 months
NEW: to mark the University’s open day, @Ele4Pal has placed dozens of Palestinian flags at the Stocker Road entrance to Streatham Campus
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Final history essay after three years of uni finally submitted!! Just one more French exam at the end of the month remaining now 🥹
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First full day of the @SPAJournalism Conference and here to listen to @BBCHughPym ! #SPANC24
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3 months
En route to the @SPAJournalism National Conference & Awards in Bristol with the @Exepose team!! 📰
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3 months
The whole @Exepose team had a wonderful time at #SPANC24 last weekend in Bristol! Thanks so much to the @SPAJournalism and @EpigramPaper for organising and hosting us, and congratulations to all the winners on the night! 📰
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2 months
Exeter Pride today!! 🏳️‍🌈 #LoveIsLove 💙💜🩷
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“It’s very easy to put on a performance or a voice or a style in journalism… but the really great journalists sound like themselves” Really enjoying hearing from @adamfleming at the @SPAJournalism Conference! 🎙️ #SPANC24
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5 months
Truly honoured to be recognised as highly commended for Outstanding Commitment in the @SPAJournalism Regional Awards for my work with @Exepose ! 🏆🥳
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Student Publication Association
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We loved celebrating all our regionals winners over the weekend, we've now put the full list on our website - including those who were highly commended and who got a special mention!
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@HarryMCraig
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Finally submitted my history dissertation today — over a year of work, researching, conducting interviews and writing, but I’m so proud with the final product! 🇺🇸🇬🇧 The traditional photo next to the Exeter rock is still pending…
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NEW: Students at the University of Exeter have joined a growing global movement and set up the “Exeter Liberation Encampment for Palestine” Their camp is located on the Green on Queen’s Drive
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Exeposé are off to Bristol for the @SPAJournalism Awards and Conference in April 🤩🤩 Looking forward to @EpigramPaper hosting us!!!
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8 months
Thanks so much to @NewsAssociates for running this morning’s Journalism Ethics Workshop with @Lucyedyer @jtoneysbeat @GrahamDudman ! Our @Exepose team found it really useful and interesting to explore so many different ethical dilemmas relevant to us as student journalists.
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3 months
Don’t forget to vote today!! And to remember photo ID!! 🗳️ #LocalElections2024
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Great to hear from the BBC’s @The_Crox as a keynote speaker at the @SPAJournalism Conference today! #SPANC24
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2 months
Pleased to say that tomorrow I’ll be doing some live coverage of @EUMCC ’s spotlight fixture against Oxford from Exeter Cricket Club! I’ll be live tweeting the men’s match as well as doing a rolling commentary that will go out on @XpressionFM shortly afterwards 🏏
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@HarryMCraig
Harry Craig
8 months
Although Twitter has had its issues in the last few months, it’s not going away — so I’ve decided to set this account up for my work as an aspiring young journalist! I’ll be sharing my work for @Exepose and beyond on here.
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Thanks so much to @RoryStewartUK for a wonderful evening in Oxford, talking all things foreign policy, domestic affairs and taking women out for tea…
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4 months
Seen this clip doing the rounds a lot… can we just talk about the caller’s biphobia for a sec? Comparing being bisexual to “sitting on the fence” is frankly offensive
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LBC
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'Starmer is vegetarian, but not a vegan, which says something about his character, that sitting on the fence thing...' Vegan caller Simon, who is typically a Labour voter, tells @IainDale he's been 'put off' the party due to Keir Starmer being merely vegetarian.
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7 months
❄️ X-Media Christmas Ball 🎄
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Really proud to say that, today, I have completed the @BBCGetIn assessment centre for journalist apprentice! Even getting to this stage was unbelievable, and to get the chance to speak about my work to renowned journalists was so rewarding. Keeping my fingers crossed now 🤞
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@HarryMCraig
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NEW: proud (and sad) to say that my final edition of @Exepose as Deputy Editor is out now!! 🥲💚 Our front page leads on the recent issues with Devon’s water supplies, as well as the Renters’ Reform Bill after the election was called
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21 days
Ready for @foofighters ! 🎸
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7 months
Flight free start to 2024…🚄 Londres 🇬🇧➡️ Paris 🇫🇷
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2 months
Also just realised I would be at @thekillers concert when the exit poll would drop on 4th July Oh well, always look on the (Mr.) Brightside
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It'd be just my luck to get a general election in the three-month gap between me finishing in student media and starting my job in journalism
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If these reports are true it’s a damning indictment on the Bahrain GP, F1 and Liberty. The paddock has made huge strides in LGBTQ+ inclusivity in recent years, and this kind of discrimination undermines it all.
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the fuck?? (from raapija on tumblr)
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2 months
The climate emergency has been a dominant theme in our pages this year, and for Science, I interviewed leading climate scientist @JamesGDyke about climate change and how it intersects with politics and society
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8 months
Donkeys on campus at @UniofExeter today are absolutely the motivation we need to get through press week!! 🫏
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This year, I have been proud to lead Exeposé’s coverage of the Gaza conflict — an incredibly difficult and sensitive issue. This week, I report on the encampment set up by @Ele4Pal and their recent protest actions
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3 months
Back in Exeter to see the wonderful @simon_reeve at @ExeterNorthcott this evening!!
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6 months
A slight train-induced delay but got to Sandy Park to cover the @ExeterUniRFC versus @ExeterChiefs match for @Exepose ! I’ll be live tweeting it here 🏉💚 #TownVsGown
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@HarryMCraig
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6 months
The ultimate psephological geekery but I noticed something interesting in the Telegraph MRP poll… Almost all the constituencies that run along the Paddington-Exeter train line would go Lib Dem (Newbury-Westbury-Castle Cary-Taunton)
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6 months
. @ExeterGuild Vote Goat spotted reading @Exepose 👀🗳️
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@HarryMCraig
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5 months
Proud to have contributed a dozen to that record-breaking figure… Now keeping fingers crossed for @Exepose for 4th March!! 🤞
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Student Publication Association
5 months
The entries are in, as are the stats! Another RECORD BREAKING year for the SPA National Awards... Keep an eye out for shortlists, then winners will be revealed at #SPANC24 !
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8 months
I’ll be taking part in an X-Media Movember panel event on behalf of @Exepose this afternoon, discussing men’s mental health. Tune in on @XpressionFM from 16:00!
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4 months
Is he a Blur-ite?
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4 months
Blur drummer Dave Rowntree selected as Labour candidate for general election
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Newey, Leclerc and Hamilton might be the greatest F1 team lineup in history. Chapeau, Fred Vasseur
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Design chief Adrian Newey set to leave Red Bull - BBC Sport
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2 months
On page 3, I report on the return of @ExeterPride after two years! The day was such a wonderful celebration of queerness and I’m glad to cover it 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
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2 months
Activists have also staged a protest in the Forum, busy with parents and prospective students, covering the floor in flyers claiming that the University is “complicit in the genocide of the Palestinians”
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NEW: to mark the University’s open day, @Ele4Pal has placed dozens of Palestinian flags at the Stocker Road entrance to Streatham Campus
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NEW: @Exepose Issue 755 out now! 🌈📰 With a special rainbow-themed front page for #LGBTQHistoryMonth , I cover with the Guild Elections results with the rest of our senior team, and reflect on two years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Can’t help but feel this part of The Guardian’s election night preview was aimed at me
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4 months
NEW: Issue 757 of @Exepose is out now! Our front page features coverage of South West Water pollution, as well as an exclusive scandal over an Exeter University Conservative Association event.
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6 months
Not to be forgotten - I also wrote a longer Features piece discussing how 2024 is the biggest year in global democracy in history. Although a comprehensive summary of all the elections happening this year was impossible in 800 words, hopefully this can provide a concise summary!
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5 months
On Friday, @Exepose was on newsstands across on campus for Issue 754! A very difficult week dealing with plenty of barriers to our work as journalists, but proud to way that we got through it and defended our freedom to report.
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@HarryMCraig
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2 months
All that’s left for me to say is a huge thank you to everyone who has helped to make Exeposé what it is this year — it has been an honour to be a part of this publication. I’m sure more teary and rum-fuelled words will follow at Monday’s ball! 🥲💚
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20 days
@GlastoTopTips @coldplay @secretglasto Possibly Femi Kuti. They’ve soundchecked ‘Arabesque’ (their 2019 collab w/ Kuti) multiple times recently, including w/ Kuti himself in Lyon Besides that… maybe Brandon Flowers? 👀
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Harry Craig
6 months
As the first day of Guild Elections campaigning draws to a close, just a reminder that our @Exepose special edition is available now on campus and on Issuu! 🗳️ Featuring exclusive interviews with candidates and our verdict.
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Harry Craig
6 months
In my life I’ve had the pleasure of visiting churches, synagogues, Hindu and Buddhist temples, but never a mosque. Whilst in Paris I made a deliberate effort to come to the Grande Mosquée — truly spectacular Islamic architecture. 🕌
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Very excited to be heading to our fellow south-west city of Bristol with the rest of the @Exepose team for the #SPANC24 in April, as defending Best Student Publication!
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Student Publication Association
7 months
It's time... #SPANC24 sees our national conference head to the south west for the first time ever! We're SO excited - find out more: @EpigramPaper | @TheCroftEpigram | @Bristorian | @twssmagazine | @CivettaMagazine | @Bristol_SU | @BristolUni
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5 months
Travelling across the Somerset Plains to head home for the weekend and you’d be forgiven for thinking I was going along the coast…
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It wasn’t exactly a classic #F1 #BahrainGP today… but there’s still plenty to discuss! 🏁 I’ll be on @XpressionFM ’s Sunday Sport Show tomorrow morning to review the race 🏎️ Tune in from 10:45am (or 10am if you want to hear Gracie talk netball too!) here
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6 months
Finally, filling the back pages, I wrote a match report on last week's trip to Sandy Park to watch @ExeterUniRFC take on @ExeterChiefs in a mid-season friendly! #TownVsGown 🏉
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2 months
I’ll be back on air on @XpressionFM from 10:30am to talk all about the #MiamiGP and F1 in general with @j_wterry on the Sunday Sports Show this morning! Link below ⬇️
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6 months
Looks like @Exepose have a crown to defend 👀👑
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Student Publication Association
6 months
It’s time…entry for the SPA’s 2024 National Awards is now open! Whether you're a brand new or long standing publication or student journalist, we cannot wait to read your submissions. Get involved, with the awards guide and entry form here:
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2 months
The month of May means Eurovision time, and I reviewed this year’s particularly controversial contest for Screen
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8 months
Don’t think the video does it justice but rare to see such heavy snow falling in #Exeter ! ❄️
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5 months
I’m not in Exeter this weekend so I sadly won’t be able to make it to this, but I implore anyone in the city, particularly students, to go along to Bedford Square tomorrow afternoon to show solidarity with Ukraine 💙💛
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At #ReadingForOdesa Exeter, a rally will begin at Bedford Square at 2:30 PM, leading into an afternoon of Ukrainian poetry readings from 3:30 PM at St Stephen’s Church. Devon Ukrainian Association will lead the event with @UniofExeter , @MaketankExeter , and Exeter City of Lit.
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Pleased to say the full commentary from both innings is available now on Spotify - links down below 🏏🎙️ First Innings (Exeter) - Second Innings (Oxford) -
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2 months
Ready for some live @XpressionFM coverage of @EUMCC versus Oxford at a packed Varsity match! 🏏
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. @foofighters were absolutely INSANE, Dave Grohl was relentless for 3 hours!! 🎸 great way to kick off the run of summer concerts
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BREAKING: The University of Exeter's Executive Board has issued a statement to all students via email, condemning the actions of the @Ele4Pal protesters following disruption to the Uni's Open Day last weekend
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Exeposé editors at one final X-Media shindig 💚
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BeReal during diss season as a final year is a depressing sight. A sea of people sat in front of their laptop screen writing their dissertation
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I also took our election coverage in a more satirical direction, with my article covering Rishi’s campaign trip to Exeter…
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Two elections voted in in one week! 🇬🇧🇫🇷🗳️
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5 months
Want to amplify this as far as possible — we’ve had a lot of fun working with the archives this year (especially as part of our 750th special edition and the new Exetera Exetera section), and it would be great to finally have a full set of our 755 (and counting) issues 📰
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Uni of Exeter Alumni
5 months
Did you know @UoEHeritageColl hold an almost complete run of @Exepose issues?They're sadly missing the first 94 issues (published during 1987-1990) and looking for alumni help to fill the gap. If you own any issues that you'd be happy to donate please contact libspc @exeter .ac.uk
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Crowded round the laptop in the Exeposé office…
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One final press week of the autumn term is done and dusted after another long week in the (festively decorated) office! 🎄 Can’t wait to see Issue 752 in print on Wednesday @Exepose
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Exeposé editorial team predictions for #BahrainGP qualifying: Harry - Charles Leclerc Anabel - Charles Leclerc Joshua - Rory the racing car Livvy - Lightning McQueen Charlie - Roy (?)
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This month marks 20yrs since the repeal of Section 28 — yet similar laws remain in place across Europe, nowhere more so than Hungary. 🇭🇺 I discussed what a recent museum controversy in the country says about LGBTQ+ rights across Europe for @Exepose 🏳️‍🌈
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8 months
Another protest on campus in Exeter today as students and staff hold a vigil in remembrance of children killed in Gaza in the last six weeks
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6 months
Definitely feels like there’s some kind of link between southern English commuter towns for London and Lib Dem gains
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8 months
I then gave this a satirical spin for our Satire section, with campus cat Napoleon sacked from the Cat-binet by @Number10cat , and then going on I'm A Celebrity! 🐈
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4 months
Following yesterday’s controversial Israeli stall, pro-Palestinian protesters have gathered in the Forum to mark #IWD2024
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3 months
@matthewsydney @BBCGetIn @BBCNews @XpressionFM Thank you so much Matthew, proud to keep up the Exeter-to-BBC pipeline!!
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@GWRHelp The delay repay form tells me the train “doesn’t exist”? It was cancelled completely, not delayed, and I’m on an open return ticket — how do I claim for this?
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5 months
Some incredible Slopestyle action… 🎿
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@timofnewbury Thank you so much!!!
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2 months
Their demands for the University include: • Divest from all military, defence & security companies • Boycott Israeli unis and research programmes • Support Palestinian education through scholarships • Safeguard free speech and academic freedoms
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@GWRHelp I’m on an off peak return ticket and was planning to travel on the 13:16, which has been cancelled. Can I claim delay repay for this?
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5 months
Competition currently on hold for course repairs! 🏂🚫
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6 months
Recording in the @XpressionFM studio today as a guest on @execeleratepod , discussing Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari future! Will be available on Spotify shortly 🏎️
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6 months
Big news in the F1 paddock after the Christmas break — Guenther Steiner is gone! One of the longest serving TPs in the sport, having served at Haas since its inception
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MoneyGram Haas F1 Team
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MoneyGram Haas F1 Team has appointed Ayao Komatsu as its new Team Principal with Guenther Steiner departing the organization. #HaasF1
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Becoming a Madrileño for four days 🇪🇸
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Happy #AprilFoolsDay ! To mark the day, I thought I'd share some of my favourite satire articles I've written over the last two years for @Exepose ...
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Music was the first section of Exeposé I wrote for, and I served as Music Editor in Year 2, so I of course had to write for Music in my final edition! I wrote a particularly personal piece reflecting on the music that has defined my 3 years at Exeter 🧡🎶
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A rather tense stand-off in the Forum at Exeter today in response to the Israeli and Zionist Society’s stand on campus
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