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I don’t think I am exaggerating when I say that sitting through this trial changed something in me ✍️ Lucy Reade Story | buff.ly/YYp2hVl

The Matts are joined by @lucy_reade_ who watched the Russell Brand trial unfold at court. Lucy describes the day-to-day reality of the trial, her encounter with Brand’s father and what she believes the guilty verdict signifies Full episode | buff.ly/zC9ZHG3

Our next edition is now out! The Trump years 🇺🇸 🔹 @MatthewdAncona on what the Democrats need 🔹 @Slavojiek on Trump's humiliation 🔹 @cmcdonaldgibson on the battle for the 2028 nomination Plus @lucy_reade_ on Russell Brand's reckoning Read more | buff.ly/CAv0bMt

Tim Walker’s exhibition Fairyland documents the extraordinary struggle behind Britain’s transformation from persecution to pride ✍️ @paulmasonnews buff.ly/aZnQIn2

In my imagination, the whole affair would have the atmosphere of a legal drama fitted with mahogany, marble and bewigged grandeur. This was the first of several things I got wrong. Story | buff.ly/YYp2hVl ✍️ @lucy_reade_

The right wing press are furious a move to align with Europe on rules could see the tiny packets of sauce banned ✍️ @mattwithers buff.ly/sxns1ZL

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The paper tried to weaponise the MAGA-loving rapist against its political opponents by saying he was ‘fawned over by the left’ ✍️ Rats in a Sack 🐀 buff.ly/QiatP6G

His peers bought his paintings when galleries and museums were not interested – and he influenced everyone from Picasso to Hockney ✍️ @eksymons buff.ly/ismTuKO

Full of carjackings, guns, drugs and sex, the world’s biggest video game marketed itself through shock. Yet as the release of GTA VI looms, Trump and TikTok are making it look almost tame ✍️ Peter Hoskin buff.ly/RXbZ8Gn

Laura Kuenssberg (@bbclaurak) says Emily Maitlis was wrong to suggest the BBC's political reporting was unduly influenced by Number 10 ... full conversation available at The Two Matts podcast now Listen here 🎧 buff.ly/wSwq1Hg

GB Music Radio vows never to play a non-British artist but its rule appears a little loose ✍️ Rats in a Sack 🐀 buff.ly/H8mNVeb

Eleanor Johnson’s timely new book on angry women arrives just as East Of Eden, Furious and Verity signal an age of female rage ✍️ Scarlett Harris buff.ly/hcIthIE

Driving through the US southern states on a Harley-Davidson offers lessons in hospitality - and also in why so many vote against their own best interests ✍️ Guy Kiddey buff.ly/nNhunhM

Eleanor Johnson’s timely new book on angry women arrives just as East Of Eden, Furious and Verity signal an age of female rage ✍️ @ScarlettEHarris buff.ly/hcIthIE

As machines take on more of our thinking, examples from Apple to Klarna show that the value of human connection is becoming increasingly important ✍️ Gethin Nadin buff.ly/AGfTA7Q

You Can See Everything lets the Theranos fraudster off the hook, but that's not really the point ✍️ Nicky Woolf buff.ly/MKZ6A9l

You Can See Everything lets the Theranos fraudster off the hook, but that's not really the point ✍️ Nicky Woolf buff.ly/MKZ6A9l