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I did IT! I did my first open mic night this week!!!
About four months ago I did a crash comedy course, and after I "graduated" told myself I’d do a London gig. On Wednesday night, I pulled it off…
Aug 9
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I did IT! I did my first open mic night this week!!!
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July 2025
"We are building a movement up and down the country."
After anti-immigration protests, counter demonstrators kick off "the start of the anti-racist movement this summer”, outside a London hotel housing…
Jul 27
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Amy Fallon
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"We are building a movement up and down the country."
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London is SO not over and never will be
While this city is out of permanent reach for so many, it will always be home in a way.
Jul 13
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Amy Fallon
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London is SO not over and never will be
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June 2025
"What does Julian Assange have to do with Shane Warne's funeral?" The problem of living in an "either or society".
Reflections on the WikiLeaks founder's release, one year on.
Jun 25
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Amy Fallon
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"What does Julian Assange have to do with Shane Warne's funeral?" The problem of living in an "either or society".
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"Get ready Britain, here we go…" I went to watch a live GB News show.
For a crowd who aren't the biggest fans of migrants, no one tried to deport me. News that's just close to entertainment, as they claim, or something…
Jun 13
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Amy Fallon
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"Get ready Britain, here we go…" I went to watch a live GB News show.
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“It’s probably better not to have coverage in some cases." Do we reform the press, or start from scratch? Highlights of the 2025 Media…
This year's event featured keynote speeches, discussions and workshops on "how we build a more independent, accountable and democratic media”. Plus, I…
Jun 4
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Amy Fallon
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“It’s probably better not to have coverage in some cases." Do we reform the press, or start from scratch? Highlights of the 2025 Media Democracy Festival.
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May 2025
This is how to leave a legacy
In just a week, I lost two friends who I knew from Uganda. Both women, who were humanitarians, showed me that you can walk the talk on faith, and that…
May 30
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Amy Fallon
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This is how to leave a legacy
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'First responder' charities call for investigation into devastating UK foreign aid cuts.
The government has announced deep cuts to Britain's role in helping abroad – now 2,400 organisations want an inquiry. (For The Lead, my first story…
May 22
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Amy Fallon
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'First responder' charities call for investigation into devastating UK foreign aid cuts.
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Please stop ghosting, and pay us on time. How the treatment of freelancers has now hit rock bottom in 2025.
Sadly manners, ethics and kindness have all but disappeared. Yet do to others as you would have them do to you at all times, including any one who is…
May 20
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Amy Fallon
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Please stop ghosting, and pay us on time. How the treatment of freelancers has now hit rock bottom in 2025.
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From #tweetups to sweet (?) ups. Making IRL friends via Substack!
This week I went to and partook in three (three!) Substack-related events!
May 18
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Amy Fallon
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From #tweetups to sweet (?) ups. Making IRL friends via Substack!
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“Fight them in the streets and also rhetorically”. Diane Abbott and Gary Younge on how to stop Reform and the far right all around the…
They're the Addams Family, he says.
May 17
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Amy Fallon
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“Fight them in the streets and also rhetorically”. Diane Abbott and Gary Younge on how to stop Reform and the far right all around the world.
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Why I’ve just done a… crash comedy course
During another tough year, I decided to lean into humor as a form of resilience and to upskill. Will it lead to anything?
May 10
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Why I’ve just done a… crash comedy course
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