Karla Adam
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Karla Adam
@karlaadam.bsky.social
UK correspondent for the Washington Post
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I greatly enjoyed @karlaadam.bsky.social mildly unleashing the snark in this piece on the lure of the Cotswolds for Americans (including, apparently to universal dismay, JD Vance). I hope you do too. Gift link.

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JD Vance becomes the latest affluent American to fall for the Cotswolds
Ellen DeGeneres, Kourtney Kardashian and the family of Vice President JD Vance are just a few of the Americans to fall under the spell of England’s storybook vacation spot.
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August 13, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Keir Starmer is a year into his premiership. To mark the occasion, I went to his favorite pub, the Pineapple, and asked locals one question: “What is Starmerism?” Come for the answers, stay for the excellent pub photos.
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Even at Starmer’s favorite pub, U.K. prime minister is a ‘beige’ mystery
In the London neighborhood that Keir Starmer has represented in Parliament for more than a decade, people are still trying to figure out what his leadership stands for — as, it seems, is the country a...
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July 22, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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In London, theatergoers reenact storming of the U.S. Capitol: In the interactive game “Fight for America,” audience members on Team Blue and Team Red reenact the Jan. 6 riot, an exercise intended to force reflection on mob mentality.
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In London, theatergoers reenact storming of the U.S. Capitol
In the interactive game “Fight for America,” audience members on Team Blue and Team Red reenact the Jan. 6 riot, an exercise intended to force reflection on mob mentality.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 12, 2025 at 6:07 AM
97 percent of all new cars sold in Norway are EVs. @salwangeorges.bsky.social and I visited Finnmark – the northernmost region in Europe’s northernmost country – to see how Norway became the EV capital of the world wapo.st/4mDXhL6
Most new cars in Norway are EVs. How a freezing country beat range anxiety.
A visit to the northernmost region in Europe’s northernmost country offers a window into how to make electric vehicles the car of choice.
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May 30, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Attention early career UK journos: We are thrilled to announce applications are now open for our annual Stern-Bryan Fellowship. It’s a fantastic opportunity to work for @washingtonpost.com More details here www.city.ac.uk/prospective-...
Stern-Bryan Fellowship | City, University of London
Every year, a British journalist gets the chance to spend three months at the Washington Post.
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February 4, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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And after all that, Prince Harry settles with Murdoch’s tabloids and gets a “substantial” sum and apology. Read the backstory here from @karlaadam.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...
Prince Harry settles with Murdoch’s U.K. tabloids, gets long-sought apology
News Group Newspapers offered a “full and unequivocal apology” to Harry for the “serious intrusion” into his private life by the Sun between 1996 and 2011.
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January 22, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Today, Explained Podcast w/ Noel King "The right to die" Karla( @karlaadam.bsky.social )Adam, Marin Cogan, @vox.com podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
The right to die
Podcast Episode · Today, Explained · 12/17/2024 · 27m
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December 18, 2024 at 9:24 PM
Women’s soccer/football is thriving. Over 78,000 in attendance tonight for #ENGUSA friendly at #WEMBLEY
November 30, 2024 at 8:18 PM