Laura Cain
@lauracain.bsky.social
Freelance broadcast journalist at BBC World Service, also heard on Topline on NPR. Patient Sunderland AFC fan.
Some fascinating tales in here www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
‘It never happened – but the picture says it did’: 28 fake images that fooled the world
From the pope in a puffer to the Princess of Wales and family, baby Hitler to Mussolini on horseback, people have always manipulated photographs, whether for political power, image control – or just f...
www.theguardian.com
April 12, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Some fascinating tales in here www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
Signal story break down at the beginning of this is obvs fascinating, but conversation 17.30mins onwards on democracy really worth watching. www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXkG...
Jeffrey Goldberg and Anne Applebaum discuss the Signal group chat | New Orleans Book Festival
YouTube video by The Atlantic
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March 29, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Signal story break down at the beginning of this is obvs fascinating, but conversation 17.30mins onwards on democracy really worth watching. www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXkG...
Excellent, hard-hitting piece this about how devastating fentanyl is
Watch: From Mexico's drug cartels to US streets - the deadly Fentanyl trade killing thousands youtu.be/efQrvq_ZQxk
From Mexico's drug cartels to US streets - the deadly Fentanyl trade killing thousands | BBC News
YouTube video by BBC News
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March 13, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Excellent, hard-hitting piece this about how devastating fentanyl is
Not sure we talk about the lasting impact of Covid enough
‘I don’t feel part of society’: how Covid is still taking its toll five years on
The social, educational and financial impact is still making itself felt, especially for those who continue to mourn
www.theguardian.com
March 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Not sure we talk about the lasting impact of Covid enough
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3 quick things: am still slowly working through recent followers, so pls bear with me and apols. Meanwhile a starter pack of mostly #BBCNews colleagues
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December 29, 2024 at 9:50 AM
3 quick things: am still slowly working through recent followers, so pls bear with me and apols. Meanwhile a starter pack of mostly #BBCNews colleagues
go.bsky.app/8gWbLmD for your news reading pleasure 😀 And most importantly: any good streaming watchables you'd recommend, pretty please? 🙏
go.bsky.app/8gWbLmD for your news reading pleasure 😀 And most importantly: any good streaming watchables you'd recommend, pretty please? 🙏
Well. Quite a programme to work on this Sunday. Proud of our teamwork here - we hear voices on the ground in Damascus, unpack what this means for Middle East, and ask what next for displaced Syrians www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w...
BBC World Service - Newshour, Rebel forces in Syria say they have ended Assad's rule
The Syrian president flees Damascus as Islamist-led rebels enter the city
www.bbc.co.uk
December 8, 2024 at 9:09 PM
Well. Quite a programme to work on this Sunday. Proud of our teamwork here - we hear voices on the ground in Damascus, unpack what this means for Middle East, and ask what next for displaced Syrians www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w...
Hello everyone! Testing this thing out.
November 20, 2024 at 8:39 AM
Hello everyone! Testing this thing out.