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Loving the audiobook, narrated by the man himself.
Bless Me Father by Kevin Rowland www.theguardian.com/music/2025/j...
Bless Me Father by Kevin Rowland review – the Dexys Midnight Runners frontman tells all
A picaresque story of massive success and deep despair that Rowland narrates with an impressive lack of self-pity
www.theguardian.com
July 11, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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The inpatient ward at the Marie Curie hospice in south Liverpool has been closed since July and staff fear it will never reopen.

Workers told us people are suffering painful deaths while there is no hospice serving the entire south of the city.

www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...
Staff 'just want to cry' after closure of hospice ward
A hospice spokesperson today told the ECHO they were "committed to providing the care people need, when they need it"
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
November 30, 2024 at 12:27 PM
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🧵 Oh dear, ‘Top bloke’ narratives already deployed for #GreggWallace

‘The Gregg I know,’ starts William Sitwell in his latest column. Well, that’s the point isn’t. The men we think we know aren’t always the ‘top blokes’ they present themselves as, are they?
November 29, 2024 at 8:53 PM
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Exclusive on tonight’s @Channel4News : John Smyth’s son - and one of his earliest victims - talks for the first time about growing up with the man who became the church of England’s most prolific abuser.
November 18, 2024 at 6:52 PM