Westway Development Trust, North Kensignton Amenity Trust
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Westway Development Trust

Reprint Notting Hell The Sunday Times Magazine, June 17 2001 INVESTIGATION: BRIAN DEER No knives are pulled or guns discharged, but at the Subterania nightclub, up a west London back street, all is not well […]

Justin Fashanu
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Justin Fashanu’s final score

Reprint End game The Mail on Sunday, July 12 1998 Football star. Black hero. Gay icon. Justin Fashanu carried a lot of labels, and not just on his designer clothes. But after the impending inquest […]

Voluntary Service Overseas, VSO
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Voluntary Service Overseas

Reprint Travelling white The Sunday Times Magazine April 26 1998 By Brian Deer Every year thousands of British volunteers embark on an awfully big adventure: to help the Third World. But Voluntary Service Overseas, VSO, […]

Homo Erectus
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Homo erectus: death of the killer ape

Reprint Nature’s prey The Sunday Times Magazine March 9 1997 New research into the origins of man suggests that fear, not aggression, was the driving force that ensured our survival. Study of past environments and […]

Battersea power station
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Essay: the life of leisure

Reprint Not enough hours in the day The Sunday Times, December 11 1994 Culture Essay By Brian Deer When each morning’s swarms of 747s arrive from North America, form into line and drop their wheels […]

Japan culture and politics
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Essay: when Japan feels the squeeze

Reprint Tremors in Tokyo The Sunday Times, August 7 1994 Culture Essay By Brian Deer in Tokyo On the day, late last June, when Japan got its fourth prime minister in less than 12 months, […]

Kate Hoey MP
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Kate Hoey: member of parliament

Reprint Labour’s new model woman The Sunday Times Magazine August 8, 1993 Kate Hoey is the face of the new-look Labour party. Less right-on than right-wing, the MP for London’s Vauxhall, in the heart of […]