
Ian Birrell
@ianbirrell
Foreign correspondent, columnist, campaigner, co-founder @africaexpress, citizen of the world and a bit more besides...
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'I escaped Luhansk and my pro-Russian parents, after secretly learning Ukrainian' - delighted to have helped this brave and patriotic teenager tell his amazing story to The i Paper inews.co.uk/opinion/escape…



The boy who came back: the near-death, and changed life, of my son Max . Do read this powerful, intensely honest and brilliant piece by Archie Bland theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…





Badenoch may be useless but the Tories look doomed, whoever is in charge. My The i Paper column inews.co.uk/opinion/the-to…


My The Times and The Sunday Times article today on the rumoured slashing of disabled children's rights. "Morally it's up there with breaking into a car and stealing a child's blue badge." #SEND thetimes.com/comment/column…

‘The future of Africa is going to come from investment, not aid. I don’t want freebies – I want Africa to develop with pride’ - Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank theguardian.com/global-develop…

Out now: 'Soledad', the latest track from Africa Express’ upcoming album Bahidorá, featuring lead vocals from Luisa Almaguer & Damon Albarn, released via World Circuit. 🎧 Available now on all platforms. "We hope it makes you feel less Soledad." – Africa Express 🧡

