
Ashley Kirk
Visual Editor at The Guardian
Visuals editor @Guardian. Visiting #ddj lecturer @CityJournalism. Previously data journalist @Telegraph. https://t.co/sqHnVn7Uvk
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1 month ago |
msn.com | Ashley Kirk
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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1 month ago |
theguardian.com | Ashley Kirk
Opinion polls don’t always provide a precise picture of voters’ mood – and the next general election is still four years away. But Labour strategists will doubtless be poring over the data, and it’s not pretty. Analysis by the Guardian found Labour’s drop in the opinion polls in its first 10 months of power is the largest of any newly elected UK government in 40 years.
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1 month ago |
theguardian.com | Seán Clarke |Ed Gargan |Ashley Kirk |Antonio Voce
The first results are expected after midnight. Polling has taken place in councils across England, and there have been six mayoral elections. Voters also went to the polls in a parliamentary byelection in Runcorn and Helsby. On 1 May many county councils in England are up for election. In areas with two tiers of local government, the county councils are the upper tier, with responsibility for big-budget areas such as education and social care. Some unitary authorities are also up for election.
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Mar 12, 2025 |
theguardian.com | Ed Gargan |Ashley Kirk |Prina Shah |Karen McVeigh
Deep-sea mining has been proposed as a source of critical metals and minerals for decades, but mining companies now say the technology is almost ready to make this a reality. Mining has not begun yet but 2025 is set to be a crucial year. The International Seabed Authority (ISA), the regulator, has a new leader promising an era of openness, with meetings planned in March and July to discuss the next steps.
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Mar 5, 2025 |
theguardian.com | Tural Ahmedzade |Antonio Voce |Ashley Kirk
Europe is on high alert after a series of outages to cables and pipelines. This visual guide explains what happened and what’s being done
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It was great to speak about our team's work on 2024 elections at the @DataVizSociety meetup. Interesting points made by @aubergene and @meikeeijsberg - thanks for organising @MafeCafe and @GiacomoBosc! https://t.co/SaawxaZemW

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