Brian Reade

2 months ago | mirror.co.uk | Brian Reade

How weird that we’re still talking about a two-year-old social media post from an ex-footballer. How bizarre that Gary Lineker is still making headlines for calling the anti-refugee rhetoric of then Home Secretary Suella Braverman “immeasurably cruel” and “using language that is not dissimilar to that used by Germany in the 30s”. Especially when Suella Braverman revels in accusations that she’s a populist rabble-rouser.

2 months ago | mirror.co.uk | Brian Reade

There are a few things we can safely predict will happen at next month’s local elections. Lib Dem leader Ed Davey will dig even deeper into the vault of 1970s children’s TV stunts involving props and horseplay to disguise the fact he has few decent policies. The Tories will fall off the electoral map as 99% of people can’t recall who the leader is and what she thinks, and the same number can remember who the past ones were and what they did.

2 months ago | msn.com | Brian Reade

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2 months ago | msn.com | Brian Reade

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2 months ago | mirror.co.uk | Brian Reade

IT’S that time of year when I get a dull pain in the heart as my mind drifts back to a dark place. On Tuesday, it will be 36 years since I walked through the opened Leppings Lane gate at Hillsborough and into Britain’s worst ever sporting disaster. Unlike 97 fellow football fans, I survived, and, being a journalist, was able to write, that night, a cathartic article unleashing my torment and anger.