Robyn Vinter
Journalist at Freelance
North of England correspondent at The Guardian
North of England correspondent @guardian, council estate dweller, injustice complainer, joke attempter. Fellow @risj_oxford 🏳️🌈
Articles
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Robyn Vinter
The spa town of Matlock in the Peak District is known for the joyful flags adorning its historical high street. The St George’s Cross, the union flag, the Derbyshire county flag and the Pride flag flutter brightly above the town’s many independent businesses. That was until a row erupted that has divided the town, after the mysterious disappearance of a Pride flag turned out to be the work of the very council that had installed it.
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Robyn Vinter
“Nothing worries me,” said David Moore, puffing on a large cigar in Morley town centre, about five miles from the middle of Leeds. The 80-year-old was reacting to Rachel Reeves’s spending review, in which the chancellor pledged to turn the tide after “14 years of mismanagement and decline”.
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2 weeks ago |
msn.com | Robyn Vinter
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Robyn Vinter
A man who killed his estranged wife in a ferocious attack in Bradford while she was pushing a pram stabbed her numerous times in the head, neck and body, a court has heard. Habibur Masum, 26, killed Kulsuma Akter after tracking her down to a women’s refuge where she was living. She had moved out after suffering threats and attacks from him at their home in Oldham, a jury at Bradford crown court was told.
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Robyn Vinter
A plastic surgeon who attempted to murder a colleague he “hated” has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 22 years. Jonathan Peter Brooks, 61, known as Peter, who specialised in treating burn scars, broke into the Nottinghamshire home of Graeme Perks in the middle of the night on 14 January 2021 wearing camouflage gear and doused the floor with petrol with the intention of setting it alight.
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