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Sam Lister

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Associate Editor at Daily Express

Political Editor at the Daily Express

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  • Nurses forced to go to court to stop men using their changing rooms

    2 weeks ago | express.co.uk | Sam Lister

    OPINIONBethany Hutchison (front left) and Lisa Lockey (front right) lead a group of nurses from Darlington (Image: PA)Like a pastel-version of Reservoir Dogs, five women walked into court this week ready for battle. Their legal fight will be one of the defining cases of the decade and will take four weeks to thrash out. So what can be so complicated and challenging that the justice system must be deployed to reach a resolution?

  • 'Just Stop Oil's boring zealots hungered for fame — but history won't care'

    3 weeks ago | express.co.uk | Sam Lister

    Just Stop Oil's boring, middle-class zealots hungered for fame — it was always about themEnvironmental heroes? More like a bunch of drab dullards desperately seeking excitement. Link copied Bookmark OPINIONJust Stop Oil will be 'hanging up the hi-vis' after three years of climate action (Image: Getty Images)Are Just Stop Oil’s warriors destined for a place in the history books after declaring victory in their three-year battle to save the world?

  • Eddie Izzard and Shobna Gulati expose gender wars madness

    1 month ago | express.co.uk | Sam Lister

    OPINIONA Radio 4 presenter apologised after calling Suzy Eddie Izzard a man (Image: Getty Images)Two celebrities have shown in the last few days just how far reaching the madness around gender identity is. Shobna Gulati, a former Corrie favourite, at the age of 58 has decided she is “nonbinary”. It means she does not identify as a man or a woman and her personal pronouns are “she/they”. This is because the actress (actor/actrex?) sees herself as a person and gender is not important to her.

  • 'Meghan's terrified friends look like contestants in an episode of Squid Game'

    1 month ago | express.co.uk | Sam Lister

    Meghan Markle's terrified friends remind me of Netflix show that was actually successfulThe Duchess of Sussex's Netflix show is called 'With Love' but her guests look like they'd be far more suited to another pretty harrowing series. 12:07, Tue, Mar 11, 2025 | UPDATED: 12:07, Tue, Mar 11, 2025 Link copied Bookmark OPINIONDaniel Martin, a close friend of the Duchess of Sussex (Image: COURTESY OF NETFLIX)If you can fake sincerity, you’ve got it made.

  • Taxpayers footing bill for 'befriending' services for ayslum seekers

    1 month ago | express.co.uk | Sam Lister

    Taxpayers footing bill for 'befriending' services for ayslum seekersGovernment contracts show how taxpayers are left with a bill for billions of pounds for small boats crossings.

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Sam Lister
Sam Lister @sam_lister_
5 Apr 25

Why does it take a six month review and a month long court case to decide if the Darlington nurses should be forced to get changed with a man? The case could not be more simple. ✏️ Me for @Daily_Express https://t.co/m6BXD18CT0

Sam Lister
Sam Lister @sam_lister_
4 Apr 25

RT @Daily_Express: 🚨 EXCLUSIVE - Just in https://t.co/Mtwkq3Osuh @MartynDBrown @christiancalgie #DailyExpress https://t.co/jVaVShirSm

Sam Lister
Sam Lister @sam_lister_
31 Mar 25

Are Just Stop Oil’s activists the new suffragettes or the bored middle classes looking for a thrill? ✏️ me for @Daily_Express https://t.co/HEVZCbPRfd