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Evening Standard
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Robbie Smith

Londoner’s Diary: Writer Anam: ‘I don’t want to just write about race’

Welcome to this week’s Londoner’s Diary. First, writer Tahmima Anam tells us she shouldn’t just have to write about race. As Freedom Day opens up venues, Emma Sayle says her sex parties won’t require Covid passports, and comedian London Hughes says younger people don’t dance. Suzie Dent reveals the secrets behind Countdown, while stars were out for Silverstone yesterday. In our SW1A, the curse of Robert Jenrick, and we wonder: does Boris Johnson have a lack of dissenting voices in Downing Street?

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