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The Latest Breaking News from Derek Thompson

Whiplash

Plus: Rat buffet, critiquing the abundance agenda, arson at the Pennsylvania governor's mansion, and more...

Reason

Derek Thompson: Democrats Must Change

The Atlantic's Derek Thompson urges Democrats to embrace more libertarian, pro-growth policies in his new book.

Reason

Ezra Klein on Trump, Vance and free speech: ‘It feels like we are in one of the darkest imaginable timelines’

The influential US commentator has written a book about how politics can change people’s lives for the better. But first, there are more pressing challenges to address ...

The Guardian - UK

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What is ‘abundance’ liberalism, and why are people arguing about it?

A new book has sparked debate with its provocative claim that progressive public policy in the US is broken

The Guardian - US

Deportation Standoff

Plus: Rehiring federal workers, using Signal to orchestrate bombing the Houthis, and more...

Reason

Lawn-Sign Liberalism vs. Supply-Side Progressivism

"Supply-side progressives" like Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson are ultimately technocrats, not libertarians. But they recognize that more is better than less and that a good society is not zero-sum.

Reason

America is becoming a nation of homebodies

In his February 2025 cover story for The Atlantic, journalist Derek Thompson dubbed our current era “the anti-social century.”

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Best podcasts of the week: How Joni Mitchell changed music – and America

In this week’s newsletter: Radio host Carmel Holt explores the singer’s cross-generational impact in The Road to Joni. Plus: five of the best podcasts about the future

The Guardian - UK

The Housing Theory of Childless Cat Ladies

Would a YIMBY building boom rejuvenate urban family life or produce sterile, megacity hellscapes?

Reason

Casualty exclusive: William Beck on Dylan Keogh’s battle for the future of Holby ED

Casualty star William Beck gives us the exclusive lowdown on Dylan Keogh’s war for the future of Holby ED, the fan-favourite’s enduring longevity, and what the future holds…

WhatToWatch

Casualty fans excited to see Charlie Fairhead in an exciting new role

Casualty viewers say he's 'playing an absolute blinder' in Blue Lights

WhatToWatch

Blue Lights recap: series two, episode two – move or die

Things ratchet up in the explosive Belfast police drama, with blazing house fires, a most terrifying murder and the arrival of a very familiar face

The Guardian - UK

Derek Thompson joins Blue Lights season 2: 'It's a phenomenal tale'

Former Casualty star Derek Thompson joins Blue Lights as former RUC Special Branch officer Robin Graham.

WhatToWatch

As America Becomes More Secular, American Religion Will Need To Become More Urban

It's in cities that greater absolute numbers of religious people can compensate for declining per capita rates of religious observance.

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the end of long-running TV characters: in death there is life

Editorial: After 38 years, Charlie Fairhead has retired from the medical wards of the TV drama Casualty. Welcome back to the real world, actor Derek Thompson

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Casualty fans react to 'absolute icon' Charlie Fairhead leaves the show

Casualty viewers were left heartbroken after last night's episode, titled 'Charlie' as a tribute to the medical drama veteran

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Casualty fans 'in FLOODS of tears' after iconic character leaves the show

Casualty viewers paid their respects to Charlie Fairhead, who left the show after 38 years

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Casualty launches MAJOR new chapter with special double-bill, new medics and a dark time for a fan-favourite!

Casualty’s new 12-parter ‘Breaking Point’ kicks off with a double-bill on BBC1 with Holby ED going through some major changes. Here’s everything you need to know…

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Exclusive: Holby star Rosie Marcel on Charlie's Casualty exit 'It would be a mistake to kill off such an incredible character'

Rosie Marcel played Holby City's iconic Jac Naylor for almost two decades.

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Casualty shares a never-seen-before clip of Charlie's exit episode this weekend

Casualty is saying goodbye to Charlie Fairhead after 38 years on the soap, and there are some teasers ahead of his departure.

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Casualty EXCLUSIVE: Derek Thompson on why Charlie's exit storyline is so good it's 'worth leaving the show for'

Derek Thompson gives us an exclusive interview on filming nurse Charlie Fairhead’s final Casualty chapter after almost 38 years at the helm of Holby ED — and what’s next for the star.

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EastEnders LEGEND set to appear in Casualty as part of Charlie's exit story

A former EastEnders star will make an appearance in Casualty for Charlie Fairhead's exit storyline.

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Casualty EXCLUSIVE: Elinor Lawless on the ‘sadness’ of Charlie Fairhead’s final chapter

Elinor Lawless talks exclusively about saying goodbye to real-life friend Derek Thompson and iconic Casualty character Charlie Fairhead.

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Casualty spoilers: Will Charlie Fairhead live or die in his last ever shift?

Airs Saturday 16 March at 9.25pm on BBC1.

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Casualty EXCLUSIVE: Sunetra Sarker on returning to Holby ED for Charlie Fairhead’s ‘emotional’ final chapter

Casualty exclusive: Sunetra Sarker on returning to Holby ED as doctor Zoe Hanna for Charlie Fairhead’s final chapter in BBC1’s medical drama and her exciting new TV projects…

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