
Isambard Wilkinson
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Spain correspondent for The Times; formerly Pakistan, Hong Kong; author of Travels In A Dervish Cloak - a Spectator/New Statesman Book of Year about Pakistan
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The dilapidated Cortijo del Fraile in Cabo de Gata in Almeria, scene of the murder that inspired Lorca's play Bodas de Sangre, is going to be restored and open as a museum | Isambard Wilkinson thetimes.co.uk/article/monastâŠ

After a petition signed by Vicente TodolĂ and Manuel Borja-Villel amongst others against the opening of a museum in Tenerife dedicated to the French sculptor Rodin, MusĂ©e Rodin director AmĂ©lie Simier cancels âŹ16 million project Isambard Wilkinson | The Times and The Sunday Times thetimes.co.uk/article/rodin-âŠ

Spainâs hard-right Vox party stirs abortion controversy - and shows what can happen if you let it join a coalition government. My latest Financial Times ft.com/content/6fc6d3âŠ



Among the BJP government's most unexpected projects: Taking over and running Delhi's poshest members club. My story for FT Weekend Magazine about the battle for control of the Delhi Gymkhana How Modiâs party took over one of Indiaâs most prestigious private clubs on.ft.com/3tnC7d2

Thanks The Economist for recommending my Pakistan book as country votes and is facing its 23rd bail-out from the imf, Imran Khan in jail, politics in grip of army and the Pakistani Taliban resurgent. Mishal Husain Husain Haqqani William Dalrymple aamir ghauri


Every Israeli, every American, everyone anywhere in fact, should read this article: The lost future of young Gazans - on.ft.com/3Pnarx7 via Financial Times

In this first week since âBroken Threadsâ was released Iâve had some heartfelt responses: I appreciate them all! Hereâs my great-aunt Anne, 99, when I took an early copy to her in Oldham. Thanks to her I understood my grandmother Maryâs early life and the Quinn familyâs trials


Just a few days to go (deadline 31 July) - get your nature writing (prose or poetry) entries in asap! đšThe Laurie Lee Prize - open to anyone living in, or from, Gloucestershire. đšAdult and youth (16-20) categories. đšFree entry & prizes of ÂŁ200-1000. stroudbookfestival.org.uk/laurie-lee-priâŠ



Pedro SĂĄnchez is in office but not wholly in power. I have returned as Spain correspondent for The Economist with this story: economist.com/europe/2024/10âŠ

Dramatic pictures in todayâs The Times and The Sunday Times of King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain visiting flood-hit areas in Valencia. Report by Isambard Wilkinson âŹïž



Exclusive: Pakistan's Chinese-made jet brought down two Indian fighter aircraft, US officials say. I report with Idrees Ali reuters.com/world/pakistanâŠ

