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Isambard Wilkinson

@isambardw

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/monast


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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 €16 million project Isambard Wilkinson | The Times and The Sunday Times thetimes.co.uk/article/rodin-


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Spain’s 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/6fc6d3


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Maddening: due to Spanish bureaucracy, aid that was earmarked for the 'most vulnerable' Ukrainian refugees in Spain still has not reached their hands nearly 8 months after it was promised. via @jaomahony apnews.com/article/ukrain


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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 Modi’s party took over one of India’s most prestigious private clubs on.ft.com/3tnC7d2

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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

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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

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In this first week since ‘Broken Threads’ was released I’ve had some heartfelt responses: I appreciate them all! Here’s my great-aunt Anne, 99, when I took an early copy to her in Oldham. Thanks to her I understood my grandmother Mary’s early life and the Quinn family’s trials

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Key chart to keep in mind as the Conservatives suffer their worst ever defeat: The Tories didn’t lose this election because they were too right wing on some issues or too left wing on others. They lost because voters of all stripes judged them to be incompetent and dishonest.

Key chart to keep in mind as the Conservatives suffer their worst ever defeat:

The Tories didn’t lose this election because they were too right wing on some issues or too left wing on others.

They lost because voters of all stripes judged them to be incompetent and dishonest.
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Just a few days to go (deadline 31 July) - get your nature writing (prose or poetry) entries in asap! 🚹The Laurie Lee Prize - open to anyone living in, or from, Gloucestershire. 🚹Adult and youth (16-20) categories. 🚹Free entry & prizes of £200-1000. stroudbookfestival.org.uk/laurie-lee-pri


Just a few days to go (deadline 31 July) - get your nature writing (prose or poetry) entries in asap!

🚹The Laurie Lee Prize - open to anyone living in, or from, Gloucestershire.
🚹Adult and youth (16-20) categories.
🚹Free entry & prizes of £200-1000.

stroudbookfestival.org.uk/laurie-lee-pri

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Archduchess Margarete, 1567-1633, daughter of Maximilian II who refused marriage to Philip II & took the veil as Sr Margaret of the Cross as a Poor Clare in Santa Clara de las Descalzas Reales, Madrid. Andres LĂłpez Polanco c. 1584. (Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien)

Archduchess Margarete, 1567-1633, daughter of Maximilian II who refused marriage to Philip II & took the veil as Sr Margaret of the Cross as a Poor Clare in Santa Clara de las Descalzas Reales, Madrid. 

Andres LĂłpez Polanco c. 1584.

(Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien)
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Pedro Sánchez is in office but not wholly in power. I have returned as Spain correspondent for The Economist with this story: economist.com/europe/2024/10


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


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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in constant contact with the leaders of both India and Pakistan, the White House said on Friday as tensions continue to escalate between the two neighboring countries.