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Gary Younge
Gary Younge is editor-at-large for the Guardian. His new book Another Day in the Death of America, published by Guardian Faber, is out on 29 September. Twitter: @garyyounge
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Media coverage glamorising knife crime is counter-productive, says head of youth violence commission
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Teenage knife crime is a tabloid obsession, blamed on feral youth running riot in our cities. But the reality is much more complex – and we cannot save lives if we do not understand it
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There is no publicly available national data on children and teens killed by knives in Britain. So this year we will compile it. Join Gary Younge and Damien Gayle as they explore the themes behind knife crime in Britain.
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The star criticised black British actors for taking US roles, sparking a heated debate. Gary Younge and Joseph Harker go head to head
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All eyes were on the Labour leader after the Copeland and Stoke results as he delivered a key speech about Brexit. Our writers respond
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Gun deaths – intentional, accidental and self-inflicted – dwarf those related to terror. The talk is of secure borders but within the US many live in a state of fear
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Police arrest 15-year-old boy on suspicion of murder after incident seen by students outside Capital City academy in Willesden
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We must draw comfort from the fact that people on both sides of the Atlantic have not rejected the chance of a better world. They haven’t yet been offered one
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Back from the US, editor-at-large Gary Younge rediscovered the joy of talking to generous Guardian readers who called in to our annual Christmas charity appeal last weekend
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Barbados is nearing its 50th anniversary as Britain, its former coloniser, enters uncharted waters. But what does independence mean in a globalised world?
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After a month in Muncie in the run-up to the election, I won’t claim to have predicted the election result. But it wasn’t a complete surprise, either
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The Long Read: After a month in a midwestern town, the story of this election is clear: when people feel the system is broken, they vote for whoever promises to smash it
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His rejection of politics-as-usual has emboldened those who responded to the more extreme elements of his message. Where we go from here is anyone’s guess
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Republican voters in Muncie voice frustration that no one is speaking up for them and disdain for Clinton in equal measures
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Gary Younge meets an Indiana family with opposing views on the US election. Despite their differences, they find common ground in the midst of a heated campaignCatch up on Gary Younge’s View from Middletown project
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The Sanders revolution still burns bright in Muncie – where will his supporters turn now the two main parties seem to offer ‘different flavours of the same thing’?
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The landmark social study that gave Muncie its place in history also presented America with an image of itself that was both familiar and distorted
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After Jeremy Corbyn’s confirmation both left and right have to return to their founding principles. Failing to do so is costing the party – and the country – dear
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On Saturday 23 November 2013, 10 children died after being shot. It was just another day in America. In an exclusive extract from his new book, Gary Younge chronicles two short lives
Beyond the blade The cause of death that dare not speak its name: austerity