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Danny Rigg

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Liverpool, London
Covers:  Politics, protest, social affairs, inequality, racism, migration/asylum/refugees, sexism, sexuality and gender identity, crime, culture
Journalist @MetroUK | words also in @liverpoolpost @LivEchoNews @DailyMirror @thetimes @thejournal_ie | 🏳️‍🌈🇮🇪 sé/é | dannyrigg@protonmail.com

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Irish/English journalist currently covering general news and features, and chasing protests, for the Liverpool Echo.

I graduated from the University of Liverpool with a BA in Modern History and Politics, and studied journalism at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands.

My words are featured in the Echo, Daily Mirror, The Times and The Sunday Times, TheJournal.ie and GCN Magazine.

My photos and videos have been published by ITV News, BBC North West Tonight, Huck, and various Dutch websit…

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What was your first job as a journalist?

Two weeks of work experience on the newsdesk at The Sunday Times, opening up the opportunity for future freelance assignments

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

No, my school didn't have one. But I was a deputy editor and reporter at the University of Liverpool's student newspaper.