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Jack Shenker

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Jack Shenker is an award-winning reporter on power, protest and politics from below, whose work has been shortlisted for the Orwell Prize and translated into several languages. He is based in London.

Formerly Cairo correspondent for the Guardian newspaper, his journalism has also covered Gaza, Africa, Central Asia, the US and the UK, and been published in a wide range of newspapers and magazines including Granta, the New York Times and the London Review of Books, as well as being adapted into f…

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Britain’s Army of Landlords Is Generation Rent’s Biggest Problem

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By Jack Shenker Verified
| zeteo.uk
Madrid, Sept. 23, 2026: The eviction of Maricarmen Abascal, 87, from the flat she had lived in for more than 70 years, became a symbol of Spain’s real estate crisis. Photo by Luciano Lima/Getty Images When the 87-year-old Spanish pensioner Maricarmen Abascal was dragged from her home on a stretcher last month, at the behest of a property investment company that wanted to increase her rent by more than 500%, Nadz Vogel had two thoughts running through their head. The first was a sense of déjà vu.
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Politik : Er agiert wie ein Bond-Bösewicht: Wie viel Einfluss hat Scheich Tahnoon wirklich?

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By Jack Shenker Verified
| Der Freitag Verified
Von The Guardian Wie ein Bond-Bösewicht: Scheich Tahnoon In der Nacht des 12. November 1993 betrat ein schlanker, junger Brasilianer namens Royce Gracie in Denver, Colorado, einen achteckigen Käfig und sah sich plötzlich den Augen eines Riesen gegenüber. Gerard Gordeau, ein niederländischer Kickboxer, war fünf Zoll größer, wog fast drei Stone mehr als er und verfügte über ein Jahrzehnt mehr Kampferfahrung.
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Fixer, financier, spymaster: how the UAE’s Sheikh Tahnoon is setting his sights on AI dominance

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By Jack Shenker Verified
| AOL UK Verified
default On the night of 12 November 1993, a slim, young Brazilian named Royce Gracie stepped into an octagonal cage in Denver, Colorado, and found himself staring up into the eyes of a giant. Gerard Gordeau, a Dutch kickboxer, stood five inches taller, weighed almost three stone more than him, and had an extra decade of fighting experience under his belt.
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