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Jane Mayer has been a New Yorker staff writer since 1995. She covers politics, culture, and national security for the magazine. Previously, she worked at the Wall Street Journal, where she covered the bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, the Persian Gulf War, and the fall of the Berlin Wall. In 1984, she became the paper’s first female White House correspondent. She is the author of the 2016 Times best-seller "Dark Money," which began as a 2010 New Yorker piece about the Koch brothers…

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Ofsted Orders Bright Horizons to Address Safeguarding Failures Across Nursery Group

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By Jane Mayer Verified
| TDPel Media
Ofsted has issued formal regulatory action against childcare provider Bright Horizons after identifying widespread safeguarding and welfare shortcomings across its nursery network following concerns first raised in September 2025. The education watchdog said it launched an extensive review of the organisation’s operations after serious safeguarding issues emerged at one of its nurseries, prompting a broader assessment of standards across the company‘s 247 locations.
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Jury Orders Chris Brown to Pay Nearly $13 Million Following Dog Attack Lawsuit in California

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By Jane Mayer Verified
| TDPel Media
A California jury has ordered Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown to pay nearly $13 million in damages to his former housekeeper, Maria Avila, after she suffered severe injuries in a dog attack at his Tarzana home in December 2020. The verdict, delivered in Van Nuys, also awarded compensation to Avila’s sister and husband, concluding a legal battle that lasted more than five years.
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British Volunteer Rescue Team Stranded in Spain as Race to Reach Earthquake-Hit Venezuela Intensifies

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By Jane Mayer Verified
| TDPel Media
A British search-and-rescue team hoping to assist victims of Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes has found itself unable to reach the disaster zone after becoming stranded at Madrid’s international airport. The volunteer group, organized by UK-based charity Serve On, has spent more than 24 hours attempting to secure transportation to Caracas after widespread flight disruptions left members unable to continue their journey.
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