{"id":145085,"date":"2024-06-15T11:00:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-15T04:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/azeem-rafiq-talks-racism-cricket-and-leaving-britain-philippa-perry-offers-advice-on-a-painful-crush-why-rory-stewart-quit-politics-and-the-big-british-bamboo-crisis-podcast\/"},"modified":"2024-06-15T11:19:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-15T04:19:28","slug":"azeem-rafiq-talks-racism-cricket-and-leaving-britain-philippa-perry-offers-advice-on-a-painful-crush-why-rory-stewart-quit-politics-and-the-big-british-bamboo-crisis-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/azeem-rafiq-talks-racism-cricket-and-leaving-britain-philippa-perry-offers-advice-on-a-painful-crush-why-rory-stewart-quit-politics-and-the-big-british-bamboo-crisis-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Azeem Rafiq talks racism, cricket, and leaving Britain; Philippa Perry offers advice on a painful crush; why Rory Stewart quit politics; and the big British bamboo crisis \u2013 podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe former cricketer discusses the ramifications of his decision to speak out about racism at Yorkshire; a reader has developed an intense crush on an unavailable work colleague; Boris Johnson and Brexit weren\u2019t the only reasons Rory Stewart left politics; and Simon Usborne on the destructive impact of bamboo Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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