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Stuart McGurk

@stuartmcgurk
Journalist. Ex-GQ. PPA & BSME Magazine Writer of the Year & Foreign Press Awards winner. Rep’d by Emma Paterson @AitkenAlexander. Lurking.
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    Stuart McGurk
    @stuartmcgurk
    Aug 14
    Beep beep! V lovely of the Guardian to big up my cargo crime longread as one of their best of the year so far. Have a listen in audio!
    Best of 2026…so far: 35,000 pints of stolen Guinness, 950 wheels of pilfered cheese: can the UK’s...
    From theguardian.com
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    Stuart McGurk
    @stuartmcgurk
    Mar 31
    Kit-Kat heists! Baby formula theft! Trucks full of sex toys stolen! Excited to make my @gdnlongread debut with this piece about the cargo crime crisis, and the sole detective tracking it down
    theguardian.com
    35,000 pints of stolen Guinness, 950 wheels of pilfered cheese: can the UK’s cargo theft crisis be...
    It costs the UK economy £700m a year, and criminal gangs are operating with near impunity. Every time a lorry gets robbed, raided or hijacked, it’s Mike Dawber who investigates
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    Stuart McGurk
    @stuartmcgurk
    May 8, 2025
    A howlingly funny @d_whitehouse masterpiece
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    The Fence Magazine
    @The_Fence_Mag
    May 8, 2025
    What were you doing on 9/11? @d_whitehouse was sexting hundreds of strangers from an office in King's Cross. the-fence.com/hold-the-phone/
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    Stuart McGurk
    @stuartmcgurk
    Feb 24, 2025
    New #longread! Great to make my @prospect_uk debut with this deep dive about aircraft carriers: have we built yesterday's ships for tomorrow's war?
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    Prospect
    @prospect_uk
    Feb 24, 2025
    The Royal Navy’s £6bn carriers have been ridiculed as symbols of British decline and delusion. But they may yet have a role to play, writes @stuartmcgurk. prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/polic…
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    Stuart McGurk
    @stuartmcgurk
    Jul 30, 2024
    Ooops - forgot to post this on Sunday. Spoke to Josh Hartnett for the @ObsMagazine - about stalkers, pigmy goats, mortality, the usual ...
    ‘I didn’t want to be swallowed up’: actor Josh Hartnett on swapping Hollywood for Hampshire
    From theguardian.com

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