Today’s the day: I am very happy to announce that my new book has officially been published with UCL Press!

You can download it for free from: uclpress.co.uk/products/238763 .

I wrote ‘Nazi-Era Provenance of Museum Collections’ to offer an accessible guide to researching the history

Growing up all I ever wanted to do was work on #newsnight . Last night we gathered to say goodbye to some legends. Tonight is the last programme in its current form. Lucky us to have worked there with some of the best in the biz.

‘My heart still hurts’: The personal sacrifice of revealing a K-pop scandal bbc.in/3V1Z7tv

Four of Mike Fishwick of Bloomsbury Books UK' authors at play at Exeter College, Oxford, as guests of Nandini Das Nandini Das : Peter Frankopan
Kavita Puri & I

This house in a leafy North London suburb was home to Indian revolutionaries from 1905-1910.

They published an anti-colonialist newspaper, smuggled weapons into India and brushed shoulders with Irish Republicans, suffragettes, Egyptian nationalists and communists.🧵

It’s time to hand in my body armour after 30+ years covering conflict for the BBC. How have our ways of surviving on the battlefield evolved? Here’s a bumper 🧵

Calling all book-loving 11-14 year-olds... Here's the Guardian Books story on the Martha Mills Young Writers' Prize (Judge: Philip Pullman ; Write 500 words or less on the theme: A Secret).
theguardian.com/books/2024/apr…

This is a phenomenal piece of journalism into people-smuggling: forensic, dogged, brilliant storytelling and Sue Mitchell’s humanity always shines through. Incredible what she and her team have achieved where the authorities could not. #tocatchascorpion #intrigue

Chris, thank you for this and what a great idea for a memorial to the #threemillion

Weekend well spent with a desi chai in a British hamlet !! Vernacular writing by Kavita Puri

I'm thrilled to share my next book - Black History for Every Day of the Year, created with my siblings, Kemi & Dr Yinka Olusoga. It includes histories of famous figures & unsung heroes from all areas of life and world culture.

Preorder your signed copy now: linktr.ee/blackhistoryev…

Last week to catch “Silence” on its national tour. A beautiful production by Iqbal Khan. It’s theatre choice of the week The Guardian. Now on @home_mcr in Manchester #partitionvoices

🎙️ In Conversation: Kavita Puri and Iqbal Khan

“It’s not historical because it lives amongst so many people”

Kavita Puri and Iqbal Khan share why our tour of SILENCE is theatre that needs to be platformed on a national scale

Watch the full interview 📺 youtube.com/watch?v=cS6eQE…

I grew up in Surrey being told the exact same thing: never leave a grain of rice on your plate ‘khe nao, khe nao.. bhaat phelte neye!’. Now we know why Kavita Puri #threemillion

This is brilliant moving listening, Kavita Puri fantastic series decolonising the history , and telling the story of the Three Million who died in India during the Bengal famine of WW2 as colonial subjects of the British Empire. BBC Sounds BBC World Service podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/thr…

Absolutely blown away by 'Silence' The Rep Adapted from Kavita Puri 'Partition Voices, directed by Iqbal Khan,the production uses mixed media & clever staging to tell the stories of the silent.The actors were superb- it bought me to tears. Close to the bone and unapologetic.