Vanessa Thorpe
Arts and media correspondent at The Observer.
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Aug 21, 2025 • 39min
Have the Epping asylum protestors won?
Ceri Thomas is a Senior Editor at The Observer with a knack for shaping news narratives. Jessica Hayden, the Assistant Sports Editor, dives into the incredible rise of women’s rugby, highlighting its recent success. Vanessa Thorpe, Arts and Media Correspondent, discusses cultural economics, advocating for a tourism tax to bolster local arts. The trio also examines the Epping protests and their impact on community sentiment towards asylum seekers, revealing the deeper societal issues at play.
