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In 2012 I stared into the eyes of someone who had just stabbed a man in the neck on the street. I was trying to help the victim; for a very long three or four seconds, I thought he was going to come for me next.
Twice I should have died in car accidents when both my cars were written off. I was completely unhurt; the cello was completely unhurt, too. A complete miracle.
I’ve had a few hairy scrapes as a scuba diver.
Coming under attack while reporting in Iraq.
Labour losing the 2015 election: we weren’t able to help the people who needed us most.
Mo Farah represents everything that’s great about our country.
As a mayor who made London better for all Londoners, and as a good husband and dad.
To my wife Saadiya, for interrupting too many evenings, weekends and family holidays with work.
I would have had more time with my dad before he passed away.
Anita Rani, Clive Myrie, Desmond Tutu, Edmund Hillary, Edwina Currie, Gloria Steinem
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