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The Observer at 225

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    The Observer view on our new tabloid format

    From the French revolution to Brexit, this newspaper has put itself at the heart of the issues of the moment, whatever its size
  • Attention is being focused on how we can make the best use of harvested data for society.

    Letters: data is not the new oil, it is worthless without investment

    The value of data collected and processed by technology companies, and its uses for society, are at issue
  • Author Robert Harris photographed by JANE BOWN for Observer Review July 2006

    ‘The Observer frees its writers – you only write well when you are not intimidated’

    From George Orwell to Robert Harris, the paper has been home to many great polemicists, because they can write without any pressure to toe the party line
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    The Observer: 225 years of ideas, innovations and campaigns

  • David Mitchell

    The Observer is part of a noble tradition, treating a complex world with compassion

    David Mitchell
  • Hugh McIlvanney

    Hugh McIlvanney: ‘Nothing meant more than reporting on Muhammad Ali’

  • First published picture of Dolly the cloned sheep, as revealed exclusively by Robin McKie in The Observer in 1997.

    ‘My revelation of a cloned adult mammal led to predictions that medical science would be transformed’

  • ‘The Observer’s women’s page pushed open the doors for the best women writers’

  • ‘Kenneth Tynan brilliantly achieved an intellectual slum-clearance of the stage’

  • The lion tamer from Lilliput and the birth of Observer photography

  • Patience Akumu: ‘I can express myself in ways I never could in Uganda’

  • Victoria Coren Mitchell: ‘The Observer and I have been a very happy fit’

  • Michael Frayn: ‘I longed to work for the Observer, so I wrote in claiming I could speak 12 languages’

  • ‘It has been an immense privilege to carry the Observer pencil’

  • ‘You feel the history at the Observer as soon as you start to write or edit’

  • The Observer has not always sided with popular opinion, but is stronger for it

  • Observer 225 timeline: a liberal voice in a changing world

  • ‘Fleet Street legend’ hardly seems to do Vincent Dowling justice

  • ‘Food writing was, as it has always been for the Observer, a celebration’

  • Caitlin Moran: ‘I brought the Observer staff a suitcase of vomit, and they gave me a job’

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