Dave Fawbert
After a career in A&R, then as a session musician, Dave took a left turn into writing words. Have edited/written for Shortlist, BBC Three, the i paper, The Times, Vice, Wired and more, Dave enjoys writing about literally anything interesting, specialising in music, entertainment and the environment
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Couple perform baby gender reveal in forest, cause $8.2m wildfireThis kid has already got a lot of explaining to do
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Everyone is watching this new clip of Boris Johnson in disbeliefHow did this man become foreign secretary?
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Historians have identified the worst year in the history of civilizationSomehow, it's not 2016
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This football club are somehow managing to be in the best and worst form in their historyWhat the hell is going on at Chesterfield?
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The most hashtagged dog breeds on Instagram have been revealedWho's been a good boy?
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Danny Dyer has gloriously taken down Boris Johnson & Nigel Farage over BrexitThe UK's leading political analyst speaks out
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This side-by-side video shows just how much Rami Malek nailed his Freddie Live Aid performanceThis is some serious attention to detail
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Stareouts, traffic light romances & Billie Piper fan clubs: The overlooked genius of 'Big Train'Remembering the surreal sketch show that overflowed with brilliance
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We asked Chromeo to give us their 10 steps to achieve world peaceMaking the world a better (and funkier) place
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This Swede has given a brilliant list of reasons to never visit BritainYou do *not* want to come to this island
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Everyone is laughing at this hilarious sculpture of Mo Salah"Is that... Art Garfunkel?"
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Why, 43 years on, 'Bohemian Rhapsody' is probably the best song ever writtenHappy birthday to six minutes of pure genius
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17 brilliant things we miss about TeletextLife before the internet came and ruined everything
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Worst managerial reigns in football revealedWhen literally everything goes wrong
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Kasper Schmeichel issues heartbreaking tribute to late Leicester City owner"It is difficult to put into words how much you have meant to this football club and to the city of Leicester"
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This is the biological reason why Freddie Mercury had such a sensational voiceHe wasn't a bad performer or songwriter either
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'Batman Cries' is the superhero song you never knew you neededIs it amazing? Is it terrible? Either way you'll be singing it for the rest of the day
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The 20 greatest Halloween songs ever writtenGet ready for fright night with these spooky bangers
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It turns out that Brexit could have this very strange consequence for Northern IrelandYes, aside, from the return of The Troubles
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We've got 12 years to save ourselves from certain climate change death - so why won't we do anything?A brief history of climate change and our quest to save the planet - and why there is still hope
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DJ Shadow's 'Endtroducing' changed my life, and it can change yours tooA timeless classic which changed the course of music
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The founder of the disastrous Fyre Festival has been sent to jailBut some people are asking why
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Majority of Brits now want to ‘remain’ – could Brexit be cancelled?Is the tide shifting?
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Prepare yourselves for the best pass you will see this seasonIt took out 9 players in one go
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