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Andy Gregory has been a freelance news reporter with The Independent since 2019, having previously written for publications including The Scotsman, Guardian and i newspaper. He is particularly interested in reporting on social affairs, drug policy, politics, the climate crisis and world affairs – in the form of news stories, liveblogs and longer investigations.