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‘I’d like to explain why I was such a monster back then’: six writers on the apologies they wish they’d made
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 27 Sept 2026, 05:00 UTC. The headline in use is “‘I’d like to explain why I was such a monster back then’: six writers on the apologies they wish they’d made”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
From making life hell for a young teacher to doubting the motives of a caring foster mother, Olivia Petter, Derek Owusu, Annie Lord and other writers repent for past bad behaviour At school, I was not a good girl. Actually, that’s putting it mildly: I was an emotional terrorist hellbent…
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- First reported by The Guardian UK
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