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Deborah James in huge honour just weeks after her tragic death

Deborah died last month

Dame Deborah James has received a huge honour, just weeks after her tragic passing.

The journalist and podcaster died on June 28 after a six-year battle with bowel cancer. She was 40 years old.

Deborah James speaking on Lorraine
Deborah passed away last month (Credit: ITV)
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Dame Deborah James’ huge honour

Just weeks after her tragic death, Deborah has been honoured posthumously.

Alongside the likes of the Queen, Jodie Comer, and Emma Raducanu, Deborah has been named as one of Vogue‘s Most Influential Women in 2022.

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Every year, Vogue picks 25 groundbreaking women to include in its list.

This year, the editors of the magazine were “especially aware of those women who have been through unimaginable ordeals and shown resilience that offers strength to us all”.

And amongst the incredible women included in this year’s list was Deborah.

Deborah James speaking on Lorraine
Deborah is listed amongst a number of influential women (Credit: ITV)

Dame Deborah James in list of influential women

As well as including Deborah in their list, Vogue wrote a few words about her too.

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Robert Emlyn Slater
Freelance Writer

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