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Journalist. Chronically online. Investigations corr @theipaper . On all the X alternatives.

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EXCLUSIVE: Deliveroo is not paying all its riders in line with the national living wage, despite repeated public pledges that it does. A huge task to investigate this and not possible without riders trusting me with their stories - and pay slips.

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Revealed: Deliveroo and Uber Eats not paying the living wage to all riders

An in-depth investigation by i has revealed instances where Deliveroo's pay promise is being breached, with riders being paid below the National Living Wage

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There is quite literally a bird on my train and everyone is being brilliantly British and not commenting on it, as if this is completely normal.

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This hedgehog is dressed as a strawberry

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Update 2: the bird is called teddy! And he gave a little squawk when I said he was very handsome

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Update: Clever birdie now has a toy

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Two videos have been shared widely today on the tragic killing of Shireen Abu Akleh. One of them is a graphic video of the moment she is shot and shows how those around her tried to move her body while still under fire. 1/4

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This girl, @hannawwh , was at the concert last night. What an amazing response:

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Have another pic of this fancy dress hedgehog

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OSINT work can be limited but thanks to work from @btselem and some confirmation from @BrowneGareth , I had a lot more information to work with. This is where the armed man stood and where she was killed. 3/4

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@NewYorker . @goatsofanarchy look after disabled goats and rehabilitate them

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Shatha Hanaysha was next to Shireen during this and spoke to reporters just after. This is a snippet of what she had to say - and more here (warning link contains a graphic image)

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Here's the US Department of Justice statement on Maria Butina, the 29-year-old charged with acting as an agent of Russia in the USA.

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Cat being a cat

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We can all learn new things

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Cat doctor

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Read for yourself how these two videos have been shared and what they really show 4/4

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Shireen Abu Akleh: How two videos represent two versions of a journalist's death

The moment an Al Jazeera journalist was shot dead was caught on film, but Israeli authorities are sharing another video they say adds doubt as to who killed her.

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Spotted outside of Downing Street

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Okay, I've had enough of all this horrible news - topped off by this evil bastard last night. I'm going to thread some funny/cute/awh stuff

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Hey @TfL - I had the most helpful, polite woman called Ruth help me today from your customer services team. I felt she went above and beyond in how she explained the issue I'd been having with my contactless payment. You always get complaints, so here, have a social media thanks!

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This is a different hedgehog but has an equally awesome Instagram account

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I spoke to those left bereaved by Grenfell. Nabil, who lost six family members, says he has been left disappointed by Mrs May, saying she is "on another planet"

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Finally, after more than two years of work, we can bring you Latifa's side of her story. She is the daughter of the ruler of Dubai, and a woman who says she wants freedom.

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Princess Latifa: 'I'm a hostage' - Secret videos of missing Dubai royal released to Sky News

Friends of the princess smuggled a phone to her, and Sky News was able to pass questions to her in the spring and summer of 2019.

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@NewYorker cartoons are great

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Oooof!!!! @JayneSeckerSky very calmly pulling apart @RishiSunak here. The eyebrow raise and “…okay” at the end really were *chef’s kiss*

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This is brutal. And strangely the most low energy takedown I’ve seen.

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The other has been shared by Israeli authorities. It shows a Palestinian militant shooting, with Israel saying that gunman may be responsible for the journalist's death. 2/4

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Britain's answer to Hamilton: a hip hop musical abut the Suffragettes as told by women of colour cast, produced by @GuiltFemPod and @DeborahFW . I saw the teaser and I can promise you this will be AMAZING. Donate to help turn it into a full length musical

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Someone drew this awesome tribute to @LordBuckethead

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Brilliantly clear photo of the Razoni (on the right!), the first grain ship to leave Ukraine under the UN-brokered deal. It's been one of the world's most closely watched ships and has finally docked in ....Syria, a country allied to Russia. Pic courtesy of @planet

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I sometimes forget that I have @realDonaldTrump 's tweets set to appear as if they were written in crayon by a child... always brings a smile to my face

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Many people think 3D printed guns are expensive to make, prone to breaking and generally rudimentary. This is no longer the case and these more advanced homemade firearms are beginning to appear in the UK. Here's what I found out... 🧵

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As things begin to look up for #SaveRahaf , a good time to revist @monaeltahawy 's brilliant NYT piece from 2017

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@DipeshGadher Please, please get Tanner to write a piece for next week. Despite being in Year 10, this kid sounds infinitely more intelligent and articulate than Liddle.

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PRIVACY ISSUE! I actually can’t believe this is real but X has made it so people can call you via your account. Doing so reveals your IP address. To turn this off, go to your DMs, hit the settings cough and then toggle the option off:

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Some nice flowers grown by an old uni buddy of mine

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This is my favourite election moment so far

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An incensed John Humphreys grilling @sajidjavid on the @BBCr4today has been absolutely brilliant. Truly holding power to account

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Two years after first listening to Anoosheh Ashoori’s secret recordings from Evin prison, I finally got to meet him. What a man, and what a family. Here’s what happened, and what he and his loved ones had to say about the end of their living nightmare

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Iran detainee Anoosheh Ashoori says he 'will not be quiet' until dual nationals in Iranian prisons...

Describing what he has enjoyed about being back in Britain after five years in Iran's Evin jail, Anoosheh Ashoori says fried chicken from a London restaurant chain, a Five Guys burger, a cool beer...

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NEW: While eyes are on Iran's tensions with Israel, the country's war against women is rising once again - with the Women Life Freedom movement still standing up to this violent misogyny against all the odds.

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Iran wages fresh war on its women with abductions and intimidation

Iran's crackdown on women sees them abducted in the streets, pulled from a picnic into a van and violently confronted

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Why the #KateGate / Kate vogue conspiracy is a pile of rubbish:

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144 likes, 9 comments. “After the Princess of Wales issued an apology for the "confusion" over her Mother's Day photo, rumors have continued to swirl about the photograph. The latest development in...

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@sarfrazmanzoor I hope they are all enjoying our unusual passenger as much as I am! Working up the courage to go ask the bird’s name

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James's account is great and he has a brilliant, positive attitude to all the difficulties going on at the moment. Have a read of his tweets. Thank you for working so hard at Sainsburys to make sure we can all get our food!

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Massively shocked to be announced as Gold winner at the #30ToWatch , given the incredible journalists I was against and the standard set by previous Gold Winners. Blimey !

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This year’s #30ToWatch Gold Winner in the News category is @sanyaburgess . Congratulations Sanya! See the full list of all 30 winners at:

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Thought @BlondeHistorian and #justaskdontgrab peeps would appreciate this wheelchair user adding 3D printed bright yellow spikes to the handles to stop people being “helpful”. Shame the person had to do this in the first place but brilliantly inventive and looks pretty cool also

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Look how happy this dog is

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The Happiest Girl

Discover topics like aww, and the magic of the internet at Imgur, a community powered entertainment destination. Lift your spirits with funny jokes, trending memes, entertaining gifs, inspiring...

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🚨🔎Very hyped to say today is my first day at the i newspaper as Investigations Correspondent. Please get in touch if there's a story you think I should be looking at. You can reach me on sanya.burgess @inews .co.uk

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That’s it! My last story with Sky News. A wild 6yrs. I’ve been lucky enough to work across digital and tv, even dabbling in podcasts. I might self-indulgently share my fav things I got to work on…but for now, a big thank you to my absolutely mega colleagues. ✨What a newsroom ✨

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How beautiful this queen ( @courtneyact ) looks

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It's official. The @dailystar lettuce has lasted longer than @trussliz

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🚨 After a brilliant year on planning at Sky, with some of the most hardworking people in journalism, next week I thrilled to join the new Forensics and Data team led by @_Matthew_Price . I'll be working on investigations and longer term projects 🧐🧐🧐

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Highlight of my life is hero @jk_rowling being cheered up by my post

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You can't always get what you want, But if you watch your Twitter feed long enough You might get what you need.

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I've been in court today on the first reportable hearing between Princess Haya and Sheikh Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai. One of the things we learnt is that the princess has taken steps to try to block any possible forced marriage of one of her children.

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Dubai ruler's estranged wife seeks forced marriage protection order in London court

The ruler of Dubai and his wealthy estranged wife Princess Haya begin their legal battle in a London courtroom.

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Ok my phone is overheating but it wd be great if others can share some happy stuff, perhaps #cheernotfear , on yet another morning of horror

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I've seen lots of people worried attention on Ukraine is waning. This is important - we know it does happen. Eyes have long since turned away from #WhatIsHappeningInMyanmar but my colleagues, I, and @MyanmarWitness have not. Watch our mini-doc here:

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Christmas Eve Myanmar massacre has 'all the hallmarks of a war crime'

UN's human rights monitor for Myanmar has described a mass killing that Sky News has been investigating as having "all the hallmarks of a war crime".At least...

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Today was my first day back physically in the office after falling ill five months ago and last week managed over 10,000 steps in a day for the first time since June too! Been a long ol' journey and a bit of a way to go but 💪💪💪

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And lastly, I still can’t get over how amazing the wood carvings Anoosheh Ashoori made in Evin prison are. He’s a huge Star Trek fan - @SirPatStew , any thoughts?

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Today was the funeral of my good friend and mentor James Gillespie. I was unable to go pay my respects and honour Jim but he was a brilliant man and I want to share some of the reasons why I counted myself lucky to know him.

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I am so happy @katieglassST has written a wonderful piece about her delightful Twitter thread. Fave thing I've read today:

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Chuffed to be recognised as one of @MHPC #30ToWatch alongside some incredible journos, including my colleague @inzyrashid 🎉🎉. Big thank you to bossman @_Matthew_Price for his unrelenting support and skill as an editor 🔥🔥🔥

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This year's MHP + @mischiefpr #30ToWatch Young Journalist Award winners in the News category are: @alexandraheal @inzyrashid @laylawright_ @sanyaburgess @SusieCoen . See the full list of all 30 winners at:

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This modern history/investigation into memes over the last 12 years from @knowyourmeme is a golden read

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Oil spill clearly visible in these @planet pics from the X-Press Pearl in Sri Lanka. This comes after days of efforts to find leaks in the wreckage and huge efforts to clean up the damage already covering the coast.

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Exclusive: This is the story of a British-Iranian man who has been trapped in Iranian prison for 3 years. In recordings from within Evin jail he tells me what happened to him and how he is worried that @BorisJohnson 's inaction will leave him there to die

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THREAD: Today, after almost nine months, we have finally been able to report the events of the High Court battle between the ruler of Dubai and Princess Haya, and the allegations surrounding the missing Princesses Latifa and Shamsa

Dubai ruler kidnapped two of his daughters including Princess Latifa, British judge rules

The revelations emerge following a press battle over a dispute between Dubai's ruler and his wife Princess Haya bint al Hussein.

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@Sri_Philips @SkyNews Believe me, we are trying.

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My colleagues are running an on-screen resignations tally while Boris being quizzed which is wild (and also very useful)

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@Pfro @emilyashpowell @Fullerton_fash Yeah, you're completely right - edit: Get your shit together, Florence's sub-editor

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An online community is designing printable firearms as a mixture of a hobby, a creative outlet, a love of guns in general and many say it is a way to protect their freedom against any threats that may want to impinge on that. This is an example of what they can make:

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@JuliaHB1 @adamboultonSKY @SkyNews Hi Julia, if you read the story you'll see the issue is the UK government held a review into whether to keep selling this kind of kit. A part of that review concluded there was "no evidence" UK kit was used, and we've found otherwise.

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I spent today reading the #Christchurch manifesto and trying to get my head around this suspected mass-murderer. He's a racist, a fascistic and a troll who THINKS he's really, really clever.

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My guy mates kept getting annoyed that Andrew Tate vids were appearing on their social feeds despite never looking for or watching him. My pals are in their late 20s/early 30s but I wondered if this was happening to younger boys... and reader, yes it is.

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Andrew Tate: Controversial influencer pushed on to 'teen's' YouTube Shorts and Instagram video feeds

A number of accounts and videos have been removed from YouTube after Sky News found the banned influencer's content was being promoted by social media algorithms.

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I can't pay my bills anymore. I am 24 but my helmet is so heavy that my neck hurts. The pay is so bad now we have to find ways to try to fight back. I spoke to riders and this is what they had to say about the reality of working for Deliveroo etc.

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I'm a Deliveroo rider - this is the reality for us

i spoke to delivery riders for Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats to find out what their working day is really like

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Huge privacy and safety implications for protesters, charity workers, campaigners - as well as average people - as X quietly slips out a new feature that can give away your IP address.

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New X feature can leak your location without you realising

'A matter of life and death': Activists, researchers and campaigners warn the ability to see a user's IP address on X could have huge implications for the safety of vulnerable communities on the...

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Sally Challen's historic case has brought the use of coercive control in relationships to the public's attention. If you think you or someone you know is at risk, read this:

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Coercive control: How do you spot it, what are your legal rights and how do you get help?

Sally Challen's historic case has brought the use of coercive control in relationships to the public's attention.

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These guns are legal in the US so many designers are American. They create these slickly edited and often very funny videos reviewing their builds, being honest about gun failures but also really spending a lot of time testing (inc push ups!) and firing the hell out of them

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I was surprised by how much humour Anoosheh had within him after all these years. But I was also surprised by a few things he said - including that Boris Johnson, after snubbing his family, was now looking for a meeting. You can read about that here:

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Ex-Iran detainee Anoosheh Ashoori accuses Boris Johnson of 'opportunism' for getting in touch only...

The retired engineer who spent five years in Iran's notorious Evin prison says Boris Johnson snubbed him for years and now, after the prime minister asked to meet him, he is 'not sure' if he will...

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INVESTIGATION: Ever noticed your Deliveroo or Uber Eats rider isn't who is shown on the app. These companies have created a loop hole that experts say exploits workers and puts customers at risk all in the name of profit 👇

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Inside the thriving black market for illicit Deliveroo and Uber Eats drivers

An i investigation has uncovered a growing black market for illegal workers to rent accounts on delivery apps

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They believe access to the design files should be free so anyone can have an opportunity to build a gun for their own safety and freedom (I'm paraphrasing here, obviously). But this means in places like the UK, where these guns are illegal, you can get the files online (coz www).

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BREAKING: A second photo of Princess Latifa has been posted today. It was uploaded by an Instagram account that had previously shared the first image. It shows Latifa in a Dubai restaurant with one of the two women who appeared in the first photo.

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Hearing reports that MPs have brought popcorn into the Commons for Theresa May's comments after Boris Johnson's resignation

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This "appears to be a worsening multi-hour disruption, with connectivity falling over time in a manner potentially consistent with a denial of service (DoS) attack", according to what @netblocks have just told me.

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The events of 9/11 are heartbreaking and horrifying. But what amazes me is that even in hell you find stories of kindness & fate. A few years ago I met @RealNickanDiane and heard how - in impossible odds - they found love in the strangest of circumstances

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The 9/11 love story

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And these guns are starting to appear on UK streets. Police in Northern Ireland are investigating two printed guns seen in the hands of Republican splinter group, Óglaigh na hÉireann, back in April.

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📣🚨Personal news klaxon 📣🚨After a brilliant time working with @TheNationalUAE , I am moving to work as a digital news producer at @SkyNews

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Pleased to say Teddy the bird is now my most popular tweet. It’s overtaken the previous record holder: my hedgehog tweet

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More than half of patient-facing healthcare staff say they do not feel able to identify a domestic abuse victim -- despite victims visiting GPs an avg 4.6x in the 4 yrs before they get help - not including any trips to A&E. These are missed opportunities.

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Health staff 'missing opportunities' to spot signs of domestic abuse

There are fears this lack of training means opportunities to help vulnerable abuse victims are being needlessly missed.

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My mother is officially a millionaire. She's been hoarding carrier bags since 1963

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This is the outfit I wear to read Vladimir Nabokov too

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Me and @adamparkersky with one of our investigations on canvas at Big Ideas Live! We’ll be talking all things digital investigation and #OSINT at 3.30pm on the futures stage

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🚨 What happened at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant? A thread…

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NEW: Smugglers are openly advertising routes into the UK and Europe on Facebook.

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Channel deaths: People smugglers touting openly on Facebook

Sky News has uncovered a network of smugglers posting routes into Europe openly on social media.

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I've got the best job possible on #GeneralElection2019 - I am compiling the best of #dogsatpollingstations Ofc, all doggos are good boys and if you'd like your pup included, please send me your pics! Either tweet me or sanya.burgess @sky .uk

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I have never been so excited to publish a story as I am today. I got the wonderful opportunity to speak to a couple who met in possibly the strangest way you can imagine - and 17 years on are still madly in love.

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sanya burgess

2 years

If you would like to know more, my long-read is here and I wanted to thank @rajanbasra , @metpoliceuk as well as @MattLaAtLaw , @printingguns and @CtrlPew2 among others for helping me tell this story in a way that hopefully shows the breadth of this topic

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3D-printed guns are appearing on British streets - and the police are taking notice

3D-printed guns are appearing on the streets of the UK, with the files needed to build the firearms easy to find online. Experts say members of the far right often share instructions about how to...

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sanya burgess

3 months

And so, from one chapter to another. I am so excited to join the incredible @theipaper and @olyduff ’s team. I’ll be joining as investigations correspondent. Looking fwd to continuing to annoy those who’d rather people like me didn’t keep asking so many🕵️‍♀️ bloody nosey questions🕵️‍♀️

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sanya burgess

2 years

#MahsaAmini and #مهسا_امینی have become the most posted hashtags in the past six months according to @Talkwalker data. Her name has been posted more than 300 million times, including one day a week after her death which saw her name being posted almost 30 million times.

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sanya burgess

1 year

I posed as a 13yo boy (words I never thought I'd say) and scrolled and waited. YouTube Shorts was by far the most egregious app for pushing Tate content without the user looking for it, and after I got the first vid, it was like a dam had burst - the yellow bars are Tate videos:

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sanya burgess

2 years

I took at look at what satellite images and data can show us about the Pakistan floods

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Pakistan floods: Satellite images and maps show scale of disaster

Parts of Pakistan are currently submerged by the worst floods in the country's history.

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sanya burgess

2 years

It makes me absolutely cringe at how badly vast sections of the media report on sex work. Read this thread - especially if you watched the Panorama… 🧵 🧵 🧵

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2 years

✨BBC Panorama's 'Online Pimps Exposed' special livetweet megathread from me, an actual prostitute✨ #onlinepimpsexposed #panorama #bbcpanorama

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sanya burgess

2 years

Staring death in the face to make sure you at home around the world can know what's happening on the ground: my colleagues @ramsaysky and his team bring you this frankly terrifying report

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sanya burgess

2 years

Hilarious - Neil Parish did an interview this week about the then unidentified porn watching MP..... which was him? !

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GB News

2 years

'You are going to get people that step over the line.' Neil Parish, who has had the whip removed following accusations he watched pornography in the Commons, spoke to Darren McCaffrey earlier this week and denied there was a cultural problem in Parliament.

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sanya burgess

4 years

🎉Personal news klaxon 🎉After a fun two years on Sky News' digital news team, in January I'm off to spend a year on TV planning. As always, any tips and stories - my DMs are open.

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sanya burgess

6 years

@arusbridger Henry VIII breaking up the church literally just to get it on with Anne Boleyn

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