Sophie Corcoran @sophcorcoran Twitter profile

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Sophie Corcoran

@sophcorcoran

2 years

How do you know if someone’s on benefits when you walk past them in the street?!

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

Sorry to anyone who has ever deleted me off any social media…and then logged onto twitter to see my name trending this evening 😘 PS: Support the barrister strikes. They don’t earn nearly as much as everyone tells you and the backlogs aren’t because of Covid

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@sophcorcoran

11 months

Trust me when I say: No one is going through nine months of pregnancy, birth and then 18 years of raising a child for an extra £15.90 a week

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@sophielouisecc

11 months

The two child benefit cap is perfectly reasonable. It stops certain people from using children as cash cows and is fair. If you cannot reasonably raise children with out support from the state - then you shouldn't be having kids. Tax payers shouldn't foot the bill

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2 years

I can’t even take my godson out on my own on my day off in a nice outfit without people assuming I’m a young single mum on benefits anymore.

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

Also how do you know if they’re single and how do you even know they’re mums??? Might be their auntie/childminder/babysitter

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@sophcorcoran

28 days

I've had a request from Sky News Australia to be interviewed at 9.45pm tonight to discuss the genny lex. For some reason I don't think I'm the person they actually want to speak to...

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

My uncle slaving over turkey, Yorkshire puds, shredded sprouts and bacon and stunning chorizo and red cabbage only to find out people are tagging me on twitter thinking I’ve had Tesco curry and damp toast

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

Also in all seriousness please take a read of this - it’s important we have representation of all classes and people (including children of young single mothers who more than likely are working extra jobs and unsociable hours) in journalism

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

I am victorious muahahahahaha

Shirley Carter’s Pussy

@shirlpuzz

1 year

Sophie Corcoran and her evil tory red dress and Tesco curries has been SUSPENDED

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Salary of less than £30k in London? £775 a month for a room in central? Lee mate you are joking

Lee Anderson - Reform candidate

@LeeAndersonMP_

1 year

Katy works for me. She is single & earns less than 30k, rents a room for £775pcm in Central London, has student debt, £120 a month on travelling to work saves money every month, goes on foreign holidays & does not need to use a foodbank. Katy makes my point really well.

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Nice to see a WWE icon interested in Yorkshire court and crime news

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@sophcorcoran

9 months

A defendant appearing at Leeds Crown Court has just shouted at a judge over a video link: “Listen are you going to sentence me or not because I can’t be arsed?”

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

NO

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@carbdiem

1 year

losing my fucking mind over corcoran going on a channel 4 game show, what simulation are we in 😭😭

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@sophcorcoran

28 days

@LM_Marlow If we’re voting the tories out we may as well have fun doing it

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

@finnie_claire Hi - this wasn’t me. Was a different Sophie Corcoran. And I had to show my face in court the morning after that tweet.

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@sophcorcoran

28 days

@MarkReckons This is all I can imagine happening 😂😂😂😂

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

@Nellfr16 The average junior barrister earns £12k a year - I think I saw that stat a few weeks ago. Oh, and I’m not that Sophie Corcoran.

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

@LockdownManC We both have the same initial for middle name too. Think she’s Louise and I’m Leigh

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

I hate the fact I’m retweeting my own tweet but can I just say I went on a night out and woke up to all of this and I’m OBSESSED with the quote tweets and memes. Hangover cure unlocked.

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

How do you know if someone’s on benefits when you walk past them in the street?!

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11 months

Also EVERYONE gets child benefit ffs whether you work and can afford it or not christ on a bloody bike

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@sophcorcoran

3 months

What a vile, vile man. Shame on Robert and shame on those who gave him a platform to peddle his "old dinosaur hack" bs when it was plain to see what he was doing in plain sight. SHOCK (not) it was worse behind closed doors

Former YorkshireLive reporter threatened women in harassment campaign

The Huddersfield man has narrowly avoided a prison sentence

www.examinerlive.co.uk

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@sophcorcoran

2 months

We should start replying with "Thanks for answering my question, old man"

ITV News Politics

@ITVNewsPolitics

2 months

'Absolutely not, young lady, I'd never betray the confidence of colleagues' The Reform MP would not tell @AnushkaAsthana which Tory MPs texted their support but said 'there were a few, more than one' - among them, 'at least two Cabinet ministers'

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Sophie Corcoran

@sophcorcoran

8 months

Show me someone who has never covered court:

Tom Harwood

@tomhfh

8 months

Fairly disgraceful that the Covid Inquiry doesn't sit until 10am, doesn't work past 5pm, and doesn't sit on Fridays. Dragging this on for far longer than necessary, and at greater cost as a result. What a microcosm of government efficiency.

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

@AdrianTippetts It’s ok - I think it’s a good lesson for her that she shares her name with the daughter of a teenage single mother who worked to make sure her daughter had a nice buggy and clothes 😊

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@sophcorcoran

9 months

What do the Daily Mail expect us to do with people that have been to prison exactly?

Daily Mail Online

@MailOnline

9 months

McDonald's customers served food by PRISONERS

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@sophcorcoran

3 years

Bit of personal news from me 📣 At the end of the month I'll be leaving Hull Live and Grimsby Live for pastures new in London to work at the Mirror as a reporter. I've had an amazing four years and can't thank the team at both sites for their incredible support and guidance

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@sophcorcoran

7 months

Picked this up in Aldi for my goddaughter and took it to the till before remembering she is 10 WEEKS OLD. Maybe next year 😭😭😭

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@sophcorcoran

1 month

A trial due to open today will now begin in January 2026. I repeat: January 2026.

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Good morning from Leeds Crown Court where there is a massive queue to get in

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@sophcorcoran

1 month

£250 to enter mind you

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@RegPressAwards

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Do you know a young journalist transforming the industry? Nominate them for the Press 30 under 30 Awards! Elevate their career and highlight your support for emerging talent. 🗞️ #UKJournalism #MediaExcellence #PressRecognition #YoungJournalists

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

I'm a journalist asking not only the important questions but the ones the public really want to know... Yes I asked a detective at court this morning if they're better at figuring out the villains in crime dramas than anyone else

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Actually thought she’d blocked me for taking the piss out of the tellytubby toast but it’s not so

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@sophcorcoran

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@PaulOnBooks Bloody hell Paul

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

BREAKING (and very exciting) NEWS: After over a month of it being out of order, the coffee machine in the canteen is at Leeds Crown Court is now working again

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@sophcorcoran

10 months

I’ve not acknowledged this publically or spoken out about it yet but I think it’s time everyone knows I am beside myself and heartbroken at the closure of Wilkos due to the sole fact it sells the best shorthand notebooks in the world* *View my own

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Court clerk: “Are you (defendant’s name?)” Defendant: “Yes boss”

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Me: Posts a story about a violent criminal on my professional Facebook page My Nana in the comments: “Hi Sophie luv when are you home will be good to see u luv nan”

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Was not expecting to write "Man throws toilet roll at police during 70mph car chase" today

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

The weather may be hot, but not hot enough in court for shorts, as one defendant has just learned. A judge told his barrister: "He's not coming to a party or a saloon bar or to sit in the park on a sunny day, he's come to a Crown court."

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

"Working class should take 'small steps' rather than aiming for Oxbridge," adviser says Roughly translates to: "Stay in your lane, don't even dare think about coming to our universities and taking our jobs." I hate it here.

The Independent

@Independent

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Working class should take ‘small steps’ rather than aiming for Oxbridge, adviser says

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

@FletchyT I’ve never bought my blue tick 😂

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

I've no words to describe today. None.

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

Today is my first day as West Yorkshire court reporter at @yorkshirelive After a nice few weeks off between jobs I'm so excited to get started! Back on sophie.corcoran @reachplc .com

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

Best time of the year 😍

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

I’m not able to be at a picket line today but I am taking part in the #NUJReachStrike as we fight to strike a fairer deal to help us cope with what’s to come. As well as asking for fairer pay to help us get through the cost of living crisis…(1/)

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Ringing court admin and having to apologise in case they can hear my pig snoring in the background. Christmas celebrations have well and truly tired her out.

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

@kirstintait I don’t even know and the fear from the bottomless brunch has only just subsided so I panicked

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

@norfolksheep We have the same initial for our middle name also I believe

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

Got Patsy a teddy version of her and she loves it

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

I see my name is trending... But its sadly not me. In other news at Sheffield Crown Court a woman has been told her sentence will be deferred until November after she threatened to take her neighbour's head off with a chainsaw.

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

@tramac1964 I never did!!!!

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@sophcorcoran

9 months

I’ll report on it

Mollie Goodfellow

@hansmollman

9 months

Just saw a vox pop from the XL bully thing and woman goes “what happened to innocent until proven guilty” and now all I can think about is DOG COURT with a DOG JUDGE and a DOG JURY

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

My mum’s Christmas take is: Phil Mitchell is a hard man but why is he running around Albert Square in Sketchers?

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

I love court reporting for many reasons but mostly for the variety. Had a few heavy cases last week but today we have a man who threw cat litter boxes at police and said he couldn't go to court because he had a cold sore.

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

Forget Jack Grealish on an open top bus with a jagerbomb I want to see more of College Wanderers FC on an Acklams bus driving through Scunthorpe

Football team celebrate win with open top bus along empty streets

College Wanderers FC also let off flares while touring around like premier league players after clinching the EC Surfacing Ltd Scunthorpe & District Football League Division One title.

www.dailymail.co.uk

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Last night my friend’s fiancé took us out, picked us up, sorted us food and drink, put Taylor Swift on and listened to us screech the words. Ladies, don’t settle for less. If your mate’s man doesn’t do that for you tell her to dump him and get another one

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Thank you to the defendant who has just serenaded a courtroom with a lovely tune over a video link from HMP Leeds

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11 months

For anyone interested - the eggcruciating wait for the sentencing of a Leeds man who stole 200,000 Crème Eggs is at an end. Joby Pool has been jailed for 18 months.

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

@thegloves1878 What my Nana used for make and call tellytubby toast but it’s barely warm and covered in butter

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@sophcorcoran

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"They'd have to catch me first I'm like a whippet"

Conor Gogarty

@ConorGogarty

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A property developer turned drug dealer who made £320k from crime sprinted away from questions after leaving Cardiff Crown Court. He was ordered to pay back £52k after the court heard his ill-gotten gains had largely been spent on a lavish lifestyle.

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1 year

I could bang on about how important court reporting is all day but here: A woman found out a man she had had a sexual relationship with was HIV+ by Googling him and seeing it in his mitigation from a court appearance in a previous article from LeedsLive

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@leedslivenews

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Daniel Shaw knew he was HIV positive but slept with a woman repeatedly and did not tell her.

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@sophcorcoran

3 years

Tomorrow’s front page.

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@sophcorcoran

3 years

I loved writing this piece and speaking to @HennyBeaumont who is doing so much to pay tribute to the 118 women killed by men in a year and raise awareness of femicide

Faces of 118 women killed by men in a year and the woman who is painting them

The names of women killed every year are often a forgotten detail but one illustrator is making them more visible with a project that pays tribute to them and separates them from their killers

www.mirror.co.uk

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@sophcorcoran

3 years

A Hull woman has been sentenced for sending malicious communications to a Hull Live journalist. More soon @hulllive

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

@sophielouisecc Sophie just let me have one thing please. I lived there for four years and would still say I’m more scouse.

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@sophcorcoran

17 days

What winds me up about this argument is that people assume a sign on a door will just stop anyone who doesn’t match the description going in. Male sex offenders go into female spaces to offend ALL of the time and nice versa - a sign doesn’t stop them this is just way to 🧵

Conservatives

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Women deserve the right to privacy and dignity. Only the Conservatives will protect single sex spaces.

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

Hello if I’m telling you where I’m from and what I do for a living please refrain from saying: “Oh you’ve done so well for yourself!” It’s patronising and rude xxx

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

I'm in shock. I'm absolutely shooketh. At the age of 28, after having a safe and happy upbringing with just me and my mum, no trauma or baggage, that this random man is now telling me it wasn't normative or the basis of a safe and functioning society. How can this be Danny?

National Conservatism

@NatConTalk

1 year

The normative family, the mother and father sticking together for the sake of the children, is the only basis for a safe and functioning society. Marriage is not only about you, it's a public act to live for the sake of someone else. -MP @danny__kruger at #NatConUK

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@sophcorcoran

3 years

So after an amazing few months with the Mirror and an incredible 4+ years at Reach, today is my last with the company. I cant even describe the experiences I've had and how proud I am to have worked for Reach right from trainee to national reporter.

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@sophcorcoran

28 days

@richieveitch As Taylor Swift once - actually not that long ago - said: My good name is mine alone to disgrace

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@sophcorcoran

3 months

So proud of my colleagues for standing up to this man, but also very glad to see the back of this case. Robert was inappropriate at court - asking another reporter for a drink and apparently where I was going after one hearing.

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

My best friend married her soulmate yesterday and it was the most beautiful day ❤️ I made a speech, drank lots of Prosecco and fell off the swing

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

I'd understand if Gary was a political correspondent/lobby journalist but he's literally a football commentator. How is his social media use and opinions around politics relevant? He's not saying up the toffees on Twitter is he?!

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NEW: BBC says that Gary Lineker is to "step back from presenting Match of the Day until agreement reached on social media."

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

Good morning to everyone but especially the builder outside Leeds Crown Court singing ‘Wake me up, before you go go’ and dancing with his spade

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

After an amazing time covering a huge range of topics, today is my last at PA. It is one of the most rewarding roles I've ever taken on. I'll be leaving London in a couple of weeks for a new adventure a little closer to home

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Somaiya Begum was brave. She stood up against her father's control and before her death was able to lead the life she wanted - a life that included her right to education and choice in what she wore, where she worked, who her friends were and even what she watched on TV.

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

I wish to god people would angle the pointless hate, fury and energy they have at Meghan Markle into something that could change something and make a difference

Lorraine King

@lorrainemking

2 years

Is anyone else concerned that Jeremy Clarkson dreams of Meghan Markle being paraded through the streets naked? Those kind of thoughts he needs to keep in his bulbous head.

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2 years

Hearings in court 3 at Leeds Crown Court just came to a close with “god save the king.” Judge: “It’ll take some getting used to, that.” 😢

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

It’s a year ago today I went to Dublin and spotted Louis Walsh stuck in traffic and it’s still the greatest moment of my life so I need to reshare

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Whatever happened to a cop uniform that detectives do not wear?

Amanda Platell

@amandajplatell

1 year

Detective Superintendent Rebecca Smith at press conference yesterday - skin tight navy dress, stilettos, poker straightened hair - whatever happened to a cop uniform! Or is she auditioning for Love Island for midlifers. Show some respect for a missing mother!

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1 year

A defendant was late to court this morning due to being on a bus. He was swiftly told by a judge that his trial "doesn't take place on a bus, it will take place at Leeds Crown Court."

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@sophcorcoran

9 months

The same defendant has now covered his ears

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

If you’re wondering how this week has been…it started with me going to the wrong class (luckily - right school) to pick my godson up. When I got to the right one he was the last kid there and was laying on the floor. He looked up at me, said “Oh no.” It got worse from there.

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@sophcorcoran

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Me on a date: "Yeah my job is really normal, it's just writing stories." Also me: "I'm in a case where a man broke into his pal's house and beat him up because he called him a nonce when he ran off with his girlfriend."

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Almost missed my year anniversary at @yorkshirelive ! But it is apparently 12 months today since I started... Time goes so fast I'll soon be 85 telling my grandchildren about all the cases I covered and the Leeds man who stole all of the Creme Eggs and almost ruined Easter

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@sophcorcoran

2 years

It really confuses me why the Tory and Labour conferences look like Popworld. Why are they all singing? Why the glow sticks? Why is Ella Henderson there?

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@sophcorcoran

4 months

I've no words. Today is the second time in 14 months I've watched as a man who had threatened to harm his partner or ex-partner was given a whole life order for their murders. It's exhausting.

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1 year

Call me old fashioned but surely it doesn’t matter what someone’s wearing as long as they’re doing their job? We put too much emphasis on how women look when carrying out their duties and claim it affects their job but let a man with unbrushed hair run the country without this

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1 year

Lovely view from our Travelodge this morning

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1 year

Me: “The Liver Building looks stunning I must take a photo of it to add to my collection which already has hundreds of the same photo in it”

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2 years

@basil_ireton I’m waiting for “the benefits are spent on fags and booze” line 😴

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@sophcorcoran

1 year

Me: "My list is so full what a busy day I have." Court: Adjourn, adjourn, adjourn for six weeks, adjourn

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1 year

I hate this man.

Sky News

@SkyNews

1 year

Deputy chairman of the Conservative Party Lee Anderson has said it is a "myth" that people on Universal Credit are in poverty

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1 year

Moved flat today. Got to the last load of stuff and when I tried to press the exit button to get out of the building, my microwave hit the fire alarm. Three fire engines with a full crew in helmets turned up to the building after alarm called them. Never moving again.

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9 months

Good morning to everyone but me as I have for some unknown reason brought my Babyliss curling wand to court with me. Can’t even remember putting it in there but I have also forgot to bring mt sandwich

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1 year

@AlexGroveNews I’m sick of it Alex someone called me a nutter the other day!

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7 months

🚨Dog at Leeds Crown Court klaxon🚨

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3 years

My piece on what Relowicz was like in court. I can't even describe the feeling of seeing him found guilty today. He told evil lies time and time again, refusing to acknowledge any of his victims and how they were affected by his crimes.