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Ayshah Tull

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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
"My concern is that we need to increase our air defences, we need to close the Ukrainian skies." Ukrainian opposition MP Lesia Vasylenko spoke to @ayshahtull.bsky.social about what needs to be done to end the war in Ukraine. Read and watch: www.channel4.com/news/we-need...
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‘We need full commitment on security guarantees’ – Ukrainian MP
We spoke to the Ukrainian opposition MP, Lesia Vasylenko.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
"The likelihood is more and more that they won't come home." Liz Allcock from Medical Aid for Palestinians, who witnessed Israel's attack on Gaza's Nasser Hospital, tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social staff take their lives into their hands every day. Read and watch: www.channel4.com/news/deliber...
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‘Deliberate targeting of healthcare staff and journalists’ – witness to Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital
We spoke to Liz Allcock, head of humanitarian protection at Medical Aid for Palestinians.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
"Rachel Reeves announced the budget - and we decided it was no longer worth it." Richard Crampton-Platt, whose South London restaurant Cafe Britaly closed down earlier this year, tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social why they had to shut. Read and watch: www.channel4.com/news/busines...
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‘Business wasn’t sustainable’ after Labour budget, says former restaurant owner
We spoke to Richard Crampton-Platt, whose South London restaurant Cafe Britaly closed down earlier this year.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
"Far too many families are still being failed in the most horrendous way." Maternity safety advocate James Titcombe tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social he's seen little improvement in pregnancy care since his own baby died a preventable death in 2008. Read and watch: www.channel4.com/news/safety-...
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Safety concerns over maternity care are a national problem
An NHS watchdog has warned that persistent safety concerns over maternity services are due to problems at the national level - while midwives have welcomed the recommendation to take a nationwide appr...
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
“There's a huge price to pay for inaction.” Dr Matthew Jones from the University of East Anglia tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social about the impact climate change is having on wildfires. Read and watch:
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Wildfires are a ‘global problem’ and will be ‘more frequent’ says researcher
We spoke to Dr Matthew Jones from the University of East Anglia - he studies the impact of climate change on wildfires.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
"We should have done this sooner." Project Pure Hope founder tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social the UK must move fast to evacuate sick children from Gaza. Read and watch here:
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‘At least 30 children die per day in Gaza, we need to move at pace’ – founder of humanitarian initiative
The Home Office has authorised the medical evacuation of up to 50 critically ill or injured children from Gaza to the UK for treatment in the coming weeks.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
"We can know that a tsunami has occurred within a few minutes." Dr Laura Kong, director of the International Tsunami Information Centre, tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social that warning systems are "tremendously better" than 20 years ago. Read and watch: www.channel4.com/news/large-m...
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‘Large magnitude earthquake does not mean large impact’, says tsunami expert
We were joined from Honolulu by Dr Laura Kong, an expert in tsunami science and director of the International Tsunami Information Centre.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
"The malnutrition I'm seeing is terrible and children and adults are dying as a result of it." British surgeon Nick Maynard speaks to @ayshahtull.bsky.social about conditions in Nassar Hospital in Gaza, where he is currently working. Read and watch here:
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Teenagers being shot by Israeli soldiers – British surgeon in Gaza
We spoke to Nick Maynard - a British gastrointestinal surgeon, who is currently in Gaza, working at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
Clean rivers campaigner, Professor Becky Malby, tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social she thinks the government's plans to reform the water sector will "make very little difference" as they are failing to consider public ownership of water companies. Read and watch here:
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‘We can’t regulate a privatised water system’ – clean rivers campaigner
We speak to Professor Becky Malby, who's chair of the Ilkley Clean River Group and founder of the Sewage Campaign Network.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
"Ultimately the NHS is a racist institution." Lauren Caulfield, whose daughter was stillborn, talks to @ayshahtull.bsky.social about a new report on the experiences of black and mixed race women during pregnancy and childbirth in the UK. Read and watch here: www.channel4.com/news/ignored...
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‘Ignored constantly’ by NHS, says Black woman whose baby was stillborn
Black women are nearly three times more likely to die in childbirth than white women - according to a major report into the experiences of more than a thousand black and mixed race women.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
"One of the things we need to get right is to be faster and swifter with compensation." The newly appointed Windrush Commissioner, Clive Foster, tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social that responsibility for the government scheme shouldn’t be taken away from the Home Office. www.channel4.com/news/home-of...
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Home Office should still run compensation scheme – Windrush Commissioner
The newly appointed Windrush Commissioner has told this programme that responsibility for the official compensation scheme shouldn't be taken away from the Home Office.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
"I would apologise for having to take the action to go out on strike." @ayshahtull.bsky.social asks the BMA's Dr Melissa Ryan how she can explain the resident doctors' strike to her patients. Read and watch: www.channel4.com/news/doctors...
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Doctors’ strike: ‘I’d rather be at work’, says BMA co-chair
Resident doctors in England have said they will strike for five consecutive days later this month in their dispute over pay with the government.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Doctors strike: ‘I’d rather be at work’, says BMA co-chair www.channel4.com/news/doctors...
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Doctors strike: ‘I’d rather be at work’, says BMA co-chair
Resident doctors in England have said they will strike for five consecutive days later this month in their dispute over pay with the government.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
"I look forward to the day when the last thing at night, and the first thing I think about in the morning, is not the post office." Lee Castleton, a wrongly accused sub-postmaster, tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social the post office scandal "is continuing". Read + watch: www.channel4.com/news/post-of...
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Post Office scandal ‘ripped my life to pieces’ – wrongly accused subpostmaster
We spoke to Lee Castleton, a wrongly accused subpostmaster, and asked for his reaction to Sir Wyn Williams' report.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
"It just breaks your heart that all of this death and destruction is going on." Texas Congressman Randy Weber speaks to @ayshahtull.bsky.social after more than a 100 people are killed in flash floods in his state, with dozens more still missing. Read and watch: www.channel4.com/news/very-so...
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‘Very sombre in Texas’ after deadly floods – congressman
We spoke to Texas Congressman Randy Weber.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
‘Very sombre in Texas’ after deadly floods – congressman
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‘Very sombre in Texas’ after deadly floods – congressman
We spoke to Texas Congressman Randy Weber.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Starmer unveils 10-year plan to ‘rewire and future proof’ the NHS
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Starmer unveils 10-year plan to ‘rewire and future proof’ the NHS
The government has unveiled its 10-year NHS review, which Sir Starmer said would "rewire and future proof" the health service.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Hancock’s ‘insulting’ testimony at Covid inquiry criticised by families @ayshahtull.bsky.social reports: www.channel4.com/news/hancock...
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Hancock’s ‘insulting’ testimony at Covid inquiry criticised by families
Matt Hancock has told the Covid inquiry that discharging patients from hospitals into care homes was "the least worst decision".
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
"I hope that everybody will continue to stand up and demand accountability against abusers." Lisa Bloom, a lawyer who has represented some of Sean Combs' accusers, talks to @ayshahtull.bsky.social after his trial in New York. Read and watch: www.channel4.com/news/that-ma...
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‘That man deserves to be behind bars’ says lawyer
Lisa Bloom is a lawyer who's represented some of Sean Combs' accusers.
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Rory Peck Trust @rorypecktrust.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Thrilled to have @ayshahtull.bsky.social as a Judge of the 2025 #RoryPeckAwards! 😍 Just 10 days until entries close. Nominate a fellow freelance journalist or enter your work here rorypecktrust.org/awards/.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
Hundreds of NHS quangos set to be scrapped www.channel4.com/news/hundred...
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Hundreds of NHS quangos set to be scrapped
More than 200 quangos which oversee parts of the NHS in England are to be scrapped - as the Health Secretary insisted the service needed "more doers and less checkers".
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Ayshah Tull @ayshahtull.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
Happy Windrush Day 2025! This is always a day to remember and reflect the pioneers who made the brave leap into the unknown to come to the “mother country” to build a better life for their families. I’m forever in awe #windrush #windrushgeneration #nottinghillcarnival #family #barbados #guyana
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Ayshah Tull @ayshahtull.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Today the Home Office announced Rev Clive Foster as the first Windrush Commissioner who has vowed accountability and action Earlier this week a minister confirmed 64 compensation claimants had died I hope people see change soon It’s the least they deserve #windrush
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
“I wanted it to be a real celebration of these women.” Curator Rógan Graham talks to @ayshahtull.bsky.social about the British Film Institute collection Black Debutantes, highlighting the works of Black female directors. Read and watch here:
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Black Debutantes: BFI season celebrates female directors
All this month, the early, overlooked work of Black, female directors is centre stage at the British Film Institute on London's Southbank.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
"We've not heard very much about the other northern hospitals. We believe that they're all very much non-functional." Iain Lennon, an emergency medicine consultant in Gaza, talks to @ayshahtull.bsky.social in the aftermath of Israeli airstrikes killing over 100 people:
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Israel airstrikes ‘worst event since field hospital opened’ – doctor in Gaza
We spoke to Iain Lennon, who's a consultant in Emergency Medicine and volunteering at the Al-Mawasi hospital in southern Gaza.
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Ayshah Tull @ayshahtull.bsky.social · 17/05/2025
Estonia is exactly the vibe I needed to see It’s so stupid! #eurovision
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Toby Bakare @tobybakare.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
@ayshahtull.bsky.social and I spoke with @lanre-bakare.bsky.social on the history of black Britain outside of London, in his hometown of Bradford. Two things he’s an expert on. www.channel4.com/news/lanre-b...
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Lanre Bakare on the forgotten voices of Black Britain
When people think about Black British history, London is often seen as its cultural heart.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
Ukrainian MP Kira Rudik tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social her country is not ready to "give up on people who are Ukrainians" by conceding territory, in any future negotiations on a peace deal with Russia. Read and watch here:
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‘We still feel really threatened’, says Ukrainian MP
We spoke to the Ukrainian MP Kira Rudik. We asked her if people were feeling more safe during the so-called Easter truce.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
"We’re told that these platforms have restrictions and controls, but it’s clearly not working." Teacher union leader Patrick Roach talks to @ayshahtull.bsky.social on rising misogyny and sexism in schools, and the influence of social media. Read and watch here:
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‘Shocking trend of misogyny and racism in schools’ – teaching union
The teaching union behind a report into rising misogyny and racism in schools is holding its Annual Conference this weekend.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
"I don't think it's going to be a lasting peace." Nina Khrushcheva tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social the Easter ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine doesn't mean a longer ceasefire deal could be on the horizon. Read and watch here:
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‘Not optimistic about a longer ceasefire’, says Khrushcheva
We spoke to Nina Khrushcheva, a professor of international relations based in New York and granddaughter of the former Soviet leader, Nikita Khrushchev.
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Ayshah Tull @ayshahtull.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
Reporting from the trans rights protest in Westminster where a large crowd took over the square
Banner saying We have Always Existed
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
"If there's a full-scale global trade war, that could crater economic growth in our country." Labour MP Liam Byrne talks to @ayshahtull.bsky.social about President Trump's tariffs. Read and watch: www.channel4.com/news/uk-need...
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UK needs to ‘deepen trade with EU’ – Labour MP
The Labour MP Liam Byrne is chair of Parliament's Business and Trade Committee and is currently on a visit to Japan aimed at promoting growth and offsetting Trump's tariffs.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Longplayer: a piece of music that lasts for 1,000 years without repetition www.channel4.com/news/longpla...
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Longplayer: a piece of music that lasts for 1,000 years without repetition
'Longplayer' is a piece of music that began playing 25 years ago on Tibetan singing bowls, and it is designed to ring out in total for 1,000 years without repetition.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
How teenagers coped without their smartphones for a week www.channel4.com/news/how-tee...
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How teenagers coped without their smartphones for a week
A small group of teenagers in Canterbury took part in an experiment where they could not use their phones for seven days.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Heathrow Airport shuts down after fire causes huge power outage www.channel4.com/news/heathro...
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Heathrow Airport shuts down after fire causes huge power outage
Flights are finally resuming from Heathrow after a day of travel chaos that's been felt around the world.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
"He had every expectation of being treated civilly and he wasn't." Former US ambassador to the EU Anthony Gardner tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social he has never seen a leader treated like Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was at the White House. Read and watch: www.channel4.com/news/europe-...
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Europe must tell Trump ‘we’re behind Ukraine’ – former US Ambassador
We spoke to Anthony Gardner, who was the US ambassador to the European Union between 2014 and 2017, and we asked him what is the UK's role in brokering an agreement between the US and Ukraine?
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
Europe must tell Trump ‘we’re behind Ukraine’ – former US Ambassador www.channel4.com/news/europe-...
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Europe must tell Trump ‘we’re behind Ukraine’ – former US Ambassador
We spoke to Anthony Gardner, who was the US ambassador to the European Union between 2014 and 2017, and we asked him what is the UK's role in brokering an agreement between the US and Ukraine?
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
"The focus of our attention shouldn't be another inquiry, it should be implementing those recommendations." Barbara Mills KC, the first Black Chair of the Bar, tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social the debate on grooming gang inquiries distracts from the focus on victims. www.channel4.com/news/barbara...
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Barbara Mills KC on being first Black Chair of the Bar
For the first time in its 131 year history, the Bar Council which represents barristers in England and Wales has appointed the first black woman to lead the organisation.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
"His tweets are getting more neurotic, more political." Disinformation expert Marc Owen Jones tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social Elon Musk is engaging in foreign interference in his posts about other countries. Read and watch here: www.channel4.com/news/musk-up...
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Musk ‘upset’ Farage didn’t endorse his support for Tommy Robinson
We spoke to Marc Owen Jones, who's an Associate Professor of Media Analytics at Northwestern University in Qatar and an expert on disinformation.
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Ayshah Tull @ayshahtull.bsky.social · 05/01/2025
It’s hard to put into words how shocking The Vivienne’s passing is Not just the first winner of UK Drag Race but a star who crossed over into the mainstream with ease both at home and in the USA Her impersonations were also on point! Hope the family take comfort in knowing how loved James was
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Ayshah Tull @ayshahtull.bsky.social · 01/01/2025
Devastating news out of New Orleans at least 10 people have been killed and 30 injured after a vehicle ran into a crowd
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
"It's difficult to kind of rejoice when we keep waking up every single day to new massacres." Oxfam policy lead Bushra Khalidi tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social she remains cautious following reports of a possible ceasefire deal in Gaza. Read and watch here: www.channel4.com/news/we-have...
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‘We have to have hope’ – Oxfam policy lead in occupied West Bank
We spoke to Bushra Khalidi, who's the policy lead for Oxfam in the occupied West Bank.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
"There have been far too many examples where the state has failed children." Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social the government's new safeguarding measures will ensure young people get the protection they need. Read and watch here: www.channel4.com/news/we-need...
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‘We need to act’: Education Secretary on child safeguarding
As a result of what happened to Sara Sharif, the government published new safeguarding measures in its Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill.
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Ayshah Tull @ayshahtull.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Outside the Old Bailey as the judge delivered his sentencing remarks on the tragic murder of Sara Sharif Her father was given life in prison minimum 40 years Stepmother life with minimum of 33 years Uncle 16 years
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Ayshah Tull @ayshahtull.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Cried rewatching For Sama this afternoon I implore you to watch this incredible film to begin to get a sense of how remarkable the fall of the Assad regime is for the people of Syria Thinking of Waad and Hamza’s family always!
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Ayshah Tull @ayshahtull.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
The publication of the report by the BBC into Tim Westwood into unwanted sexual behaviour has been paused after a request from the Met It’s believed he’s been interviewed several times under caution He denied claims of misconduct
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Ayshah Tull @ayshahtull.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
I wouldn’t be where I am today without the support of the John Schofield Trust Such a vital voice for diversifying the talent we have in our industry, which is one of the most important tools we have against the attacks on journalism Please donate this week if you can, your money will go far!
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
"It feels like everything is possible." Syrian activist Hamza Al Kateeb tells @ayshahtull.bsky.social the advances made by rebel forces against President Bashar al-Assad's military are "a huge win for humanity." Read and watch here: www.channel4.com/news/rebels-...
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Rebels are ‘marching to Homs’, says Syrian activist
We spoke to Hamza Al Kateeb, a Syrian doctor and activist, who lived through much of the siege of Aleppo.
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Ayshah Tull @ayshahtull.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Nah we’re in the newsroom getting whiplash from this story! Imagine you’re a heavy sleeper in South Korea and missed all these late night goings on
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Ayshah Tull @ayshahtull.bsky.social · 01/12/2024
Very important Christmas movie question!!! Can anyone tell me where Elf is playing on UK TV? 🎄🎄🎄
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