Rachel Kennedy
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Exec Producer, ex-TV News Ed. Northerner but kids say barth. Perpetual trip planner.
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'F*** knows, I'm past caring, it's like the living dead in there' Cabinet Minster to
@nicholaswatt
#newsnight
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Finland, which holds EU Presidency, calls on EU to consider banning Brazilian beef over
#AmazonFires
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Braced for last day in the newsbunker. So lucky to have worked with amazing teams over the years. Time for new stuff - and to be able to ignore the word ‘breaking’.
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7 hours+ of being shouted at for doing our jobs, ‘fake news’, ‘liars’ and worse. Time for a G&T.
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Grieve: I would hope that the government would realise the extent of the crisis it's created and recall Parliament immediately
@BBCNormanS
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'Do you feel confident about Tuesday?' Obama: 'Nope.'
@POTUS
reflections on the result
@NewYorker
long read
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Props to the two women sat at a table in the woods with two bottles of cava and a box of quality street
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Something has usually gone horribly wrong when you see the full 90 seconds..
THREAD: Everybody has seen some of the
@BBCNews
countdown at some point, but has anybody ever seen the entire thing?
To celebrate 65 years of BBC TV news, we thought it was time to finally release the definitive version… the FULL 90 seconds
#bbcnewscountdown
#bbctvnews65
(1/5)
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Sends shivers right through you
An impromptu haka by a small group of
#Christchurch
schoolchildren in tribute to 2 of their murdered classmates becomes a powerful & cathartic expression of grief & anger as scores of students join the deafening chorus.
#NewZeland
#ChristchurchTerrorAttack
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I'm not sure how I'll notice if the 21yo and 19yo are self-isolating upstairs
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Oxford Street almost deserted bar someone reading from the bible with a loudspeaker. Some things never change.
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A smile in the sky - upside down rainbow spotted in Wiltshire
http://t.co/3OO7YIumBi
http://t.co/270ddEcwWD
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Gareth Snell: 'One of the worst results the Labour party could have imagined.. lies at the door of the national campaign
@afneil
'Is it time for J Corbyn to go? 'Yes'
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So well deserved. All that AND being a convenient 2 metre measure.
BBC health editor
@BBCHughPym
named winner of Charles Wheeler Award for Outstanding Contribution to Broadcast Journalism.
There was praise for his "ability to explain some of the complex causes of the Covid-19 pandemic" that became a defining feature of coverage in past 6 months
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Remembering all the women killed by Peter Sutcliffe. Hard also to overstate the impact of his murders on girls and women living in Bradford, Leeds and beyond during those years.
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Chief Superintendent Andrew Mariner : "This is a tragic incident where a large number of people have lost their lives. Our enquiries are ongoing to establish what has happened.
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So, so sad to lose George Alagiah. The loveliest, kindest presence at the heart of the newsroom, and an absolutely cracking journalist.
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Not sure what we’re supposed to make of the Treasury budget insta message
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'Then he went and hit one of the attackers on the head with a crate'
The Latest: Romanian chef hailed as hero for taking in passerby in midst of London terror attack.
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BBC Persian has identified the 4 members of the family who died and the baby who is missing, after their boat sank in the Channel yesterday. Rasoul Iran-Nejad, 35, Shiva Mohammad Panahi 35, Anita 9, Armin 6 and Artin, 15 months old.
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Spaceship lenticular cloud over White Wells, Ilkley Moor
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'Your messages are a bit more like stalking than lobbying.. aren't you embarrassed?' Angela Eagle asks Cameron
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George Michael died of natural causes - dilated cardiomyopathy with myocarditis and fatty liver - senior coroner for Oxfordshire says
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Cheese and wine 7.30-ish
Expected timings on Covid measures
- Covid-O meeting this afternoon
- Cabinet meeting 3.30/4pm-ish
- Press conference 5.30pm-ish
- Javid statement to Commons 5.30pm-ish
[Timings still pencilled in at this stage]
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BASICALLY EVERYONE! ✊
#repealthe8th
WOW: RTE exit poll chiming Irish Times
men 65.9% yes
women 72.1% yes
urban 72.1% yes
rural 63.3% yes
Connacht Ulster: 62% yes
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Bloody love a foreign supermarket. Anywhere will do.
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Keeping one set of fairy lights up. Until vaccine, or Spring.
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Amazing - Chiang Rai governor says all the children missing in Thailand cave have been found alive
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Colleague points out Christmas Day in the newsroom might be more sociable than the alternatives
#RuleOfSix
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Lovely quote from Thai Public Health Minister: 'This morning I got a report from the Department of Nutrition saying that the boys were asking for bread with chocolate spread. We saw no harm in that, so we gave them what they asked for'
#ThamLuang
#ThaiCaveResue
#WildBoar
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Late to this because COP. Still furious on behalf of and so proud of the amazing
@lizmackean
who is so very missed
@MeirionTweets
@poppysm
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Absolutely sods law that after 30+ years of Christmas rotas, the first time I could head north for a fortnight, I can't get out of North London
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So proud of my old team
@bbcnews
channel. Days like today are more stressful than you can possibly imagine. Such safe hands
@MartineBBC
@janetmcallen
Lynne Matthews
@ChrisGSGray
Clare Parsons
@AlisonTkee
@_headfairy
@NicolaMidge
and the rest of the crew
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Ha, comment saying
#bigjettv
is on all the TVs in maternity wards and in A&E at Milton Keynes hospital
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Nothing like getting the Christmas rota email on Sept 1 when you haven’t had summer holiday yet
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‘There’s only one
@BBCSimonMcCoy
’ College Green megaphone crew chant. ‘ Voice behind camera: Thank god for that’
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Met Office say 34.6C in Central London. 1st time since at least 1961 there've been six consecutive days of 34C and above.
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Condolences to late news team
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Overheard in the newsroom: No, Amber Heard not Amber Rudd
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Bit worrying if that's your actual name
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Last shift done before first holiday since February. Never has a woman legged it more quickly out of the newsroom.
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Mixed feelings at Salisbury tourist board
Ruslan Boshirov and Alexander Petrov, alleged Skripal poisoners, go on Russia Today to deny they had anything to do with it. They were very excited to see Salisbury cathedral.
"Our friends had been suggesting for a long time that we visit this wonderful town," they say.
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What a woman
MORE: NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who helped pave the way for the first American astronaut to successfully orbit the Earth, has died at the age of 101.
Johnson's pivotal role at NASA was highlighted in the 2016 film "Hidden Figures."
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The
@WHO
reports a record increase in global coronavirus cases today, rising by 183,020 in a 24-hour period. Biggest biggest increase was from North and South America with
over 116,000 new cases.
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France to oppose EU-Mercosur trade deal over Brazil climate stance. Presidency accuses Bolsonaro of having lied about climate at G20 in Osaka
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Always said the newsroom would be the most sociable place to be on Xmas day
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My 80+ yo mum and dad arriving in Canada and hugging my sister and family they haven’t seen for nearly 3 years is everything today
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The inimitable Nick
@highamnews
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If Russell T Davies and Stephen Frears could just work their way through C20th political history that would be great. Thank you.
#AVeryEnglishScandal
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Daughter 2nd yr Edinburgh furious at finding out from a news alert she can't go anywhere or see anyone. 'Nothing mentioned at all before turning up, despite being entirely predictable. What are we supposed to do.. everything is just disappearing'
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You may be meeting 5 other people for a drink in the sunshine, I'm in the newsroom eating a microwave meal with a teaspoon
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Poor
@BBCHughPym
is now being asked to lie down all over the newsroom
A very clear example of correct
#SocialDistancing
. Hugh Pym is 2 metres tall. This is what 2m looks like.
#CoronaCrisisuk
#Covid_19
#BeLikeHughBeTwo
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Fmr Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Mark Walport: There is light at the end of the tunnel, but I think everybody realises it's a pretty miserable tunnel to be in
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Stunning day up Kentmere Pike. Can see Yorkshire Dales, Morecambe Bay, Windermere, Scafell and Helvellyn
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If you’re going to leave your youngest somewhere for a few years, the bottom of Arthur’s Seat is a good spot 🏴
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Hoping the confected outrage about a welsh name has exhausted itself for the day
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Carolyn McCall, ITV's CEO,: "Given the gravity of recent events we have decided to end production of The Jeremy Kyle Show... The Jeremy Kyle Show has loyal audience and has been made by a dedicated production team for 14 years, but now is the right time for the show to end'
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Gobsmacking pic of waves at Porthcawl harbour by Press Assoc photographer
@BenBirchallCom
#ukstorm
http://t.co/jSKWS4kZGh
ht
@RobMiddleton23
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Cuomo: The issue of private / public has to go out the window, we are one healthcare system
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Brexit bong a bob bung ban
EXCL: Commons bosses torpedo Boris Johnson’s bid for Big Ben's Brexit bongs by refusing to accept any public cash
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Daughter reckons there'll be a runner out there who didn't know about
#clapforourcarers
and had their olympic moment
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The analysis of Putin’s possible next move is not at all relaxing
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A tiny mouse is being held in protective custody under the news desk 🐁
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Husband has just found large black cat asleep on absent son's bed. We don't own a cat.
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Next time I’ll walk home at midnight on Christmas Day
BBC racked up nearly £13,000 on taxis for workers in just three days last Christmas
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Great pic MT
@reuterspictures
: A man holds a giant pencil during the
#unitymarch
Paris
http://t.co/F4OKAB6FG2
http://t.co/dXurz4oasV
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Gutted to hear about the death of
@lizmackean
A brilliant and brave journalist, and one of the nicest and funniest people I ever worked with
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Waving her O level maths certificate
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All those head teachers who spent their Christmas break having to set up mass testing...
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Slightly regretting picking the early vaccine volunteer shift on clock change day
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Greek PM says tourism will resume from 15 June and international charter flights from July 1
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Inexplicably it’s 30 years since I joined the BBC as a production trainee. No sign of gold watch.
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‘If you ever hear me talking very loudly in an interview now... it’s because the door’s locked and the kids are pounding on it’
@Robert_E_Kelly
@BBCSimonMcCoy
#afternoonlive
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🎉 Son’s cat, missing for 9 days, found 3 floors down a disused lift shaft - somewhat cross and somewhat hungry.
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