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Assistant editor @MetroUK & Entertainment editor (Opinions are my own, RTs not endorsements). She/her. Showbiz obsessive, wine drinker, lipstick wearer.

London
Joined August 2009
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Sara Cox’s voice trembled on Radio 2 as it was announced her friend, colleague and Radio 2 legend Steve Wright has died ‘Steve was an extraordinary broadcaster. He was witty, he was warm, and he was a huge, huge part of the Radio 2 family.' trib.al/FXq0vSx
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EXCLUSIVE Months after bombshell allegations against him, Russell Brand is increasingly popular on YouTube – with an audience more engaged than ever before. Metro.co.uk exclusively reveals the troubling rise in his army of followers. trib.al/XoYWK3X
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There's a lot of doom and gloom online right now, so I'm very excited to be launching 12 Days Of Kindness today, a @MetroUK series celebrating people going above and beyond to help others in the run-up to Christmas metro.co.uk/tag/12-days-of-k…
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EXCLUSIVE | Two Jewish women were targeted by muggers minutes before a young Orthodox woman was also ‘beaten unconscious’ in a suspected hate crime Metro can now reveal that police suspect the two incidents are linked trib.al/d1LupfY
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LadBaby and LadBabyMum have a huge announcement for you all about this year’s Christmas single, after holding the top spot for a whopping five years 🎄 They told Metro all about their decision whilst answering some Christmas questions to kick off the festive season.
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'I was nervous undergoing my first smear test as a man, and I'm not the only person with anxieties over the procedure,' writes William Cuthbert metro.co.uk/2022/11/16/i-was…
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Elon, please do not suspend @johnlewisretail. They are not doing a parody of me, it's an homage.
Going forward, any Twitter handles engaging in impersonation without clearly specifying “parody” will be permanently suspended
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I had the pleasure of interviewing the wonderful @TVMarv last week about how she broke into broadcasting. She's a trailblazer in the industry and I was honoured to hear her story, the highs and the lows. #BlackHistoryMonth metro.co.uk/2022/10/06/marve… @MetroUK
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The first #Houseofthedragon episode alone is pretty WTF but this is wild even for #GameOfThrones Love this from @fabsab5 for @MetroUK metro.co.uk/2022/08/16/house…
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Still got space for more Ekin-su fans for @MetroUK for a lush piece!! #loveisland
Looking to speak to the Ekin-su superfans for a piece! If that's you ping me a DM and I'll explain more... #LoveIsland
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Fund women doing things more
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If, like us, you're still gutted that Antigoni was dumped from #LoveIsland too soon, you'll be pleased to know she's knocking around London at the moment looking stunning. metro.co.uk/2022/07/07/love-…
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‘Were I outed or if something that had happened to Rebel Wilson had happened to me I don’t know if I’d be here to tell the tale.’ | ✍️ @melevans trib.al/L4RrUlk
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Fake T-shirts branded with Dame Deborah James’ trademark ‘rebellious hope’ phrase were available to buy on Amazon on Wednesday, hours after the inspirational fundraiser’s death aged 40. trib.al/zngxfc2
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Oh hey, girls hey 🏳️‍🌈 👑 The cat is out of the bag as @THEVIVIENNEUK @TiaKofi and @ShadyLawrence join the social desk as guest editors for Metro's #pride2022 takeover. Get ready for all the shade to be thrown and tea to be spilt☕️ 🏳️‍🌈
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Pride events in 2022 are expected to be bigger than ever, as the UK marks 50 years of the Pride movement 🏳️‍🌈🥳 trib.al/FlFipU2
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Tom Hanks learnt first-hand that even the Queen enjoys an occasional tipple after discovering she has a favourite cocktail 🍹 trib.al/J2WWZdc
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I would like to speak on behalf of all journalists when I say we DO NOT have the mental energy for your April Fools press releases this year. So can we not??
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