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I came to the UK on a small boat to escape torture - now I have an MBE. Blocking refugees from citizenship is a dark moment

I came to the UK on a small boat to escape torture - now I have an MBE. Blocking refugees from citizenship is a dark moment

12 February 2025, 14:40 By Katy Ronkin If the Government follows through with blocking refugees from being recognised as British citizens, we will...

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Actress and Writer Dame Maureen Lipman reads The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin

24 January 2025, 09:33 Actress and Writer Dame Maureen Lipman reads The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin By Katy Ronkin In the third instalment of Nick...

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Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York 'thrilled' to support Nick Ferrari's Kids Who Read Succeed campaign

10 January 2025, 09:07 Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York 'thrilled' to support Nick Ferrari's Kids Who Read Succeed campaign By Katy Ronkin Sarah...

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Britain needs a global leader—Starmer’s 16 trips prove he’s stepping up

18 November 2024, 14:06 By Katy Ronkin Eyebrows may have been raised at the fact the Prime Minister has made 16 trips abroad during his tenure so...

18.11.2024 4

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Nick Ferrari travels to America for the US Election: Watch the best bits here

4 November 2024, 07:54 | Updated: 4 November 2024, 08:02 By Katy Ronkin Nick Ferrari has travelled to Washington, D.C. for the final build up to...

04.11.2024 3

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£2m for Holocaust education is welcome – But what will it truly teach?

1 November 2024, 14:58 By Katy Ronkin An extra £2m for Holocaust education can be no bad thing. My only question is: what does “Holocaust...

01.11.2024 2

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New alcohol duty rules target health harms, ending industry’s free pass

31 October 2024, 13:49 By Katy Ronkin Following years of inaction on alcohol policy, yesterday’s Budget marked a step in the right direction. One...

31.10.2024 1

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Promise of new homes holds 'little value in the short term': Budget brings little cheer for first time buyers

30 October 2024, 15:16 By Katy Ronkin After a long wait for Labour's budget, warnings of "difficult decisions", and three months of intense...

30.10.2024 2

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'Pretty terrifying day': Wes Streeting sends 'heart out' to affected as three dead at Dorset care home

23 October 2024, 15:07 Wes Streeting reacts to three dead following 'suspected carbon monoxide leak' at Dorset care home By Katy Ronkin Wes...

23.10.2024 2

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'He'll look over his shoulder for the rest of his life': Concern for Martyn Blake's privacy long overdue

23 October 2024, 08:58 | Updated: 23 October 2024, 09:06 By Katy Ronkin A police officer, who was doing his job, potentially saving the lives of...

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Government not 'gutsy' enough to implement paid miscarriage leave claims Mylene Klass

21 October 2024, 11:18 Myleene Klass speaks to Nick Ferrari about miscarriages and the workplace By Katy Ronkin Mylene Klass has told Nick Ferrari...

21.10.2024 2

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'Always the mature band member': The Liam I knew

17 October 2024, 10:47 By Katy Ronkin I first remember interviewing Liam at a round table press day back in 2011 - and even then he was the mature...

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Corporate greed drives up car premiums—not a rise in claims

16 October 2024, 14:19 By Katy Ronkin Reports show that UK car insurance is up by a third. The huge disparity, in contrast to European counterparts...

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Six years on from the Salisbury poisonings, Putin’s Russia is only becoming more reckless

15 October 2024, 12:51 By Katy Ronkin After the Salisbury poisonings, Britain will face even more devastating consequences if it fails to confront...

15.10.2024 2

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'I wouldn't do it again': Robert Jenrick says he regrets ordering workers to paint over murals at children’s asylum centre

11 October 2024, 11:25 Watch Again: Nick Ferrari is joined by Tory leadership contender Robert Jenrick | 11/10/24 By Katy Ronkin Robert Jenrick has...

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'Tehran is the head of the snake': UK must designate Iran Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist group, says ex-US general

8 October 2024, 15:06 | Updated: 8 October 2024, 15:08 By Katy Ronkin Tehran’s massive missile attack on Israel, the second in the past six months,...

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Man whose parents were murdered by Hamas on October 7 says: We are on precipice of global war— Peace is possible

7 October 2024, 12:58 By Katy Ronkin A man whose parents were murdered by Hamas on October 7 said the world was on the "precipice" of global war,...

07.10.2024 2

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UK troops in Cyprus 'ready to act' with forces playing an 'important' role in preventing escalation says defence secretary

7 October 2024, 09:35 | Updated: 7 October 2024, 09:39 Watch Again: Nick Ferrari is joined by Defence Secretary John Healey | 07/10/24 By Katy...

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Suspending arms sales to Israel weakened UK's 'hand' in Washington, ex-armed forces minister says

2 October 2024, 09:46 | Updated: 2 October 2024, 09:47 Watch Again: Nick Ferrari speaks to James Heappey | 02/10/24 By Katy Ronkin James Heappey...

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'We're mourning our heritage': Port Talbot Steelworker reflects on what furnace closure means for his community

1 October 2024, 13:18 By Katy Ronkin Frustration and mourning. Those are the two emotions that I would say I’m feeling the most at this moment....

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Two-state solution 'far away' because '80 per cent of Palestinians support Hamas', says Israeli Ambassador

26 September 2024, 10:27 Watch Again: Nick Ferrari is joined by Ambassador Tzipi Hotovely | 26/09/24 By Katy Ronkin The Israeli Ambassador has said...

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No more 'treasury brain': Rachel Reeves signals new economic era in conference speech

24 September 2024, 13:07 By Katy Ronkin It’s time we had a grown up conversation about the fiscal rules. For those who don’t know, the fiscal rules...

24.09.2024 2

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Nigel Farage insists Trump will be 'proven right' about migrants eating pet cats and dogs

19 September 2024, 10:44 Nigel Farage is convinced that there's some truth in Trump's claims that migrants are eating pets By Katy Ronkin Nigel...

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Huw Edwards received indecent images on Whatsapp: Tech companies must do more to keep platforms safe

16 September 2024, 14:00 By Katy Ronkin Huw Edwards’ downfall is complete. From trusted and beloved news host, a fixture in people’s lives who...

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'Good landlords have nothing to fear' in renter reform bill, says minister as he vows to 'drive out' rogue landlords

11 September 2024, 10:12 | Updated: 11 September 2024, 10:30 Housing minister Matthew Pennycook joins Nick Ferrari at Breakfast | Watch Again By...

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