Katie Barnfield
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North of England Correspondent @SkyNews. Formerly @BBCNWT. Got a story? DM me
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Joined January 2011
Trans girls will no longer be able to join Girl Guides. Girl Guiding allowed transgender girls to join the organisation in 2018 when it updated its policy on single-sex admittance. Sky's @katiebarnfield reports.
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Do women feel safe on UK streets? The murder of Sarah Everard caused outrage and started a national conversation about women's safety. But how much has really changed four years on? Sky's @katiebarnfield takes a look
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Families of the three girls who were murdered in the Southport attack want Axel Rudakubana's parents to be jailed for failing to stop him killing the girls, their lawyer has told Sky's @katiebarnfield. Full story 🔗 https://t.co/RE4e6WqsDi
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Ivor Rosenberg was helping to barricade the doors of the Synagogue during last week’s terror attack in Manchester He told me he thought “we’re all going to die” as he watched two of his friends get hit by a police bullet Full interview below 👇 https://t.co/1Vfc1T2tJh
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Ivor Rosenberg was working as a volunteer security guard on the morning Jihad al Shamie, 35, launched his attack on the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Crumpsall.
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BREAKING: Police name suspect in Manchester synagogue terror attack Latest 🔗 https://t.co/gfwueFgsUw
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"There has been complete disbelief among the community" Sky's @katiebarnfield has been reporting from the scene of the Manchester synagogue attack and tells @skysarahjane about what the local community have been telling her. https://t.co/FOvYxL6qNs
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Four people have been injured in an attack at a Manchester synagogue. Sky's North of England correspondent @katiebarnfield has the latest 🔗 https://t.co/51VRtKqP2T
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BREAKING: A major incident has been declared in Manchester after a stabbing at a synagogue, on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. Four people are injured and a suspect has been shot by police. Sky's @katiebarnfield has the latest from the ground.
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BREAKING: Southport taxi driver, who dropped off Axel Rudakubana to the scene of the attack, says he "regrets" not calling the police sooner Sky's @katiebarnfield has the latest from the inquiry https://t.co/G8gDzyqv3Q 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube
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Paul Doyle has pled not guilty to all 31 charges against him relating to the incident at Liverpool FC’s victory parade, where over 100 pedestrians in the crowd were injured by a car. Several of the charges relate to children - the youngest six months old @SkyNews
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Fireworks at the Stadium of Light after England’s spectacular win against the USA in the opening match of the @rugbyworldcup Celebrations will be going on well into the night here in Sunderland tonight!
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‘I’m going to Nando’s’ 🤣 Pleasure to be with some very brave students opening their GCSE results live on @SkyNews earlier… including James who’s off to celebrate in classic teenage fashion! https://t.co/xHmLX9S3cr
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Hundreds of thousands of teenagers who moved from primary to secondary school during the pandemic have received their GCSE results - with the gender gap for top grades persisting.
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This is Milly and her good friend Kevin 😂 he’s come for moral support as she picks up her #GCSEResults at @tarletonacademy in Preston this morning All will be explained on @SkyNews just after 0800
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People have gathered outside hotels housing asylum seekers and refugees whilst anti-racism groups also showed up. Sky's @katiebarnfield was at Liverpool, where the two sides were kept well separated by the police. https://t.co/cZzH6UMbGS
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In Liverpool today, anti migrant protests outside a hotel stayed largely peaceful- with this side and anti fascist counter demonstrators kept well apart by police Many women here say they’re just concerned mothers - who reject any association with the far right @SkyNews
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Finished a day covering Storm Floris in Glasgow with a very surreal walk round the new Spider-Man film set, where filming had to be paused because of the weather… They’ve turned entire streets into New York and you can just wander about!
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I’ve been a bit absent from your telly boxes for a while - unfortunately I’ve been recovering after needing surgery for a dog attack. Thanks so much to my wonderful @SkyNews colleagues for being so amazing and supportive - on the mend now and hope to be back very soon! 📺 🎤
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Watch @skynews coverage live as a plane bound for London Gatwick has crashed at India's Ahmedabad Airport, according to local media. India plane crash latest: https://t.co/ouzdXOHYxA
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A black box of the Air India plane that crashed en route to Gatwick yesterday has been recovered. The sole survivor of the crash, a British national, has been visited by the Indian prime minister in...
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The residents we met inside Willow Rise were frightened and upset - living among fire hazards, damp and mould, and facing instant homelessness as the building could be condemned at any moment
Inside the tower block so dangerous residents face being kicked out at any moment Read more🔗 https://t.co/wjeQLUS3t3
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Kids 'sleep with vapes under pillows' - but will sales ban on disposables have any effect? 🔗Read more
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