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Ashitha Nagesh

United Kingdom

Community Affairs correspondent at BBC

Award-winning (mum made me add this) @BBCnews reporter, senior fellow @jschofieldtrust, she/her. 👋🏽: [email protected] or ask for Signal

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  • 1 week ago | bbc.com | Ashitha Nagesh

    Martina Navratilova: 'I wouldn't have left home for Trump's America'BBCMartina Navratilova, left, tells Amol Rajan, right, that she feels the US has become "totalitarian"Fifty years ago, Martina Navratilova left everything she knew in communist Czechoslovakia to start a new life in the US. Then an 18-year-old high school pupil, she was one of the Cold War's most high-profile defectors - and she would go on to become one of tennis's most iconic players.

  • 1 week ago | flipboard.com | Ashitha Nagesh

    King Charles Death ‘Rehearsals’ Already Underway Amid Reports His Cancer Was Found ‘Incurable’How long does the Monarch have? King Charles‘ funeral plans are already solidified. The Monarch’s health has been under heavy speculation after he was …

  • 2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Ashitha Nagesh

    'No closure' for Leon Brittan's widow after he was falsely accused of sex abuseBBC/Ashitha NageshLady Diana Brittan's late husband, Lord Leon Brittan, was falsely accused by a fantasist of being involved in a Westminster paedophile ring The widow of ex-Home Secretary Lord Brittan, who was falsely accused of being part of a paedophile ring in Westminster, has criticised the decision to drop an investigation into the officer who led an inquiry into the claims.

  • 2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Sajid Iqbal |Ashitha Nagesh

    1 hour agoOn 6 March 1984, I found myself smack-bang in the middle of the largest industrial dispute in post-war history. As the son of a fifth-generation miner whose bedroom window looked out onto Pye Hill Pit in Selston – the remote Nottinghamshire mining village I called home – I couldn’t help but be …

  • 1 month ago | yahoo.com | Jennifer McKiernan |Ashitha Nagesh |Sima Kotecha

    Prisoners in England and Wales, including some serious offenders, will be eligible for release after serving a third of their sentence under reforms. Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood told the Commons she accepted most of the proposals from an independent sentencing review, but stopped short of allowing the most serious offenders from being released early.

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Ashitha Nagesh
Ashitha Nagesh @ashnagesh
22 May 25

Violent criminals could be let out early for good behaviour under recommendations made by the Independent Sentencing Review https://t.co/xVwHyZ9u3g

Ashitha Nagesh
Ashitha Nagesh @ashnagesh
5 May 25

I’m at the Mall today for the VE Day 80 parade 🎊 So what goes into a parade like this? The Brigade Major, Lt Col Charles Foinette told me they were rehearsing the route at 2am on Saturday! Follow for updates from my @BBCNews colleagues and me here: https://t.co/kNJPB19Np1

Ashitha Nagesh
Ashitha Nagesh @ashnagesh
10 Apr 25

Andrew Tate is accused of pointing a gun in a woman's face and saying "you're going to do as I say or there'll be hell to pay" in court docs from the UK civil action against him. Tate denies the claims. Was great to work with @lucymanning on this story: https://t.co/RrJXRZOMk1