Bryony Gooch

London

Contributor at The Daily Mirror

Journalist at Freelance

Journalist and Writer at HELLO! Magazine

General News Reporter @Independent - Story? Email me at [email protected] @JSchofieldTrust Fellow 2024

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Nottingham attack survivors speak out for the first time

5 days ago | msn.com | Bryony Gooch

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Boy, 3, in serious condition after being hit by car towing caravan

5 days ago | independent.co.uk | Bryony Gooch

Police arrested a 19-year-old on suspicion of driving offences and inflicting grievous bodily harm with intentBryony GoochA three-year-old boy has been taken to hospital in serious condition after a car crash in a field in Dorset. Police received a report at 4.34pm on Thursday relating to a collision near Blandford Leisure Centre involving a white Seat Leon car, which was towing a caravan, and a child pedestrian.
UK set to be hotter than Barcelona this weekend as warm weather returns

5 days ago | independent.co.uk | Bryony Gooch

May started off with the hottest day of the year so far with 29.3C heat in LondonBryony GoochFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
Nottingham attack survivors speak out for the first time

5 days ago | independent.co.uk | Bryony Gooch

The two survivors revealed they suffered serious injuries which have prevented them from returning to workBryony GoochTwo survivors of the Nottingham attacks have revealed they feel a strong sense of survivor’s guilt as they share their stories for the first time. Wayne Birkett and Sharon Miller - along with Marcin Gawronski - were struck by a van driven by Valdo Calocane on the morning of 13 June 2023, which left all three pedestrians seriously injured.
VE Day: The history of the holiday and how it is celebrated

6 days ago | independent.co.uk | Bryony Gooch

VE Day, or Victory in Europe Day, marks the day where fighting against Nazi Germany ended during World War II on May 8, 1945. Celebrations on the day in 1945 included street parties, church services, and a royal family appearance at Buckingham Palace, with then-19-year-old future Queen Elizabeth II joining the public celebrations.
Who could be the new Pope? The cardinals tipped to come out on top in the Conclave

6 days ago | independent.co.uk | David Maddox |Bryony Gooch

Four frontrunners have emerged as the most likely contenders known as papabile to succeed Pope Francis but at least a dozen others are in strong contentionThe doors of the Sistine Chapel have been sealed with the cardinals inside, cut off from the outside world electing the next Pope. Before they entered four favourites have emerged to succeed Pope Francis but the uncertainty around whether any candidate has sufficient support has meant that it is one of the most wide open conclaves in history.
Why do we celebrate VE Day?

6 days ago | independent.co.uk | Bryony Gooch

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer said on VE Day we ‘come together to celebrate those who fought for our freedom’Bryony GoochNations across Europe will celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day - or Victory in Europe Day - which marks the day where fighting against Nazi Germany ended during the Second World War. Prime minister Winston Churchill announced on the radio on 8 May 1945 that the war in Europe had come to an end after Germany surrendered the day before.
Who could be the new Pope? The cardinals in the running ahead of the Conclave

1 week ago | malaysia.news.yahoo.com | David Maddox |Bryony Gooch

The doors of the Sistine Chapel have been sealed with the cardinals inside, cut off from the outside world electing the next Pope. Before they entered four favourites have emerged to succeed Pope Francis but the uncertainty around whether any candidate has sufficient support has meant that it is one of the most wide open conclaves in history.
NHS blood donation worker wins £30k after ‘insulting’ comparison to Darth Vader

1 week ago | independent.co.uk | Bryony Gooch

The judge ruled that being compared to the Sith Lord was ‘insulting’Bryony GoochA woman has won almost £30,000 in an employment tribunal after she was compared to Darth Vader by her co-worker. NHS blood donation worker Lorna Rooke brought a complaint against her co-worker, who had taken a Star Wars-themed online personality test on her behalf and told colleagues that Ms Rooke fell into Darth Vader’s category.
NHS blood donation worker wins £30k compensation after ‘insulting’ comparison to Darth Vader

1 week ago | sg.news.yahoo.com | Bryony Gooch

A woman has won almost £30,000 in an employment tribunal after she was compared to Darth Vader by her co-worker. NHS blood donation worker Lorna Rooke brought a complaint against her co-worker, who had taken a Star Wars-themed online personality test on her behalf and told colleagues that Ms Rooke fell into Darth Vader’s category.