
Josie Hannett
Senior Reporter at BBC South East Today
BBC Investigations Reporter @bbcsoutheast
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Alex Bish |Josie Hannett
'I suffered rape and assault while selling sex'Alex Bish & Josie HannettBBC South East Investigations TeamGetty ImagesA former prostitute has opened up on her experience selling sex, detailing how women were often assaulted and raped, and that she was forced to make a "different personality" for herself in order to cope. Jane, who is aged in her 20s, said sex workers can be "demonised" by authorities, as she detailed one harrowing account of her being in hospital after being attacked by a man.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Larissa Tairo |Josie Hannett
Scammers target widowed nan's loneliness - familyLarissa Tairo & Josie HannettBBC South East Investigations TeamJasmine El Samad is warning others to learn the signs of romance fraud after her grandmother Doreen was scammed before she diedThe family of an 81-year-old widow who was conned out of £27,000 in a romance fraud say they are heartbroken scammers preyed on her loneliness. Doreen Daniel, from Angmering in West Sussex, became the victim of scammers shortly after her husband Gordon died.
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Mar 18, 2025 |
bbc.com | Josie Hannett
Will the Eurostar ever stop in Kent again? Josie HannettBBC South East Investigations TeamGetty ImagesThe Eurostar stopped at two Kent stations before the pandemic Jean-Claude Cothias has lived in Ashford for 27 years, moving there from France as he enjoyed the convenience of Eurostar links between the Kent town and his home country.
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Mar 10, 2025 |
msn.com | Josie Hannett |Alex Bish
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Mar 10, 2025 |
bbc.com | Josie Hannett |Alex Bish
Illegal working in UK was unbearable, migrant saysJosie Hannett & Alex BishBBC South East Investigations TeamJOSIE HANNETT / BBCFive months after arriving in the UK Gzim decided to return to Albania. An Albanian national who travelled to the UK illegally has told the BBC how his life became "unbearable" after he ended up working on a cannabis farm.
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