Lucy Watson
US Correspondent, ITV Daybreak at ITV plc
Correspondent for ITV News. Made in Manchester. Grown on the Wirral.
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Aug 30, 2024 |
itv.com | Lucy Watson
ITV News Correspondent Lucy Watson met with 12 year-old Abdallah Kehil whose leg was saved from amputation after a rocket landed in front of his school. He continues with bravery and undiminished dreams to become a model. The war in Gaza has continued for nearly 11 months, and throughout that time we have heard often about how it has affected its children - who make up half of the territory's population.
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Aug 28, 2024 |
itv.com | Lucy Watson
There are more than 10,000 patients inside Gaza suffering with cancer - 750 of those are children, yet there is little treatment for them right now, just pain relief. The only hospital dedicated to cancer care in the territory shut down in November because of destruction by missile strikes, and lack of fuel and electricity.
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Aug 13, 2024 |
itv.com | Lucy Watson
The war in Gaza has raged for more than 10 months. The country has been under constant siege, suffering and now starvation threatens, and it is women, children and newborns in the Strip who are disproportionately bearing the burden of the hostilities, both as casualties and in reduced access to any healthcare. More than half of Gaza’s population are children. Back in November, ITV News reported on the evacuation of 28 babies from the besieged Al Shifa hospital, to safety in Egypt.
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May 8, 2024 |
itv.com | Lucy Watson
Warning: This report contains themes some readers may find distressing. Over the past 10 years, I have reported from around the world numerous times about the horrors of child abuse, and in recent years, about the evolution of the crime online. I have covered the sentencing of offenders, interviewed their young and innocent victims, talked to special police investigators who work to try and contain the problem and witnessed first-hand the devastation the crime can cause.
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Feb 12, 2024 |
itv.com | Lucy Watson
ITV News Correspondent Lucy Watson speaks to victims of human trafficking being forced to scam people onlineWhen you think about the concept of being scammed online, you naturally think the person who might do it to you is an immoral individual, but early this year I was told about "forced scamming," which changed how I thought about the idea entirely. Forced scamming is one of the most complex and fastest-growing forms of modern slavery in the world.
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