
Megan Baynes
Social Affairs and Health Reporter at Sky News
social affairs & health reporter @skynews • views mine • she/her✨ rarely tweets any more, but you can reach me on [email protected]
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Sep 10, 2024 |
news.sky.com | Megan Baynes
When Monique Bertrand found out she was carrying triplets at eight weeks pregnant, she had no idea the unexpected arrivals would push her family to the brink of bankruptcy. New research has found families with twins or triplets face at least a £20,000 financial hit in the first year after birth, compared with those who have two babies in succession.
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Aug 20, 2024 |
news.sky.com | Megan Baynes
Just days after a new Banksy mural appeared in London's Kew Bridge, it was tagged by a fellow graffiti artist with a white signature sprayed on top of the randy rhinoceros. It's not the first time this has happened - in fact, the defacing of Banksy's artwork is so prolific and normalised that it has its own Wikipedia page, which lists some 50 artworks moved or erased.
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Aug 6, 2024 |
thisisthecoast.co.uk | Megan Baynes
The Democratic Party candidate confirmed earlier reports in a post on X, saying: "I am proud to announce that I've asked @Tim_Walz to be my running mate. "As a governor, a coach, a teacher, and a veteran, he's delivered for working families like his. "It's great to have him on the team."Read more: Who is Tim Walz?
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Aug 6, 2024 |
silk1069.com | Megan Baynes
The Democratic Party candidate confirmed earlier reports in a post on X, saying: "I am proud to announce that I've asked @Tim_Walz to be my running mate. "As a governor, a coach, a teacher, and a veteran, he's delivered for working families like his. "It's great to have him on the team."Read more: Who is Tim Walz?
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Aug 6, 2024 |
manxradio.com | Megan Baynes
But now they have embraced the Minnesota governor entirely and put him on the presidential ticket. Mr Walz may not have the same profile as other vice presidential hopefuls, but he is well-placed with a proven appeal to rural, white voters. He has championed progressive policies, including free school meals and expanded paid worker leave.
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I'm so sad to hear it is the end of PA's social team - it was my first big national news job, and I'm so proud of the work we did during COVID under the brilliant @steve_jones. Verification, open source investigations, and gathering UGC are such a vital part of the newsroom,

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One of the country's leading hospitals has been accused of downplaying concerns about a surgeon made a decade before she was eventually suspended. Investigation by me, @laurabundock, @SkyNewsThompson, @RachelSkyNews & @ShaunLintern https://t.co/lXG0XL7vPt