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On bad news and good news

February 3, 2020 By Ellen

It’s been a bit of a mixed week for Boy Three – culminating with being fired out of a cannon, cunningly disguised as a cement mixer (the cannon, not the child). He has spent much of the last week twanging with worry about coronavirus. Not surprising really as everywhere he turns, news outlets are giving […]

Filed Under: boys, family, things I learned from my children today, Uncategorized Tagged With: awards, Boy Three, coronavirus, fear, Journalism, news, PTSD, truth

Things I try to care about, but don’t

October 13, 2016 By Ellen

Distress and outrage I can do. The plight of people in Aleppo, exactly how awful TalkTalk’s broadband service has been and the fact we don’t have equal pay for women. These things I care about. However, I’m feeling somewhat out of step with my fellow man this week as there are one or two issues […]

Filed Under: other things I have learned Tagged With: Glasgow, in my life, in the world, Journalism, My Life, on my mind, Press Barr, Scotland

Royal prank – horrible story but no one committed murder

December 9, 2012 By Ellen

No one dialed for murder And not even nearly… The news that the nurse who was taken in by prank calling Australian DJ’s may have committed suicide is truely awful. Not least because she leaves two teenage children. But there’s a savage noise building. It’s the sound of howls of indignation and outrage as Tweeters […]

Filed Under: ethics, Facebook., Kate Middleton, nurse, Royal, royal baby, royal prank, scandal, suicide, The World, twitter Tagged With: Journalism, news, The World

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