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Richard Hartley-Parkinson

Reporter · GB

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 10, 2026
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Jul 21, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Richard Hartley-Parkinson

    How an injured bookkeeper helped save the lives of six firefighters on 9/11 (opens the original)

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    Josephine Harris was struggling to escape the World Trade Center when six firefighters stopped to help her. Years later, those men would insist it was her who saved them. Despite an injury from a car crash months earlier, when American Airlines Flight 11 hit the North Tower of the World Trade Center, the 59-year-old bookkeeper from Brooklyn made it down 50 flights. Exhausted and struggling to go on, she was spotted by six firefighters from FDNY Ladder Company 6 on the 20th floor. They were on th

  2. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · Richard Hartley-Parkinson

    Council plays whack-a-mole with 51 potholes rather than resurface the lot (opens the original)

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    At the end of Aberdeen Avenue in Cambridge, there is a patchwork quilt made of tarmac. But there’s nothing comfortable about it – you certainly can’t use it as a blanket and riding it on a bike without suspension can be a little bumpy. That’s because this patchwork is a hodgepodge of repairs that the local council has repaired as they appeared. In other words, the council has been playing a game of whack-a-mole with the road surface. Residents near the junction with Brooklands Avenue have counte

  3. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · Richard Hartley-Parkinson

    Parents march sons to police station over TikTok prank on single dad (opens the original)

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    A chef who suffered concussion after being attacked for a TikTok ideo says he has forgiven his attackers. Greg Medina met the two 13-year-olds after their parents turned them over to police after learning their sons were suspected of kicking him in the head and stealing his phone. The single dad was in a hot tub at his apartment complex in San Bernardino, California, when he was approached by the boys after he finished his shift cooking for homeless people for Lutheran Social Services. One of th

  4. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · Richard Hartley-Parkinson

    Black belt law student, 19, dies after heart stopped suddenly while she slept (opens the original)

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    An aspiring lawyer and Taekwondo black belt has died aged 19 after suffering a cardiac arrest in her sleep. Isabelle Sava, a law student at Queen Mary University, East London, was found critically ill last Monday in Mile End. Emergency crews were unable to save her, leaving her parents, Ovi and Laura Sava, devastated. Isabelle, who was from Romania, was described by family friend Adriana Agache as ‘the kind of young woman other young people could look up to.’ She was an active member of life at

  5. Article · Jul 30, 2026 · Richard Hartley-Parkinson

    Shopkeeper, 89, who beat off robber with her walking stick forced to close (opens the original)

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    To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video An elderly shopkeeper who captured the nation’s heart when she fought off a robber with her walking stick has announced her retirement. June Turner, 89, became a national talking point in September 2019 when robber Aaron Mountford raided her shop demanding cash at 6.30am. She has run AJ and J Newsagents in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, since 1975 but says a combination of Covid and the demoli

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