Laura Connor
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Associate Femail Editor (On The Day), Daily Mail. Formerly Deputy Features Editor, Sunday Mirror and People.
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07-04-2010 10:59:53
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It was great to work with the fantastic Laura Bates of EverydaySexism on why men who murder women should be called terrorists - and what she learned going undercover on incel forums. Read here >> dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…
'It left me disturbed and haunted. I’d been violated by a perpetrator whom, as far as I know, I’ve never met, and I was a victim of a very modern crime.' Thanks to Cathy Newman for sharing her important and personal story. Read here >> dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…
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I’m incredibly proud of the work a group of our Sheffield Journalism MA students produced today. In an ongoing collaboration with Women's Aid to ensure we report on #DomesticAbuse in an ethical & meaningful manner, we covered their new campaign. #EndAbuseTogether
'It’s not just a joke, harmless banter. It’s sinister and invasive.’ Every month for 12 years, Jess Davies has received unsolicited pictures of men's genitals. As the first person is jailed for cyber-flashing, she says more must be done dailymail.co.uk/femail/article…
Delighted to see this article on Joan Lawrence, mum of missing chef, #ClaudiaLawrence in Femail. Thank you Kathryn/Katie Knight & Laura Connor
No parent should have to endure this level of pain and heartache.
I remember being at University of York when Claudia Lawrence went missing. It's devastating that, 15 years on, her family is still no closer to the truth. Read our interview with her mother Joan - with thanks to Michelle Rawlins dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…
'Every answer propels the interview into a new sphere of absurdity. Every answer convinces me this is the scoop of the year. By the end, I’m pretty sure it’s the scoop of the century.' How Sam McAlister landed the car-crash Prince Andrew interview mol.im/a/13237685
Rob Burrow's sisters on the moment they learnt he had Motor Neurone Disease - and the formidable family's 'no tears' policy mol.im/a/13216107 via Sheron Boyle Media
Today we are delighted to welcome our brilliant alumni Laura Connor to our Sheffield Journalism Masterclass.
Laura worked at the The Mirror & the BBC Breakfast before her current role as Associate Ed at Femail on the Daily Mail. See you at 10 - Lindsay Pantry will be tweeting.
''To you, he's a film star,' says one regular, Guinness in hand. 'To us, he's just Barry.''
Sarah Rainey's brilliant piece on Hollywood knockout Barry Keoghan's tough upbringing, through 13 foster homes and the death of his heroin addict mother dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/arti…
My latest story on the case I have followed & investigated for 32 years - since the day missing #Leeds mum of two Pat Hall went missing - is in the Daily Mail Online today.
My sister's husband confessed he dumped her body - yet he remains free
mol.im/a/13062749 #unsolvedkilling
'Will I regret it? Perhaps. But as every single woman I spoke to for this piece told me, I’d rather regret not having kids than regret having them.' Isolde Walters shares why she has made peace with not becoming a mother in her brilliant special report live-uk.andweb.dmgt.net/femail/article…
This is what it feels like to be attacked with acid mol.im/a/13034277 via Daily Mail Online - incredibly emotional interview in today's paper from Rachel Halliwell
.The Mirror editor - the great Alison Phillips - has just been “banged out” of the newsroom amid emotional scenes.