Mario Ledwith
@marioledwith.bsky.social
News reporter at The Times. Londoner by way of Ireland.
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🚨 Full series out now 🚨
🔴 All six episodes of The Poppy Day Bomb, an investigative podcast for @thetimes.com into one of the darkest episodes of The Troubles, are available and free to listen
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🔴 All six episodes of The Poppy Day Bomb, an investigative podcast for @thetimes.com into one of the darkest episodes of The Troubles, are available and free to listen
🎧 Listen here: podfollow.com/poppy-day-bomb
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The Poppy Day Bomb | Times Investigates
A bombing kills 11 people attending the Remembrance Sunday commemorations in the small town of Enniskillen, Northern Ireland.A twelfth victim will die years later in coma.No one has ever been charged....
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November 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
🚨 Full series out now 🚨
🔴 All six episodes of The Poppy Day Bomb, an investigative podcast for @thetimes.com into one of the darkest episodes of The Troubles, are available and free to listen
🎧 Listen here: podfollow.com/poppy-day-bomb
Please do share if you have enjoyed.
🔴 All six episodes of The Poppy Day Bomb, an investigative podcast for @thetimes.com into one of the darkest episodes of The Troubles, are available and free to listen
🎧 Listen here: podfollow.com/poppy-day-bomb
Please do share if you have enjoyed.
🔴 The Poppy Day Bomb podcast 🔴
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On 8 November 1987 an IRA bomb exploded in Enniskillen on Remembrance Sunday, killing 11 people
I was born 2 days later, arriving in the local hospital alongside those who'd been mutilated
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On 8 November 1987 an IRA bomb exploded in Enniskillen on Remembrance Sunday, killing 11 people
I was born 2 days later, arriving in the local hospital alongside those who'd been mutilated
The Poppy Day Bomb | Times Investigates
A bombing kills 11 people attending the Remembrance Sunday commemorations in the small town of Enniskillen, Northern Ireland.No one has ever been charged.A lifetime later, The Times’s reporter Mario L...
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October 20, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🔴 The Poppy Day Bomb podcast 🔴
🎧 podfollow.com/poppy-day-bomb
On 8 November 1987 an IRA bomb exploded in Enniskillen on Remembrance Sunday, killing 11 people
I was born 2 days later, arriving in the local hospital alongside those who'd been mutilated
🎧 podfollow.com/poppy-day-bomb
On 8 November 1987 an IRA bomb exploded in Enniskillen on Remembrance Sunday, killing 11 people
I was born 2 days later, arriving in the local hospital alongside those who'd been mutilated
"A car crash": Inside the heated meeting between Angela Rayner and Grenfell families where she revealed the tower would be destroyed
www.thetimes.com/article/e802...
www.thetimes.com/article/e802...
Angela Rayner’s Grenfell demolition meeting an ‘aggressive car crash’
The deputy prime minister grew ‘flustered and angry’ before she was escorted from the room in tense scenes, according to those who attended
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February 6, 2025 at 9:39 PM
"A car crash": Inside the heated meeting between Angela Rayner and Grenfell families where she revealed the tower would be destroyed
www.thetimes.com/article/e802...
www.thetimes.com/article/e802...
Quite the claim from former Post Office boss Paula Vennells on the penultimate day of the public inquiry into the Horizon scandal.
Witnesses, her lawyers say, will seek to point the finger of blame at her because of how she been "portrayed in the media" and "their desire for self-preservation".
Witnesses, her lawyers say, will seek to point the finger of blame at her because of how she been "portrayed in the media" and "their desire for self-preservation".
December 16, 2024 at 12:25 PM
Quite the claim from former Post Office boss Paula Vennells on the penultimate day of the public inquiry into the Horizon scandal.
Witnesses, her lawyers say, will seek to point the finger of blame at her because of how she been "portrayed in the media" and "their desire for self-preservation".
Witnesses, her lawyers say, will seek to point the finger of blame at her because of how she been "portrayed in the media" and "their desire for self-preservation".
The BBC is facing questions about how it dealt with Gregg Wallace - contestants and staff say they've been complaining since at least 2008
www.thetimes.com/article/e88f...
www.thetimes.com/article/e88f...
Gregg Wallace investigated by Channel 5 over new allegations
The presenter often made inappropriate comments about sex, including spanking and domination, said a woman who worked with him on Gregg Wallace’s Big Weekends
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November 30, 2024 at 10:41 AM
The BBC is facing questions about how it dealt with Gregg Wallace - contestants and staff say they've been complaining since at least 2008
www.thetimes.com/article/e88f...
www.thetimes.com/article/e88f...
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Strongly-worded column here from Ian Hislop about Justin Welby's appearance at a British Museum trustees' dinner the day after he announced his resignation
November 21, 2024 at 10:32 AM
Strongly-worded column here from Ian Hislop about Justin Welby's appearance at a British Museum trustees' dinner the day after he announced his resignation
New: the family of a woman found murdered in a car boot in London have called for UK/Indian authorities to work swiftly to find her fugitive husband
"Her voice must be heard," they say.
Pankaj Lamba, 23, is wanted over the murder of Harshita Brella, 24.
www.thetimes.com/article/33cc...
"Her voice must be heard," they say.
Pankaj Lamba, 23, is wanted over the murder of Harshita Brella, 24.
www.thetimes.com/article/33cc...
Harshita Brella: woman found in car boot deserves justice, says family
Pankaj Lamba, 23, who has fled the country, is suspected of murdering his wife, 24, whose body was found in east London on Thursday
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November 19, 2024 at 7:53 AM
New: the family of a woman found murdered in a car boot in London have called for UK/Indian authorities to work swiftly to find her fugitive husband
"Her voice must be heard," they say.
Pankaj Lamba, 23, is wanted over the murder of Harshita Brella, 24.
www.thetimes.com/article/33cc...
"Her voice must be heard," they say.
Pankaj Lamba, 23, is wanted over the murder of Harshita Brella, 24.
www.thetimes.com/article/33cc...
Reposted by Mario Ledwith
Sad news.
The RSPB is selling off about 1% of its land, including potentially offloading some of its smallest nature reserves, as the conservation charity struggles under financial pressure. Some shops, cafés and visitor centres will also be closed.
Story 👇
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The RSPB is selling off about 1% of its land, including potentially offloading some of its smallest nature reserves, as the conservation charity struggles under financial pressure. Some shops, cafés and visitor centres will also be closed.
Story 👇
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RSPB may sell off smallest reserves due to funding crisis
With the conservation charity struggling under financial pressure, some shops, cafés and visitor centres have been earmarked for closure
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November 17, 2024 at 9:57 AM
Sad news.
The RSPB is selling off about 1% of its land, including potentially offloading some of its smallest nature reserves, as the conservation charity struggles under financial pressure. Some shops, cafés and visitor centres will also be closed.
Story 👇
www.thetimes.com/uk/environme...
The RSPB is selling off about 1% of its land, including potentially offloading some of its smallest nature reserves, as the conservation charity struggles under financial pressure. Some shops, cafés and visitor centres will also be closed.
Story 👇
www.thetimes.com/uk/environme...
New: Police have launched an international manhunt for the husband of Harshita Brella, whose body was found in the boot of a car in east London last Thursday.
Police believe Pankaj Lamba, 23, fled the country after killing her.
Police believe Pankaj Lamba, 23, fled the country after killing her.
November 17, 2024 at 4:55 PM
New: Police have launched an international manhunt for the husband of Harshita Brella, whose body was found in the boot of a car in east London last Thursday.
Police believe Pankaj Lamba, 23, fled the country after killing her.
Police believe Pankaj Lamba, 23, fled the country after killing her.
Yet another grim episode of police incompetence. The Met involved, again.
Officers telling victims that they need to do the investigatory work, dragging their feet to carry out basic police work.
Really not on.
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Officers telling victims that they need to do the investigatory work, dragging their feet to carry out basic police work.
Really not on.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Lucy Manning: A sexually obscene phone call - and my two-year ordeal getting police to act
BBC correspondent Lucy Manning describes having to fight at every moment to keep her case on track.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 16, 2024 at 2:29 PM
Yet another grim episode of police incompetence. The Met involved, again.
Officers telling victims that they need to do the investigatory work, dragging their feet to carry out basic police work.
Really not on.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Officers telling victims that they need to do the investigatory work, dragging their feet to carry out basic police work.
Really not on.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
We are all here but where are we?
Useful piece here on the inception of Bluesky and who owns it, from @thetimes.com www.thetimes.com/article/6c9a...
Useful piece here on the inception of Bluesky and who owns it, from @thetimes.com www.thetimes.com/article/6c9a...
The rise of Bluesky and what it could mean for Elon Musk’s X
The app has had more than a million sign-ups since Donald Trump’s election, as X users seek sanctuary from bots, offensive posts — and its owner’s politics
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November 15, 2024 at 11:30 AM
We are all here but where are we?
Useful piece here on the inception of Bluesky and who owns it, from @thetimes.com www.thetimes.com/article/6c9a...
Useful piece here on the inception of Bluesky and who owns it, from @thetimes.com www.thetimes.com/article/6c9a...
New article: A coroner has raised concerns about the dangers of "self-policing" on university campuses following the death of an Oxford university student.
Story here 👇https://www.thetimes.com/uk/education/article/stop-students-self-policing-coroner-says-after-oxford-suicide-70jk8cnt7
Story here 👇https://www.thetimes.com/uk/education/article/stop-students-self-policing-coroner-says-after-oxford-suicide-70jk8cnt7
Stop students ‘self-policing’, coroner says after Oxford suicide
Warning follows inquest for Alexander Rogers, 20, who was ostracised by peers
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November 14, 2024 at 3:54 PM
New article: A coroner has raised concerns about the dangers of "self-policing" on university campuses following the death of an Oxford university student.
Story here 👇https://www.thetimes.com/uk/education/article/stop-students-self-policing-coroner-says-after-oxford-suicide-70jk8cnt7
Story here 👇https://www.thetimes.com/uk/education/article/stop-students-self-policing-coroner-says-after-oxford-suicide-70jk8cnt7
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November 14, 2024 at 11:59 AM
Follow some of my excellent colleagues at @thetimes.com go.bsky.app/NqDPCtV