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BAFTA TV Awards 2024 winners: Full list of who picked up gongs on the night
13/05/24 07:59
Taking place at The Royal Festival Hall in London, Happy Valley's Sarah Lancashire scooped the Leading Actress Award for her iconic role as Sergeant Catherine Cawood in the BBC's Happy Valley. But in a shock, Netflix's The Crown left empty handed despite leading the pack ahead of the ceremony with eight nods - including Elizabeth Debicki, who missed out on the Best Supporting Actress gong for her portrayal of Princess Diana. Top Boy star Jasmine Jobson picked up the award instead for her role as Jaq in the gritty Netflix drug dealing series - which also beat out favourite Happy Valley, The Gold and Slow Horses to clinch the Drama Series award. Elsewhere Timothy Spall won for Best Actor Award on the night for his role in The Sixth Commandment, with Matthew Macfadye n winning the Best Supporting Actor gong for his role in the hugely-popular series Succession. However he was not there in person to collect the award....read
BAFTA Television Awards viewers claim Happy Valley was 'ROBBED' of Best Drama win after Top Boy claimed prize and slam Lorraine Kelly's special honour during 'awkward' ceremony: 'Incandescent with rage here!'
12/05/24 21:54The 2024 BAFTA Television Awards sparked a social media frenzy, with viewers quick to make their feelings known over the nights big winners, and losers.BAFTA TV Awards 2024: Hannah Waddingham is branded an 'icon' by fans as she swigs from a hip flask after losing to Strictly: 'She's become the meme of the year!'
12/05/24 19:19The Ted Lasso star, 49, had been nominated for her festive Apple TV+ special Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas, but lost out to BBC favourite Strictly Come Dancing.BAFTA TV Awards 2024 WINNERS: Happy Valley and Top Boy dominate with two gongs each as Sarah Lancashire breaks down accepting Leading Actress prize - while The Crown is snubbed
12/05/24 18:29Happy Valley and Top Boy were the big winners at the BAFTA TV Awards 2024 with P+O Cruises held at The Royal Festival Hall in London on Sunday night.BBC's Newsnight is being reduced to 'yet another talk show' by being turned from heavyweight programme into 'half an hour of debate', veteran journalist warns
12/05/24 14:09Investigative reporter Michael Crick has joined a backlash against changes to the flagship BBC2 current affairs programme as part of corporation-wide plans to save £500million.BAFTA TV Awards 2024: Mollie King flashes her cleavage in a plunging cream gown as she joins Elizabeth Debicki, ab-flashing Frankie Bridge, Eleanor Tomlinson and Maura Higgins on the star-studded red carpet
12/05/24 13:54Leading the glamorous arrivals, Mollie King, Elizabeth Debicki, Frankie Bridge and Eleanor Tomlinson and Maura Higgins showed the rest how it's done.Inside the world's toughest jail: Syrian prison 'worse than Guantanamo' houses Brits among the 4,000 ISIS fighters held there - as experts warn a jailbreak could 'form a terrorist army overnight'
04/05/24 13:03Shahan Choudhury, pictured, was allegedly radicalised while on remand at Belmarsh Prison in London by hate preacher Anjem Choudary before fleeing to Syria.The 14-year-old ISIS 'emir': Young boy rules Syrian camp detaining Islamists and jihadi brides including Shamima Begum, ordering punishment beatings for women and preaching extremist hate to other children
28/03/24 10:04The 14-year-old boy is the senior enforcer for the Islamic State in Roj detention camp in northeastern Syria, imposing strict religious rules and preaching extremist doctrine.Shamima Begum is 'a model detainee' because she is one of the few women who refuses to wear a niqab despite ISIS enforcers running Syrian detention centre, camp officials say
28/03/24 09:58Roj detention camp in northeast Syria is home to 2,600 detainees, with 95 per cent of women in the facility, from 55 countries, either choosing to wear a niqab or being forced to.PETER HITCHENS: Shamima Begum's latest court blow proves one thing: She is being punished by a nasty mob justice that should make us all ashamed
25/03/24 16:53Perhaps everyone else is so pure in heart that they do not think there is something a bit merciless about the British State's vindictive treatment of Shamima Begum.Shamima Begum suffers fresh blow in battle to return to Britain: ISIS bride loses initial bid to challenge removal of her UK citizenship at the Supreme Court
25/03/24 13:10Ms Begum travelled to Syria to join ISIS in 2015 aged 15 and her citizenship was revoked on national security grounds shortly after she was found in Syria.Keir Starmer reveals he was paid £900 by the legal firm that represented IS bride Shamima Begum before he entered politics
25/03/24 01:12Last year it emerged that in 2008 Sir Keir represented Birnberg Peirce's client Abu Qatada - Osama bin Laden's ambassador in Europe.BBC Newsnight to host more Question Time-style live debate shows in relaunched format in bid to revive its falling viewing figures after audience halved to 300,000 since 2020
13/03/24 09:38The BBC One news and current affairs programme will be led by Jonathan Aspinwall, who has worked for the corporation for 27 years, with Victoria Derbyshire confirmed as the main presenter.UN demands UK repatriates Shamima Begum after recruitment from ISIS
06/03/24 15:15Shamima Begum lost an appeal last month against the decision to remove her British citizenship, prompting UN special rapporteurs to urge Britain to provide her with protectionUN demands Britain repatriates Shamima Begum and says there is 'credible suspicion' the 'vulnerable' jihadi bride was recruited by ISIS 'for sexual exploitation'
06/03/24 13:39Shamima Begum lost an appeal last month against the decision to remove her British citizenship, prompting UN special rapporteurs to urge Britain to provide her with protectionThe webcam weddings for Brit ISIS brides trying to flee Syria: How women in detention camps are marrying terrorists over Zoom so they can bribe officials and escape
04/03/24 10:48They are desperate to escape by marrying men from outside, who pay them thousands. They use the cash to bribe officials to let them leave the area.Who are Shamima Begum's parents and what have they said about ISIS bride as she loses appeal over UK citizenship?
24/02/24 16:39As ISIS bride Shamima Begum loses her latest appeal over the removal of her British citizenship - her parents once again face uncertainty about her fate.Why Shamima Begum's lawyers think she will win return to UK at Supreme Court: Expert reveals tactics her legal team will use to overthrow ruling that Isis bride should be banned from country
24/02/24 11:17Experts revealed the tactics Shamima Begum's legal team are likely to use in their attempt to get her to the UK, saying her effective 'statelessness' could be grounds for another appeal.'Shamima Begum deserves a second chance': Bethnal Green residents say ISIS bride, 24, would be 'welcomed back' - as it emerges legal bill for her bid to return to the UK has cost £5million
23/02/24 23:29The 24-year-old terror bride left Bethnal Green with two school friends in 2015 after being indoctrinated by the Islamic terror cell's online propaganda.DAILY MAIL COMMENT: For once, public safety trumps human rights
23/02/24 22:57Daily Mail Comment: Some might feel the decision to strip Isis bride Shamima Begum of her British passport and ban her from returning to this country was harsh.Shamima Begum's life in camp: ISIS bride faces future in Syrian detention centre where she can shop for fake Nike clothes, get her hair done by other detainees and has make-up smuggled in by guards
23/02/24 20:47Ms Begum, 24, remains condemned to live in the al-Roj camp in northern Syria, where conditions have been described by the Red Cross as 'extremely volatile'.Shamima Begum was 'the author of her own misfortune': Court of Appeal's 42-page ruling denying her UK citizenship says she made a 'calculated' decision to join ISIS - after her lawyers argued she was a victim of trafficking and was left 'stateless'
23/02/24 16:47Ms Begum ran away from her London home to Syria to join ISIS in 2015 aged 15 and her citizenship was revoked on national security grounds shortly after she was found in a Syrian refugee camp.As Shamima Begum loses UK citizenship bid, how Primark-loving 24-year-old went from straight-A pupil to jihadi bride living in Syrian refugee camp - as experts say she could appeal
23/02/24 12:26The Londoner was a Primark-loving 15-year-old when she travelled to Istanbul in Turkey from Gatwick Airport to join ISIS with her close friends at Bethnal Green Academy.The OTHER British ISIS brides who could return to the UK: Around 20 women and 40 children from Britain are living in refugee camps in the Middle East along with Shamima Begum
23/02/24 11:12Around 20 jihadi brides who are thought to be looking to return to the UK are detained in Syrian refugee camps where conditions are said to be dire.Who is Shamima Begum's lawyer? Legal firm Birnberg Peirce representing the ISIS bride was founded by 'trailblazing' civil liberties lawyer who represented notorious Moors murderer Ian Brady - after wannabe east London MP quit on her
23/02/24 11:07This morning both the firm's lawyers Gareth Peirce (right) and Daniel Furner (left) stood outside The Royal Courts of Justice after three judges dismissed the bid.Who is Shamima Begum's husband? How ISIS bride married Dutch jihadist Yago Riedjik just 10 days after arriving in Syria and they had three children together who later died
23/02/24 11:05Extremist Yago Riedijk was a 21-year-old ISIS fighter when he wed the 15-year-old Londoner in Raqqa, Syria, after they had spent 10 minutes speaking to 'see if we clicked'.What did Shamima Begum do? Timeline of her battle to return to the UK as she loses legal battle for British citizenship
23/02/24 10:41The Londoner travelled to Syria to join the terror group in 2015 aged 15 and her citizenship was revoked on national security grounds.Shamima Begum LOSES her battle for British citizenship: Appeal judges rule against Jihadi bride who argued she was a victim of trafficking when she fled UK to join ISIS aged 15
23/02/24 10:21Ms Begum travelled to Syria to join the terror group in 2015 aged 15 and her citizenship was revoked on national security grounds.Shamima Begum will learn TODAY if she has won bid to overturn decision to remove her British citizenship: ISIS bride, now 24, could return to the UK if court rules she was a victim of trafficking and failed by the state
23/02/24 08:53Ms Begum travelled to Syria to join ISIS in 2015 aged 15 and her citizenship was revoked on national security grounds shortly after she was found in Syria.ISIS bride Shamima Begum to find out this week if she has won bid to overturn decision to remove her British citizenship
20/02/24 19:35At the age of just 15 the 'straight A student' married a jihadi and began life inside one of the most savage terror groups in history but is battling to return home.ANDREW PIERCE: Independents take on jittery Keir over Gaza
04/02/24 22:00ANDREW PIERCE: With a 20-point lead in the polls, you might think that Sir Keir Starmer is blissfully awaiting the General Election.British jihadi brides detained in Syrian camp fear they will die if they are not repatriated after 'alarming' collapse in living conditions
29/01/24 15:07The testimony of the mothers detained at the Roj camp in north east of Syria, also home to Shamima Begum, was revealed in a series of WhatsApp messages.Dozens of jihadi brides like Shamima Begum could return to the UK as America piles pressure on ministers to accept them back into Britain
16/12/23 23:50The moves, which are being led by the US government, could lead to the return of 'dozens' of brides such as Shamima Begum, left.ANDREW PIERCE: New problems over Gaza for Keir Starmer as Shamima Begum's lawyer criticises frontbencher Rushanara Ali for abstaining on the ceasefire vote with insiders fearing he could topple the MP if he runs as an independent
19/11/23 22:03ANDREW PIERCE: Last week, Sir Keir Starmer endured the biggest revolt of his leadership when 56 of his MPs - including eight frontbenchers - defied the whips to vote in favour of a ceasefire in Gaza.ISIS bride Shamima Begum's lawyer QUITS after slamming ministers for supporting UK's closed anti-terrorism hearings
06/11/23 13:41Angus McCullough KC has acted for the 24-year-old as she attempts to win back her British citizenship, which was stripped when she fled to join ISIS aged 15 in 2015.Filmmaker who met ISIS bride Shamima Begum in Syrian refugee camp and at first felt sorry for her says she is 'putting on act' as her fight to return to the UK reaches Court of Appeal
25/10/23 18:21ISIS recruit Begum had her citizenship revoked in February 2019, on national security grounds after she joined the death squad and fled from East London to Syria as a teenager.ISIS bride Shamima Begum will try to exploit 'any error' to overturn decision to strip her of her British citizenship, Court of Appeal hears
25/10/23 16:42Begum, 24, was stripped of her British citizenship by then Home Secretary Sajid Javid in 2019 after travelling from Bethnal Green to Syria to join ISIS at age 15 in 2015.What happened to Shamima Begum and where is she now?
25/10/23 11:14The Londoner was 15 when she travelled to Istanbul in Turkey from Gatwick Airport to join ISIS in 2015 with her close friends at Bethnal Green Academy.Shamima Begum's fight to return to the UK reaches Court of Appeal: ISIS bride's lawyers say decision to remove her British citizenship was 'unlawful' because she was a 'trafficking victim'
24/10/23 11:10Ms Begum travelled to Syria in 2015 - at the age of 15 - before her British citizenship was revoked on national security grounds shortly after she was found in a camp.Stripping ISIS bride Shamima Begum of her British citizenship is a form of capital punishment that has left her 'the breathing dead', Labour peer Lord Griffiths says
27/03/23 15:39Home Office minister Lord Murray of Blidworth was questioned about the 23-year-old's case in Parliament by Labour peer Lord Griffiths of Burry Port.Shamima Begum says losing bid to return to the UK was 'worse than prison' as ex-schoolfriend calls her a 'failed ISIS bride on benefits in Syria - who didn't even have a suicide vest'
22/03/23 17:19Begum, who fled London to join ISIS in 2014, said the news she had lost her appeal to return to the UK was a form of 'mental torture'.Revealed: 'Original ISIS teen bride' who inspired Shamima Begum and friends to join terror cell is ALIVE and living in secret in Syria where she fundraises for suicide belts for jihadis a decade after leaving Bethnal Green
22/03/23 13:23Sharmeena Begum - no relation - was the first schoolgirl from Bethnal Green Academy in East London to flee the UK to join ISIS in 2014.ISIS slave claims she saw Shamima Begum being taught how to use suicide belts and guns at terrorist training camp
18/03/23 20:39A former ISIS slave known as 'Dila' has described encountering Shamima Begum at a terrorist training camp in 2015 - and branded the former ISIS bride's new persona as 'fake'.What did Gary Lineker say? Match of the Day presenter's controversial 'Nazi' asylum seeker policy tweet which sparked BBC row - and his history of outspoken comments
10/03/23 20:14Gary Lineker's history of outspoken comments stretches years, but the furore surrounding his recent likening of an asylum policy to Nazi Germany may have reached new heights.The world according to Gary Lineker: From tax rows to £1.35m BBC salary, migrants and hypocrisy over Qatar human rights - how ex-footballer has gone from flogging crisps to self-appointed political commentator
08/03/23 17:18Gary Lineker's comments comparing Suella Braverman's clampdown on Channel migrants to Nazi Germany is just the latest in a long list of divisive interventions.ISIS bride Shamima Begum reveals she still has some of her GCSE textbooks in Syrian detention camp and buried her son in a 'gated wasteland' with a brick to mark his grave
02/03/23 16:23Speaking recently to journalist Lucy Marley from Roj Camp, via Cosmopolitan magazine, Ms Begum revealed how she buried her youngest child, Jarrah, who died in March 2019.'It was like my entire world collapsed around me': ISIS bride Shamima Begum tells BBC podcast she considered killing herself when her daughter died in Syria
01/03/23 11:10The ISIS bride, 23, last week lost a bid to reverse the decision to revoke her UK nationality, but has vowed to appeal the verdict to try and allow her to return to Britain.Shamima Begum and other British women who joined Islamic State and are being held in Syria will 'ultimately' be allowed back in the UK, terror watchdog says
01/03/23 09:57Jonathan Hall KC, the reviewer of terrorism legislation, said he has a 'hunch' that the UK will eventually repatriate current and former British citizens from Syria.Shamima Begum and other British women who joined Islamic State should be brought home, Government terror watchdog says
27/02/23 01:05Reviewer of terrorism legislation Jonathan Hall KC will argue that British woman should be able to return to the UK from Syria after UK's allies, including the US, repatriated their citizens.PETER HITCHENS: Shamima Begum is being punished without a trial... All I see is a nasty sort of mob justice
25/02/23 22:01PETER HITCHENS: There is something a bit merciless about the British State's vindictive treatment of Shamima Begum.Shamima Begum reveals she identified remains of her teenage friend killed in an airstrike shortly after the Bethnal Green schoolgirls fled to join ISIS
23/02/23 13:04In the latest episode of the controversial BBC series The Shamima Begum Story, she has spoken for the first time about the death of friend Kadiza Sultana - thought to have been killed in an airstrike.'Those innocent pop fans never came home so why should she?': Teacher injured in Manchester Arena bombing says Shamima Begum should never be allowed to return to Britain after ISIS bride was stripped of her citizenship
23/02/23 07:32Jade Clough, who was at the Ariana Grande concert in 2017 which saw the loss of 22 innocent lives, described how the attack had 'changed her life forever' and left her with nightmares.Shamima Begum was banned from UK after intelligence said she was 'active with Islamic State' and she will NEVER be 'welcome on our streets' says Defence Secretary Ben Wallace as terror attack survivor says she has 'no place in British society'
23/02/23 01:39Ben Wallace defended the Home Secretary's decision to revoke Shamima Begun's citizenship, and said it was 'based on very real intelligence that showed she was a threat'.SUE REID: Thank heavens Shamima Begum's slick PR blitz - aided by the BBC - has failed to win her the right to return to Britain, showing there is a semblance of sanity in our judicial system
22/02/23 22:00SUE REID: An immigration judge rejected Shamima Begum's appeal against former home secretary Sajid Javid's 2019 decision to revoke her British citizenship.I know Shamima Begum better than most - we need to stop saying she was some kind of victim: 'Danger tourist' who befriended ISIS bride in prison camp says she 'isn't a dumb kid' - and wonders if she was trying to groom him during time together
22/02/23 20:08Father-of-four Andrew Drury, 56, from Surrey, got to know Isis bride Shamima Begum (pictured together) over the last two years after he met her at a prison camp in Syria.MI5 accused Shamima Begum of 'self serving PR attempts' with magazine cover and TV interviews in a bid to win British citizenship appeal - as experts warn her court battle will cost British taxpayers more than £5million in legal aid
22/02/23 16:46The jihadi bride today lost her bid to strike down the Government's decision to revoke her UK nationality for travelling to join ISIS aged 15.ISIS bride Shamima Begum, 23, is barred from returning to the UK
22/02/23 12:37Shamima Begum today lost her legal challenge over the decision to deprive her of her British citizenship and will not be allowed back to the UK.Shamima Begum's fight to return to UK is 'nowhere near over': ISIS bride's lawyers vow challenge after she lost legal battle against removal of her British citizenship - despite 'credible' case she was a trafficking victim
22/02/23 10:16Ms Begum was 15 when she and two other east London schoolgirls travelled to Syria to join ISIS in February 2015.Shamima Begum will find out TODAY if is allowed back into the UK: Judge will decide whether ISIS bride can win back her British citizenship
22/02/23 08:06Ms Begum was 15 when she and two other east London schoolgirls travelled to Syria to join ISIS in February 2015.'Let Shamima Begum build a life in Britain': Jihadi bride's mother-in-law says she should be allowed back to UK
11/02/23 09:07EXCLUSIVE: Shamima Begum's mother-in-law has called for the runaway ISIS bride to be allowed back into the UK where she should allowed to rebuild her life.EXCLUSIVE: Behind Shamima's 'Western glow up': 'Vain' Primark-loving Begum uses fellow jihadi bride as hairdresser and stylist, has make-up smuggled in by guards and browses fake Nike at camp shop (with opening hours for 'extremists and non-extremists')
10/02/23 11:53The former East London schoolgirl wore a black niqab and headscarves in her earlier media appearances but is now almost unrecognisable.REVEALED: Western life of Shamima Begum's jihadi husband before he fled his Dutch home to join ISIS in Syria - as he describes her as a 'clueless wife' but insists they were happily married
09/02/23 00:51Yago Riedijk is a Dutch convert who was 21 when he fled his comfortable middle-class home to join IS - earning him a six-year jail sentence in his absence in Holland.DAN WOOTTON: Magazine covers, TV specials and a podcast series claiming she's not a monster - why showing ISIS terrorist Shamima Begum's bid to become a celebrity is the sickest trick yet from British Bashing Corporation otherwise known as the BBC
08/02/23 17:39DAN WOOTTON: The British Bashing Corporation otherwise known as the BBC has decided Shamima Begum deserves rehabilitation.Shamima Begum was a 'clueless ISIS wife': ISIS fighter who married 15-year-old schoolgirl says she 'had to learn obedience and how to please her husband' when they met
08/02/23 15:56Yago Riedijk was a 23-year-old ISIS fighter when he wed the 15-year-old Londoner in Raqqa after they had spent 10 minutes speaking together to 'see if we clicked'.Shamima Begum's lies v reality: ISIS bride claims she'd never seen an execution video, denies going to terror training camp and said she 'thought she was going to an Islamic utopia'
08/02/23 13:41In a new BBC documentary that aired last night, Begum once again denies knowing anything about the terror group's atrocities before leaving London.Another British ISIS jihadi wants to come back to UK: Leicester medical student joins Shamima Begum in saying he has right to return after going to Syria to join the Islamist terror group
08/02/23 10:34Jihadi fighter Ibrahim Ageed, 29, (pictured in Al-Sina Prison in Syria) from Leicester, joined Isis in 2015 but now wants to return to the UK. He suggested Isis could also make a comeback.'Why are the BBC giving Shamima Begum more airtime?': 'Sickened' viewers slam broadcaster for airing 90-minute documentary that 'parades ISIS bride as a celebrity' just weeks after it launched 10-part podcast 'retracing her steps'
08/02/23 07:05The programme aired on the back of the 10-part podcast by the corporation to 'retrace her journey' to Islamic State, and has been described as 'sickening' by viewers.CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night's TV: Sneering Shamima wants second chance that Isis victims never had
08/02/23 01:27CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: The 22 people murdered by Isis in the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017 will not get a second chance.The British schoolgirl who Shamima Begum insists was the reason she joined ISIS: Jihadi bride claims friend who was first to join terror group convinced her brutal videos were fake and told her she was living in paradise
03/02/23 15:03Sharmeena Begum - no relation - fled the UK to join ISIS in 2014, followed by Shamima and her schoolmates Amira Abase and Kadiza Sultana two months later.ISIS bride Shamima Begum claims she was interrogated by Jihadi John while sitting in pitch black darkness after arriving in Syria leaving her 'so scared she couldn't talk' - as she insists she believed execution videos were fake
01/02/23 17:11The jihadi bride said she met the fellow Londoner in ISIS's 'capital city' of Raqqa.'She tried to make me feel guilty': Shamima Begum laughs as she recalls saying 'no' when her mother begged her to return home - as ISIS bride blames her family for 'putting her all over the media'
26/01/23 16:39Begum even suggested her devastated family were 'responsible' for her plight, saying that their tearful appeals for her to come back to the UK 'put me all over the media'.'She has no remorse': Filmmaker who met ISIS bride Shamima Begum in Syrian refugee camp and at first felt sorry for her brands her 'manipulative' and a 'narcissist' who now 'sees herself as a celebrity'
22/01/23 10:18Documentary maker Andrew Drury, who has travelled to Syria to speak to the 23-year-old on several occasions, said Begum is a 'narcissist' who 'sees herself as a victim'.Shamima Begum boasts her journey to Syria was 'easy' and says she never considered turning back as BBC podcast retraces her steps via ISIS smuggling network
18/01/23 12:49The former London schoolgirl, who was 15 when she made the journey in 2015, told a new BBC podcast she could have safely returned to the UK but chose not to.Why has the BBC given a 10-part podcast to a woman who sewed ISIS bombers into their suicide vests? Critics say corporation bosses are wasting licencepayers' money and that terror victims' families will be 'mortified' by series
12/01/23 22:00This week, it emerged that Shamima has been given a platform to expound on her experience on the BBC, in a ten-part podcast entitled I'm Not A Monster.'Shamima Begum is my celebrity crush': TikTok hosts joke teen ISIS bride has 'had a glow up' - amid warnings BBC's decision to give her a podcast is turning her into a 'reality star'
11/01/23 21:46Begum revealed she does 'steps and squats and runs on the spot in her tent' at her Syrian refugee to keep fit and pass the time.Shamima Begum tells podcast fellow teen ISIS bride who vanished was 'stupid' for leaving behind 'shopping list' scrawled on school planner - detailing items needed for escape including make-up, boots, £4 socks and £100 taxi
11/01/23 16:31The list, which featured make-up, boots, £4 socks and £100 for a taxi fare, was found at Begum's house in East London.'I'm just so much more than ISIS': BBC sparks outrage for 'giving terrorists a platform' as Shamima Begum lands 10-part podcast to 'retrace her journey' as she tells how she left the UK and 'packed chocolate because she couldn't find it in Syria'
11/01/23 07:36The 23-year-old is heard saying 'I'm just so much more than ISIS' and describing packing her bags with mint chocolate before heading to Syria to join the death cult.BBC allows Shamima Begum to give 'her full account of what really happened' when she joined ISIS in a 10-part podcast
11/01/23 01:00The podcast follows an investigative journalist who has been talking to Begum for a year and it gives 'her full account of what really happened after she disappeared'.Cabinet clash over new TREASON law that would jail British jihadis and enemy agents for life if they help foreign foes attack the UK as Dominic Raab insists law chiefs must approve plan before it comes into force - which could take YEARS
03/01/23 10:18Home Secretary Suella Braverman wanted to swiftly introduce a new offence aimed at UK nationals who help others carry out attacks against the UK or its armed forces, to close a loophole.Eyewitness: Jihadi bride Shamima Begum gave rabble-rousing speeches which 'incited ISIS suicide bombers' after joining Islamic State
11/12/22 01:05Jihadi bride Shamima Begum gave rabble-rousing speeches in praise of suicide bombers after joining Islamic State in Syria, according to a refugee the terror group took prisoner.
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- How the Clooneys seduced their new French neighbours... thanks to Amal's fluent French, a penchant for salmon sandwiches - oh, and George's homegrown rosé!
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- Harry Styles sends fans WILD as he is revealed as surprise guest during Stevie Nicks' concert at BST Hyde Park
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- Love Island contestants 'break huge show rule' to discover General Election results ahead of watching England's Euro 2024 final
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- Carrie Johnson wows in traditional silver gown: Mother-of-three joins her husband Boris for £250M nuptials of Indian billionaire heir Anant Ambani
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- Britney Spears admits she may have had 'a false confidence after my divorce' from Sam Asghari as she shares throwback clip of herself dancing
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- Perrie Edwards looks sensational in a shimmering gold jumpsuit as she performs her new solo single Tears live on The One Show
- Justin Bieber and pregnant wife Hailey are 'so thrilled and excited' for parenthood and have been 'leaning on their close-knit circles'
- Kerry Washington, 47, turns up the heat while learning to POLE DANCE as she teases season two of Hulu's UnPrisoned
- Central Cee's ex-girlfriend Madeline Argy claims he was hanging out with Ice Spice HOURS after their break up
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- Jessica Biel models a WIG on the NYC set of her movie The Better Sister... after cutting her hair into a short bob
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- Natalie Portman stuns in bright floral minidress at SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations event in NYC for Lady In The Lake
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- Alec Baldwin breaks down in tears as his Rust shooting case is sensationally DISMISSED
- Taylor Swift subtly reacts to boyfriend Travis Kelce being named the NFL's No. 1 tight end... after he dedicated karaoke performance to her
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- Billy Ray Cyrus' estranged wife Firerose ordered by judge to STOP using singer's credit cards in latest stage of their acrimonious divorce
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- Ben Affleck continues wearing his wedding ring... despite putting marital home with Jennifer Lopez on public market for $68M amid divorce rumors
- Rebel Wilson SUED for defamation after accusing The Deb producers of blocking her directorial debut from film festival
- EXCLUSIVEPaul Young is married! Musician ties the knot with his girlfriend Lorna - six years after losing his wife to brain cancer
- Radiohead cancel their tour after 'seriously ill' guitarist Jonny Greenwood is rushed to intensive care
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- EXCLUSIVEWhat Leonardo DiCaprio really thinks of girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti's passionate clinch with Theo James
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- EastEnders star 'signs up for Strictly Come Dancing' - despite already having a successful dance background
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- Jeremy Clarkson's daughter Emily is pregnant! Star announces she is expecting her second child - one year after welcoming daughter
- Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid reveals her weight loss secret after shedding over 1 stone
- Bette Midler, 73, reveals if she was ever asked to join Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills... after she promised to talk some 's***' on the show
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- EastEnders SPOILER: Explosive new scenes reveal massive Lucy Beale twist as graveside fight erupts 10 years on from gripping whodunnit .
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- Celebs Go Dating star Ella Morgan issues health update as she returns to social media amid mystery illness
- Hollywood actor looks unrecognisable as he enjoys day out at Wimbledon - but can you guess who he is?
- Lulu has a hearing issue thanks to a lifetime on stage - but it won't keep her from performing
- Princess Anne says she 'can't remember a single thing' about horse-related accident that left her with head injuries nearly three weeks ago as she returns to royal duties
- Heartbroken Ulrika Jonsson says she is 'bereft' as she shares sudden family death after overcoming cancer battle
- EXCLUSIVEJohnny Depp looks cosy with beautician while travelling out of London after they were first pictured together two years ago amid Amber Heard trial
- EXCLUSIVEAlec Baldwin turns Rust manslaughter trial into reality TV show as videographer is seen documenting him and his family during high stakes court case
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- Alec Baldwin and wife Hilaria look tense as they take turns carrying daughter Ilaria, one, in Santa Fe... after 2nd day of actor's manslaughter trial
- Ryan Giggs' pregnant girlfriend Zara Charles displays her growing baby bump while running errands in Cheshire
- Nicole Scherzinger stuns in a fiery red dress and nude heels as she steps out in New York City... after giving an update on a Pussycat Dolls reunion
- Baby Reindeer's Martha becomes an unlikely fashion icon as Gen-Z are 'rushing' to copy her wardrobe
- Euphoria season 3 confirmed to begin filming in January 2025 with entire main cast returning including Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney
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- Zooey Deschanel poses with a butterfly on her finger in Malibu as she announces she has partnered with 'newly imagined' brand Vera Bradley
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- Prince William WILL travel to Berlin for England's Euro 2024 final against Spain on Sunday - as Kate is tipped to appear at Wimbledon
- EXCLUSIVEOllie Watkins and Ellie Alderson's love story: He was 'not exactly Ronaldo', now they're set to complete a fairytale journey to Euros glory
- Princess Anne returns to royal duties for the first time since suffering concussion in horse-related accident as she attends riding event
- Alan Carr's ex-husband Paul Drayton begs the DVLA to hand him his driving licence back as he's 'turned my life around' two years after ban
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- Lana Del Rey models cut-off shorts as she enjoys a fun day with friends in NYC... after dropping a music video for Tough featuring Quavo
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- Hugh Grant and his wife Anna Elisabet Eberstein enjoy day date at Wimbledon while Vick Hope and Lauren Silverman make the most of the sunshine
- Prince William shows off his skills as he takes to the field at charity match in memory of Rugby star Rob Burrow - but Kate misses annual Windsor event
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- Queen Mary and King Frederik X of Denmark beam as they watch the Changing of the Guard at their summer home in Graasten after months of frosty appearances
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- Kim Kardashian stuns in bridal white as she and sister Khloe head to lavish three-day wedding of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's son
- Netflix fans go wild for new gay Japanese dating series - with viewers claiming it is BETTER than American reality TV
- Pregnant Jorgie Porter cradles her baby bump in a blush crop top and midi skirt as she arrives at beauty event
- Simon Cowell hints his boyband show will boast a 'never-before-seen' format - after his audition search was hit by more woes
- Prince Harry pays tribute to his 'eternal bond' with Princess Diana as he accepts Pat Tillman Award - as Meghan watches on
- Gypsy Rose Blanchard insists she will NEVER put her child on TV - as she reveals how she plans to tell her first born about her mother's murder
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- Kate Ferdinand flaunts her toned abs in a bikini as she celebrates daughter Shae's first birthday on family holiday
- Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling put on a cosy display at Prince William's charity polo match
- Holly Ramsay and Olympic boyfriend of three years Adam Peaty spark speculation they are are engaged as she sports a huge emerald ring on her finger
- Emma Corrin looks amazing in edgy black mini dress as they join Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman at Deadpool & Wolverine photocall
- Olympic medalist Greg Louganis makes a rare appearance with his dog in LA... after splitting from husband of nearly 8 years John Chaillot
- Love Island's Uma Jammeh and Wil Anderson silence naysayers by looking utterly loved-up during their first night out since leaving the show
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- Georgina Rodriguez stuns in a skimpy bikini on family getaway while Cristiano Ronaldo looks in high spirits following Portugal's devastating Euro loss
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