Harriet Brewis

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Harriet Brewis is a news reporter for the Evening Standard, covering everything from breaking news to long-form features. She was one of the lead reporters on the ES and Independent’s 2019 Christmas fundraising campaign for the homeless.... MORE

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Harriet Brewis is a news reporter for the Evening Standard, covering everything from breaking news to long-form features. She was one of the lead reporters on the ES and Independent’s 2019 Christmas fundraising campaign for the homeless.

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Politics

Who is Sir Mark Sedwill? Former civil servant speaks at Covid Inquiry

The former top civil servant is set to give evidence to the ongoing COVID inquiry on Wednesday

8 Nov 2023
<p>Kerrigan was caught thanks to the victim’s doorbell camera</p>
Crime

Man posed as a council worker to burgle elderly woman in Camden

Peter Kerrigan fled the scene after the victim, in her 80s, caught him rifling through her purse

29 Jan 2021
<p>Survivor: Angel is missing her left eye because of the ordeal</p>
Crime

Dog had left eye removed after being ‘dragged along road’ in Lambeth

 Angel the Bull Terrier needed surgery after the horrific incident on New Year’s Eve

29 Jan 2021
<p>The four victims were all patients, authorities confirmed</p>
World

Fire kills four patients at Covid hospital in Romania

The Matei Bals hospital hosted Romania’s first Covid vaccination

29 Jan 2021
<p>Sir Desmond Swayne is a leading lockdown sceptic, but insists he is ‘evangelical’ in his support for Covid vaccination</p>
Politics

Who is Tory MP Sir Desmond Swayne?

The Tory veteran is accused of giving ‘legitimacy to crank anti-vaxxers’

28 Jan 2021
<p>Boris Johnson carries doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab</p>
UK

AstraZeneca chief explains why UK comes first amid EU jab supply row

Pascal Soriot predicted that up to 30 million Britons will be vaccinated by March

27 Jan 2021
<p>The attack took place on Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, in the early hours of Tuesday</p>
Crime

Firefighter attacked while responding to blaze in south London flat

London mayor Sadiq Khan has called for the attacker to ‘face the full force of the law’

26 Jan 2021
UK

Vaccine minister’s uncle died with Covid days before he could get jab

 ‘The vaccine minister’s own uncle died before he got a chance to be protected – that’s the race we’re in with this virus’

26 Jan 2021
<p>Regular midday naps could help boost brain function, researchers say</p>
Health

You snooze, you win: Regular naps help boost memory, study finds

‘In addition to reducing sleepiness, mid-day naps offer a variety of benefits’

26 Jan 2021
<p>Chris Grayling is calling for hedgehogs to be 'as well protected as any other popular but threatened British animal’</p>
UK

Chris Grayling leads MPs bid to save hedgehogs

‘It is Britain’s favourite animal. Its numbers are declining’

26 Jan 2021