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Gem O’Reilly

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We've taken the breakfast show on the road and are broadcasting live in the heart of the East End E Pellicci Cafe E2! Why you ask, in celebration of 40 years of Eastenders obvs! 📻: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/li…

We've taken the breakfast show on the road and are broadcasting live in the heart of the East End <a href="/Pellicci_Cafe/">E Pellicci Cafe E2</a>! 

Why you ask, in celebration of 40 years of Eastenders obvs! 

📻: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/li…
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Five years ago I reported on the treatment of Uyghur Muslims. One of those impacted was Aziz, who didn’t know if his mother was alive. He had recently had contact with her after seven years of being cut off, read his story here. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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Reporting this morning on what has been described by the Met Police as “an enormously shocking” incident which will cause huge distress to the local community in Clapham. A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in Stockwell. Read more here bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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Telling my own story for International Women’s Day. Not all disabilities are visible, be kind always, and understand that people may face many more barriers than you can see. 🩵🌍

Telling my own story for International Women’s Day. Not all disabilities are visible, be kind always, and understand that people may face many more barriers than you can see. 🩵🌍
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What an honour it is to do this job everyday. Reporting on important stories across the capital for all platforms on BBC London 📺🎙️📟🎥

What an honour it is to do this job everyday. Reporting on important stories across the capital for all platforms on BBC London 📺🎙️📟🎥
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It's time for our first panel! TURNING WINS INTO WISDOM. Hosted by Jordan Jarrett-Bryan - he's joined by Luke Seraphin, DJF founder Sam Carlisle & Gem O’Reilly They'll be looking at stories that have had the biggest impact on the community Follow: disabilityjournalismforum.uk #DJF2025

It's time for our first panel! TURNING WINS INTO WISDOM.

Hosted by <a href="/_JordanJBryan/">Jordan Jarrett-Bryan</a> - he's joined by Luke Seraphin, DJF founder <a href="/samcarlisle/">Sam Carlisle</a> &amp; <a href="/OReillyGem/">Gem O’Reilly</a> 

They'll be looking at stories that have had the biggest impact on the community

Follow: disabilityjournalismforum.uk #DJF2025
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Honoured to have been on this panel of amazing journalists Jordan Jarrett-Bryan Sam Carlisle @skynews at the Disability Journalism Forum with the incredible Saima Mohsin hosting and the amazing Dr Shani Dhanda Your differences make you unique, your differences make you shine. I used to

Honoured to have been on this panel of amazing journalists <a href="/_JordanJBryan/">Jordan Jarrett-Bryan</a> <a href="/samcarlisle/">Sam Carlisle</a> @skynews at the Disability Journalism Forum with the incredible <a href="/SaimaMohsin/">Saima Mohsin</a> hosting and the amazing <a href="/ShaniDhanda/">Dr Shani Dhanda</a>  Your differences make you unique, your differences make you shine. I used to
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A busy but brilliant morning spent at London Aquatics Centre for our latest #LoveSwimming launch with Swim England 🏊‍♀️ Great to work with Gem O’Reilly and BBC London on this one 🤝

A busy but brilliant morning spent at London Aquatics Centre for our latest #LoveSwimming launch with <a href="/Swim_England/">Swim England</a> 🏊‍♀️

Great to work with <a href="/OReillyGem/">Gem O’Reilly</a> and <a href="/BBCLondonNews/">BBC London</a> on this one 🤝
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Heathrow Airport is closing all day Friday in response to a "significant" power outage linked to a fire at an electrical substation bbc.in/4ifqY2B

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Do you want to join me in making a difference? I’m raising money for my run this year for families with life threatening congenital heart conditions. I was diagnosed with Long QT Syndrome at just 16 years old, which if unknown could be fatal. Many families don’t have this

Do you want to join me in making a difference? I’m raising money for my run this year for families with life threatening congenital heart conditions. I was diagnosed with Long QT Syndrome at just 16 years old, which if unknown could be fatal. Many families don’t have this
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At just 16 years old I was diagnosed with Long QT Syndrome, a deadly heart condition that if unknown could be fatal. Many families are in the position where they don’t know of these conditions so I’m raising money for the heart screening and research that goes into uncovering

At just 16 years old I was diagnosed with Long QT Syndrome, a deadly heart condition that if unknown could be fatal. Many families are in the position where they don’t know of these conditions so I’m raising money for the heart screening and research that goes into uncovering
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In March the government announced proposed changes to eligibility for personal independence payments. Since then a group of disabled people have created a campaign asking the DWP to rethink the changes. Here’s part of my report on BBC London covering the latest 📻