Claire Gilbody-Dickerson
clairegilbodyd.bsky.social
Claire Gilbody-Dickerson
@clairegilbodyd.bsky.social
Journalist @skynews
Based in London. From 🇮🇹
Have been neglecting this space for a while so here's a few stories that got me a byline lately! 👇
April 8, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Watch as Trump describes Gaza as “hell” and “one of the meanest places on earth” as the Israeli PM - who’s wanted by the ICC - sits happily beside him
February 4, 2025 at 10:46 PM
More than 30 bodies have been recovered from freezing Potomac River after the American Airlines jet with 60 passengers and 4 crew crashed mid-air over Washington DC.
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https://news.sky.com/story/russian-world-champion-figure-skaters-on-board-american-airlines-jet-what-we-know-about-passengers-in-washington-dc-crash-13299383
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January 30, 2025 at 12:40 PM
ha!... "When the BBC asked the app what happened at Tiananmen Square on 4 June 1989, DeepSeek replied: "I am sorry, I cannot answer that question. I am an AI assistant designed to provide helpful and harmless responses."

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
What is DeepSeek and why has it caused tech stocks to drop?
The Chinese company is making a major splash in AI with the release of its chatbot app in the US.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 28, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Reposted by Claire Gilbody-Dickerson
a little winter/Christmas ‘film festival’ selection for @clairegilbodyd.bsky.social and I to go through this festive period

(the breakfast club is a bit of an anomaly…)
December 11, 2024 at 7:42 PM
🔴We'll be bringing you all the latest from Syria on
@SkyNews...recap here of what's happened👇🏽

- The brutal 54-year rule of the Assad family appears to have come to an end as rebels claim to have captured the capital of Damascus.
- Assad has fled, some say to Tehran
December 8, 2024 at 7:50 AM
Reposted by Claire Gilbody-Dickerson
When the rebels open up the classified files of the Assad regime, The Hague is going to be very busy. Half a century of atrocities.
December 7, 2024 at 7:08 PM
Reposted by Claire Gilbody-Dickerson
How US abortion bans put women at risk: 'My wife almost bled out in our toilet - it can't be the same for my daughter'

story by @clairegilbodyd.bsky.social

news.sky.com/story/how-us...
How US abortion bans put women at risk: 'My wife almost bled out in our toilet - it can't be the same for my daughter'
Ryan Hamilton is from Texas, where a near-total ban on abortion is in place. He gave a harrowing account of how his wife bled "non-stop" for four days before needing life-saving care following an inco...
news.sky.com
December 4, 2024 at 10:04 AM
👇Labour put growth at the heart of their campaigning during the last general election, but business believes the £40bn in tax rises announced last month - the largest such increase at a budget since John Major's government in 1993 - will stifle investment.
news.sky.com/story/when-y...
'When you hit profits, you hit growth': Business criticised biggest budget tax increase in decades
The Labour government put growth at the heart of its campaigning during the last general election, but it increased taxes by the largest amount since John Major's government in 1993.
news.sky.com
November 25, 2024 at 2:56 PM
'I don't want to die': Mum of British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist, Alaa Abd el Fattah, calls on the UK government to act now to get the 43-year-old released.

His five-year imprisonment ended on 28 September.
She has been living on water ever since.

news.sky.com/story/alaa-a...
Alaa Abd el Fattah: Mum's plea after hunger strike over son's imprisonment in Egypt - 'I don't want to die'
Laila Soueif, the mother of democracy activist Alaa Abd el Fattah, says David Lammy would be "very embarrassed" if she died as a result of a hunger strike she started almost two months ago over her so...
news.sky.com
November 25, 2024 at 2:54 PM
'Obsessed' is probably an exaggeration right?
I'll admit the idea of £3 proseccos have lured me in more than once.. but then the stamp of someone else's lips on my glass always puts me off again💋
edition.cnn.com/2024/11/23/t...
The cult of the ‘Spoons’: Inside the spartan, cavernous pubs that divide Britain | CNN
Loathed and loved in equal measures, Wetherspoon pubs have become an essential part of the British cultural landscape, but the unorthodox experiences offered in these cut-price watering holes can ofte...
edition.cnn.com
November 24, 2024 at 9:52 AM
Reposted by Claire Gilbody-Dickerson
The world’s tallest woman, Rumeysa Gelgi, met with the shortest woman, Jyoti Amge, bonding over their shared interests while celebrating their differences.
World’s tallest and shortest women meet for afternoon tea in London
The world’s tallest woman, Rumeysa Gelgi, met with the shortest woman, Jyoti Amge, bonding over their shared interests while celebrating their differences.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 21, 2024 at 3:28 PM
🔔On the lookout for some good documentaries, anyone have any tips??
Can be on anything as I’m wanting to expand my horizons a bit…
Really just need a compelling watch.
Let me know 👀🙏🏼
November 21, 2024 at 10:28 AM
Reposted by Claire Gilbody-Dickerson
Great opportunity to join Sky News as a live blogger - working on all the biggest stories to large audiences. Fast-paced, demanding, but really rewarding, and it's a really, really nice team: sky.talent-community.com/projects/liv...
Job opportunity
Want to do the best work of your life? Make your mark at Europe’s leading entertainment brand. Our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work – a place where you can be yourself and
sky.talent-community.com
November 20, 2024 at 11:21 AM
Reposted by Claire Gilbody-Dickerson
Please don't call what RFK Jr. and Jay Bhattacharya are going to do medieval. It's not medieval. It's nothing like the Middle Ages. People in the Middle Ages were happy to try all kinds of things to not die of the plague and if you'd given them antibiotics and vaccines they would have loved it.
November 19, 2024 at 4:46 PM
🚨📚As we’re embracing change… I thought I’d make my first BlueSky tweet about a book and not news!

Currently on this👇🏼, gets me howling every few pages but also.. omg our NHS doctors and what they go through.. you guys are absolute heroes, thanks SO much for all you do 🥹🥹🥹🙏🏼
November 19, 2024 at 11:20 PM
@willcoldwell.bsky.social hey Will! Would love it if you could add me your starters pack🙌🏼! Cheers!
November 18, 2024 at 11:42 PM
@tomirwin.bsky.social Hi Tom, journalist with Sky News and latest arrival here! 🙌🏼 Could you add me to your starter pack please so I can start getting a sense of things? Thanks!
November 18, 2024 at 7:44 PM