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Luxmy Gopal
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Journalist, Reporter, Presenter
BBC News, BBC Breakfast, BBC London || Ex BBC Look North, BBC Jersey
"It feels like the goalposts keep moving. People work hard, get a pay rise and then bills go up and they see that pay rise evaporate"
April 1, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Many household bills rise today including:
🏠 council tax
🚰 water
⚡ energy
We looked at what can you do to try to minimise the impact, on BBC Breakfast
April 1, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Selfie-shy Charlie, makeup artist Millie, a partial eclipse and me in the BBC Breakfast studio today!
March 29, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Early start for a fun morning on BBC Breakfast with Ben and the team!⏰📺
March 23, 2025 at 4:09 PM
And an honour to have co-presented with the brilliant Reeta who was anchoring from the field
March 22, 2025 at 8:34 AM
A privilege to get the chance to bring you the weekday ⁦BBC News⁩ at Ten for the first time. Which comes with the added treat of introducing my colleagues in the wall of fame!
March 22, 2025 at 8:33 AM
What a Spring morning to be off work! Blossom, blue skies, bright sunshine 🌞
March 20, 2025 at 11:33 AM
...but only after being stuck on a stationary Elizabeth Line train for an hour🫠
March 18, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Often the biggest challenge in making TV is just getting to the location. E.g. I finally arrived to cover this protest for BBC London....
March 18, 2025 at 9:03 AM
I asked Mark Rylance (a patron of the Stop the War @STWuk coalition) how the strength of the anti-war movement has changed in the two decades since the protests against the Iraq war, and about his reaction to the situation in Ukraine and Gaza (4/4)
March 16, 2025 at 8:43 PM
"His statue stands on the wall of an old hospital for shell-shocked soldiers, facing the Imperial War Museum, above the words 'Stop Killing The Kids'. I hope it'll remind people there are those of us who are horrified by that aspect of warfare" - Sir Mark Rylance (3/4)
March 16, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Brian Haw: a persistent voice of anti-war; a thorn in the side for many politicians. Here’s some background:
www.bbc.com/news/uk-engl... (2/4)
March 16, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Actor Sir Mark Rylance unveiled a statue today of Brian Haw, an anti-war activist who camped at Parliament Square for 10 years in protest at UK & US foreign policy. The tribute follows a campaign by Rylance & other peace activists (1/4)
March 16, 2025 at 8:28 PM