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Inside Montecito, Harry and Meghan’s super-rich home town
When the Sussexes left Britain for Montecito, few had heard of this small Californian enclave. Now Gwyneth’s just moved in to her new eco-mansion there. But the locals are complaining about their royal neighbours
The Times
4 March 2025
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I swam in the Seine. Was it magnifique or murky?
After a clean-up operation for the Olympics, Parisians are allowed a dip in the river for the first time in a century. Katie Glass jumps in
The Times
13 July 2025
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This is TikTok’s most popular destination — and it feels pretty magical to me
In the Africa section of Disney World’s Animal Kingdom we watch an adult gorilla playing with a young one. A man approaches one of the Disney rangers and asks: “What’s the question you get asked about them most?” The ranger considers this and replies: “We get asked if they’re real.”
The Times
9 July 2023
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"My son died on an Army training exercise - I will not rest until the MOD is held to justice"
Eight years after the death of his son, Phillip Hoole believes he has the evidence to prosecute for corporate manslaughter.
The Telegraph
11 July 2024
You've got jail
Hundreds of sub-postmasters had their lives ruined when a faulty IT system led to them being accused of fraud. Their stories of torment, prison ‑ and the unfinished battle to clear their names is shocking.
The Sunday Times
9 February 2020
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How it feels...
To come face to face with a psychopath?
Aaron Campbell was convicted of the rape and murder of six‑year‑old Alesha MacPhail. In court, Katie Glass witnessed a mild‑mannered teenager devoid of empathy or remorse.
The Sunday Times
7 April 2019
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A new kind of blackmail
He meets her online. She wants a video chat, and things get steamy quickly. The next thing he knows, she is demanding £5,000 or she will release his video to the world. He is 16, and his life implodes. Katie Glass investigates the devastating rise of “sextortion”
The Sunday Times
21 July 2019
Every year young British tourists fall to their deaths from hotel balconies
Authorities routinely blame alcohol for the scores of British tourists who have died in recent years from balcony falls. Katie Glass travels to the resorts and meets the families desperate for answers.
The Sunday Times
5 August 2018
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County lines ‑ a new form of modern‑day slavery
Inner-city gangs are trafficking children to sell drugs in towns and villages across Britain ‑ a practice known as “county lines”. Why are their victims being criminalised?
The Sunday Times
3 December 2017
Wheels shall overcome
Civil upheavals in Egypt have plunged the country into chaos. Attacks on women are commonplace ‑ but, astonishingly, a team of young female skaters have taken to their wheels in defiance. Katie Glass reports from Cairo.
The Sunday Times
13 July 2014