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Annita McVeigh
@AnnitaBBC
Chief Presenter @BBCNews @BBCWorld From Northern Ireland - mum to two teenagers and two fur babies. Retweets aren’t endorsements
London
Joined April 2015
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    Dipping into political coverage across TV & radio this morning, a Conservative voter on a call to @mrjamesob asks - voice cracking with emotion - “How have we fallen so low?”
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    I’ve had so many lovely, supportive messages today from viewers, contributors & colleagues. A huge thank you - every single one means the world to me. As for what happens next….let’s see. @BBCNews
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    With a single news channel operation starting from next week, I want to take this opportunity to pay tribute to @BBCNews Channel as we’ve known it. I hope it’s kept you informed and kept you company ❤️
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    It’s Cities, Regions & the Built Environment Day @COP26 & earlier Environment Minister for #Maharashtra @AUThackeray joined me @BBCNews @BBCWorld to tell me about the “race to net zero”- among 43 cities in the Indian state. #COP26BBC #NetZero
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    My daughter just bought me flowers because, she said, I’ve “been working so hard.” Made my day ❤️
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    .@olex_scherba Ukrainian diplomat for 26 years, tells me @BBCNews @BBCWorld “We don’t feel like we are losing, we feel like we are kicking their butts.” #Ukraine️ #Russia
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    Brilliant to see my friend and colleague @MartineBBC back on air today!
    Ya’ll ready for this? Back on #BBCNews at 1100 BST
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    Another #behindthescenes @BBCNews from 11am headlines today. @njb filming Director Leila Mannish. @jacksurfleet filming @SwimmersJackson and me in Studio E. Listen out for change of plan in last few seconds before going live. @BBCNewsOps @BBCYoungReport
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    ….and I’m back. In Studio C with #NewsNow until 1500GMT - so good to be bringing you the news again.
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    Can I just say, on such a busy news day, with stories that matter to so many people, proud to be part of the fantastic, hard-working team @BBCNews
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    So very sad to hear about George. A gentle soul and a magnificent journalist. RIP George. bbc.co.uk/news/entertain…
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    I’ll be returning to work tomorrow after the death of my lovely father-in-law, who, every time we spoke, would say ‘waved to you on the TV this morning.’ I think he would have liked the Twitter mention. RIP John ❤️
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    Amazing tale of #Edinburgh marathon runner+Gobi the desert dog-who've paid us a visit. @findinggobi brought tears to eyes of @BBCSimonMcCoy
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    Thank you so much for all the lovely messages ❤️
    Congratulations to Annita McVeigh, Ben Brown, and Geeta Guru-Murthy who have been appointed as chief presenters on the BBC News Channel Read more ➡️ bbc.in/3ShA6rI
    Left to right: Annita McVeigh, Geeta Guru-Murthy and Ben Brown in the studio