Teaching associate @sheffjournalism @sheffielduni. Former deputy editor @sheffieldstar. Also, @timhopkinson.bsky.social
Sheffield, UK
Joined March 2009
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This what we’re up against:
AI videos being made in Sri Lanka, shared here in Britain to stoke fear and division.
The next time someone tells you something MUST be true because they’ve seen it on Facebook…send them this video.
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“This is extreme, this is inhumane, and it is a government of cowards.”
Green Party leader, Zack Polanski, responds to the government's changes to Britain's asylum system.
#Newsnight
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Glad to announce: This year's International Journalism Week #IJW2025 @sheffielduni begins on Mon 3 November. Theme: #journalism in the age of drone warfare.... Click to see fantastic events and live streaming link: sheffield.ac.uk/journalism/p…;
@sheffjournalism
Well done to everyone receiving their #ALevelResults today. Looking forward to welcoming our new @sheffjournalism students to @sheffielduni very soon!
Remembering James today as well. A man of faith whose life touched so many people. Praying for his family and all those who still affected 20 years on
Tim Hopkinson retweeted
Now for the equality, diversity and inclusion award (organisation), sponsored by @FT 🏆
Congratulations to @sheffjournalism and @lisabjourno for the Inclusive Voices project, embedding diversity in journalism education 👏
#NCTJAwards
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First up, the innovation of the year award, sponsored by @NewsUK!
Congratulations to @sheffjournalism and @Lindsay_Pantry for winning with their immersive VR newsgathering workshop 👏
Judges praised it as innovative and groundbreaking.
#NCTJAwards
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Looking for #freelance work? BBC Yorkshire is looking for news journalists to join on an ad-hoc basis across online, radio and TV.
If you have a journalism qualification &/or paid professional experience at newspapers/websites, commercial radio, TV etc then...
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Safe Square is a place in Sheffield city centre where people on a night out can go if they need help
It will operate over Christmas but needs long term funding to continue in 2025
📱bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2ex…
🎧@DouglasJSheff talking to @elliecolton_
bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jwcx7…
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First @sheffjournalism MA Journalism & MA Broadcast newsday done. 🤩
Phenomenal amount of stories covered for @Sheffield_Wire
Breaking news ✅
Community News ✅
Video ✅
Collaboration ✅
FUN ✅
Even Garth had a great day. 🥰
Well done team. 👏👏
We are VERY proud of you all!
Looking forward to using VR to help teach interviewing techniques with our Global Journalism students at @sheffjournalism. Thanks for all the help and advice @Lindsay_Pantry !
Really pleased to hear @LouHaigh say she will "continue to fight every day for the people of Sheffield Heeley who I was first and foremost elected to represent"
So sorry to see @LouHaigh resign as transport secretary. So different from other previous politicians who stayed on after their crimes committed while in office. thestar.co.uk/news/politics/…
Tim Hopkinson retweeted
Word of the day is ‘recrudescence’ (17th century): the return of something terrible after a time of reprieve.
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Sheffield Diving head coach Tom Owens reacts to the sport being axed from the 2026 Commonwealth Games because of rising costs.
Read more: bbc.in/3UmwEOt