Katherine Nash

Presenter & Reporter roaming the UK for @itn @5_News. Formerly @BBCNews.

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“We sit all of our family in one room because we can’t afford to heat the whole house” - the words of a father of four struggling with rising costs. We visit two projects helping to feed families. Full report below.

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Across the UK, around 1 in 3 children live in poverty - and the figure goes up to 2 in 5 in England's north-east.

In the first of a series of special reports from Middlesbrough, one of the country's most deprived areas, @KNashTV speaks to families who are struggling to cope.

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Thursday Murder Club author Richard Osman was among a raft of figures to receive honours from the Princess Royal at Windsor Castle on Tuesday, along with comedian and musician Bill Bailey, and celebrity chef Marcus Wareing.

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This interview I’ll stay with me. The unimaginable pain these parents must be feeling. Full interview below.

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Ryan Rudd, 28, was last seen on a night out in Selby on February 15.

But it took two weeks for him to be reported missing from his army barracks - a delay his parents fear could erode hope of finding him.

The Army are working with North Yorkshire Police in their investigation.

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Musician and composer Nigel Kennedy is heading back out on tour!

He reflects on his impressive career - first rising to fame in the 1980s and 90s, adding a modern twist to centuries-old classical music with his trusty violin.

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Six years ago, Dame Vera Lynn died at the age of 103. Affection for the Forces' Sweetheart remains as strong as ever, and a treasure trove of her wartime mementoes is now going to be displayed at the Imperial War Museum this spring.

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Celebs, friends, and family gathered for a memorial service for legendary novelist Dame Jilly Cooper. 

The Rival's author was remembered by close friend Felicity Blunt and her husband Stanley Tucci as an extraordinary person, a brilliant writer and, of course, a little naughty.

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An honour to meet Yisrael & his family and to hear his story.

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On Holocaust Memorial Day, events are being held across the UK.

The King and Queen hosted a reception for survivors of the Holocaust at Buckingham Palace.

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Siobhán McSweeney has barely been off our screens...

Not just acting, she's also a successful presenter - including the Irish version of The Traitors.

She reflects on doing a science degree at university, but admits "acting got me in the end!"

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A first of its kind study has found too much screen time is damaging many toddlers' ability to speak.

The research has prompted the government to offer new guidance to families to try and put the brakes on the problem.

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Storm Goretti has battered the UK with record breaking winds, heavy rain and some of the worst snow seen for a decade.

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New road safety plans announced by the government will mean everyone over the age of 70 will have eye tests every three years if they want to keep driving.

They're also planning to bring in tougher drink-driving limits for England and Wales.

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The parents of a young woman, who died in supported accommodation, say more needs to be done to protect others in similar circumstances.

24-year-old Chante Lloyd-Buckingham had autism and mental health issues, and was found dead in her accommodation in East Sussex in August.

Chante’s mother tells 5 News’ @KNashTV that they need to be “held accountable.”

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This is a really important campaign by @ageuk to help others. Full story below.

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Christmas is a time of year many of us get to spend quality time with our family and friends.

But for many of the older generation, the festive season is a period of intense loneliness. According to Age UK, 1.5 million pensioners will be spending Christmas Day alone this year.

@KNashTV has been hearing what that feels like.

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A fitting tribute to a man we’ll miss dearly. A sad day for the 5 News family.

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The team at 5 News would like to pay tribute to one of our own legends.

One of our longest-serving camera operators, Mark Vinall, has sadly died at home after a long illness.

Many of the excellent pictures you have seen on this programme over the past 20 years were filmed by Mark. He was brilliant at his job and a delight to work with.

Mark loved 5 News and we loved him. We will miss him dearly.

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A major prostate cancer screening trial has started. Thousands of men across the UK between the age of 50 and 74 are being invited for early testing.

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Actor Georgia May Foote is heading to panto-land this Christmas, where she will be stepping into the glass slippers as Cinderella!

The Corrie star also opens up about developing the autoimmune condition, vitiligo, and wants to raise awareness and help others with it.

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Imagine being physically or financially abused by your own son or daughter.

That's the reality for a shocking number of parents with grown-up children - according to new figures from the charity @wearehourglass_, shared exclusively with 5 News.

Campaigners say the issue is often overlooked - and it's causing real harm.

5 News' @KNashTV reports.

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A growing number of children are paying for weight loss jabs, in order to bypass NHS prescription rules that require them to visit a specialist clinic.

@KNashTV met one family whose 10-year-old daughter has accessed the drug privately.

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An amazing story - a pleasure to meet Denise today.

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A woman with Parkinson's disease played her clarinet whilst she was having brain surgery!

Warning: report includes footage of the operation.

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Spitting Image is a programme that promises to poke fun at all things news, current affairs and pop culture.

Writers and actors @almurray and @mattforde tell 5 News about producing comedy "close to the bone", as a new series has been released on YouTube.

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He's the funny man that's kept us laughing for almost 30 years!

Now, comedian Johnny Vegas is part of Netflix's new Roald Dahl film, The Twits, and says it was "lots of fun to do!"

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