Tom Platt

[Royal Television Society @RTS_media]

.@ReutersUK takes home the Breaking News award for its piece Opening Shots: The Gaza War. The jury praised the news outlet for providing “some of the most striking images, from both sides, as the events of October 7th started to unfold.” #RTSAwards

[lyse doucet @bbclysedoucet]

Bravo .. a brave brave journalism #RTSAwards

[Lindsey Hilsum @lindseyhilsum]

Entire neighbourhoods are being levelled in #Gaza and children are bearing the brunt. Amazing bravery by ⁦@Reuters⁩ and ⁦@AP⁩ camera operators bringing us these pictures. They are so skilled bcs sadly they have done this so often. https://t.co/mxMpkaIbJp

[Reuters @Reuters]

Ukraine’s head of military intelligence, Kyrylo Budanov, told @Reuters that Wagner fighters reached a Russian nuclear base called Voronezh-45 during their mutiny with the intention of acquiring small Soviet-era nuclear devices in order to raise the stakes https://t.co/mDfM0iFdQ7

[Reuters @Reuters]

Fadi, a Syrian man from Italy who came looking for his brother among the shipwreck survivors in Greece, was finally reunited with his 18-year-old brother Mohammad at the port of Kalamata

[Tom Platt @Platt]

A moment of relief, hope, reunion from the @Reuters team on the ground in Greece today

[RTÉ News @rtenews]

A Syrian man found his brother among shipwreck survivors in Greece this morning in a tearful reunion | https://t.co/shBCqYCj9M

[Tom Platt @Platt]

Reuters bringing all angles 🇬🇧

[The New York Times @nytimes]

"Not my king!"

Anti-monarchy protesters chanted and booed as King Charles III's procession passed Trafalgar Square in London ahead of the coronation ceremony. https://t.co/qPBnOAFH6Q

[Reuters @Reuters]

👑 King Charles was anointed and crowned in Britain's biggest ceremonial event in seven decades, a sumptuous display of pageantry dating back 1,000 years https://t.co/wVnmuGlKxQ

[Reuters @Reuters]

Andrew McCarroll's digital love affair with an AI chatbot on the app Replika started as friendship and quickly progressed to romance. But one day, McCarroll's digital 'wife' rebuffed him because Replika removed the ability for sexual roleplay https://t.co/dJ4t5mv3y0

[Natalie Thomas @greenpartynat]

🧵 The Trend Garden Residence looked like an upscale serviced apartment in the Turkish city of Malatya. But when a powerful earthquake struck on Feb. 6 it collapsed like a house of cards. w/ @gauthiervillars https://t.co/hepUnjDeWQ

[Reuters @Reuters]

@Reuters reporter Joe Brock planted location trackers in 11 pairs of old shoes and donated them to a Singapore recycling project to see where they went. He found some of the footwear for sale in markets in neighboring Indonesia https://t.co/HpqJ5A4BOM

[Joe Brock @JoeReuters]

Last year we began investigating a shoe recycling project run by Dow and the Singapore government. We discovered that shoes they said would be turned into jogging tracks were exported to Indonesia. 🧵TV/story 👇@specialreports https://t.co/fizDQFjG4v

[Reuters @Reuters]

The brightly painted nails were what gave the identity of the body away. Iryna Filkina was 52 when she was killed in the first days of the war in Ukraine.

Photos taken of Filkina's hand spread around the world, becoming a symbol of civilian suffering https://t.co/diwdsX8gMs 1/7

[Tom Platt @Platt]

📢 JOBS @reuters - we’re hiring a videojournalist in Greece. You’ll be a creative videographer with strong photography skills or you’re eager to learn more. It's a varied beat with plenty of political, social and environmental stories to chase https://t.co/oglPfIGaKe

[Tom Platt @Platt]

📢 JOBS @reuters - we’re hiring a deputy editor for North America to drive our video coverage. It’s a fantastic opportunity to manage a super-talented team with the presidential race *just* around the corner (plus other enormous breaking stories) https://t.co/KozDQJzgsP

[Tom Platt @Platt]

📢JOBS Co-bureau chief for Iberia with a background in visual storytelling. This is a really dynamic visuals team shooting video and pictures (often interchangeably) to the highest standard. There’s plenty of breaking news and visually-rich stories to tell https://t.co/i9QFCw0NFc

[Channel 4 News @Channel4News]

A baby, separated from his family by the earthquake, has been reunited with his father in Syria, after a video of the one year old was posted on social media.

[CBS News @CBSNews]

"I was planning to dress her with a wedding dress. But now, I will dress her with a burial robe."

24-year-old Yunus Emre Kaya describes his pain after losing his fiancée to the powerful earthquake in Turkey, two months before they were supposed to get married.

[Tom Platt @Platt]

Another powerful story from our team on the ground in Jindires, as Ibrahim Khalil waits with body bags for his family to be recovered from the rubble.

[Tom Platt @Platt]

"I was planning to dress her with a wedding dress, but now I will dress her with a funeral shroud." Heartbreaking story of grief - Yunus Emre and Gulcin were meant to get married in April

[Reuters @Reuters]

Yunus Emre Kaya and his fiance Gulcin were planning a life together before a devastating earthquake shattered their dreams. Two days later, Kaya said a final farewell to his fiance in a sports hall where casualties from the disaster had been laid out https://t.co/nDhjuhoFHl