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Helena Wilkinson

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  • News Correspondent, BBC
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Like Greg James, I lost my dog - and my grief was overwhelming and complicated

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By Helena Wilkinson Verified
| MSN Verified
The grief and pain that BBC Radio 1 presenter Greg James described after his beloved chocolate labrador, Barney, was put to sleep felt all too familiar. Towards the end of June my dog, Lara, also died. She too was put to sleep. I was devastated. Lara was – apart from when she rolled in mud – a bright white furry bundle of Westie joy who wasn't far off her 11th birthday. I naively thought she would go on forever, and not once did it cross my mind she might become unwell.
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PM asks Justice Secretary to find way to keep PC Harper's killers in jail

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By Harry Farley Verified, Helena Wilkinson Verified, Marcus White Verified
| MSN Verified
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has told his justice secretary to find a way to exclude PC Andrew Harper's killers from an early release scheme designed to ease prison overcrowding. Burnham is confident a solution can be found to remove Jessie Cole and Albert Bowers, who were sentenced to 13 years for manslaughter in 2020, from the government plan, the BBC has been told.
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Killed a month after his wedding - why PC Andrew Harper's death touched so many

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By Helena Wilkinson Verified
| Yahoo Verified
On the night of 15 August 2019, Lissie Harper got a knock at the door. She thought it was her husband Andrew coming home from work. Instead, it was uniformed officers, there to tell her that the man she had married four weeks earlier had been killed while on police duty. "Everything I had known in my life to be true was robbed away. Every ounce of beautiful peace, gone," Lissie later said of the moment she was told. They had met as teenagers and were together for 13 years.
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