Marcus Edwards

@c4marcus

Senior Producer covering Wales and the West of England for @Channel4News with @adavies4. My views, although RTs may not be. DMs open.

Cardiff / Bristol channel4.com/news Joined December 2009

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Marcus Edwards @c4marcus Jul 11

Devon & Cornwall Police confirm a 28-year-old man has been arrested this evening (11 July) at an address in the South Yorkshire area on suspicion of the murder of Ann Widdecombe.
The force says the suspect, who is a white British national, is now in police custody. (1/2)

Marcus Edwards @c4marcus Apr 16

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Marcus Edwards @c4marcus Apr 1, 2025

The UK Government has published a letter from the Work and Pensions Secretary to the First Minister of Wales about the impact of changes to the benefit system.

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www.gov.uk Secretary of State letter to the First Minister of Wales

Marcus Edwards @c4marcus Feb 2, 2025

Gaie’s family say she’s been fitted with a tag using a wrist strap which previously was said to be too small to be fitted securely.

Channel 4 News Verified account @Channel4News Feb 2, 2025

Just Stop Oil activist, Gaie Delap, is reportedly out of prison - she has to wear a tracking tag to complete her 20-month sentence.

December saw a failed attempt to release her to home detention - her electronic tag was reportedly too big for the 78-year-old's wrist.

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Marcus Edwards @c4marcus Dec 31, 2024

Family photo mystery…

Came across this intriguing image a few months ago. Would love to know more about it.

One of the placards reads “Down with the Jubilee”…

Which jubilee? Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee in 1887 or Diamond in 1897?

Is it a protest? Or fancy dress? 1/3

Black and white photograph of eight men and two boys wearing smart clothes and top hats. Some of the men are carrying placards, including one with the handwritten phrase ‘Down with the Jubilee’