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Sir Salman Rushdie ‘pleased’ by maximum sentence for attacker

The 77-year-old Booker Prize-winning author gave evidence during the trial around the 2022 attack in New York.

Evening Standard

‘He is the BBC!’ Alan Yentob, the eternally curious creative who made TV no one else could have dreamed up

From extraordinary interviews with Bowie to green-lighting Ab Fab and Have I Got News For You, Yentob changed the course of not just arts programming but television itself

The Guardian - UK

Former BBC TV presenter and executive Alan Yentob dies aged 78

Former BBC executive and TV presenter Alan Yentob has died at the age of 78, his family has announced.

The National (Scotland)

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Alan Yentob: Influential BBC executive undone by Kids Company scandal

The former creative director of the BBC was also known for presenting regular arts series Imagine.

Evening Standard

Broadcaster and former BBC executive Alan Yentob dies aged 78

He held positions as controller of BBC One, BBC Two, director of programmes and director of television.

Evening Standard

Watchdog’s Kids Company report was ‘one-sided’, but judge upholds key findings

Court rules that Charity Commission must rewrite parts of its 2022 inquiry report into charity’s collapse

The Guardian - UK

Part of Charity Commission’s Kids Company report ‘extremely unfair’, says judge

The charity, which supported vulnerable children, went into liquidation in August 2015 following unfounded safeguarding allegations.

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Kids Company report has ‘chilling impact’ on charity sector, High Court told

A two-day hearing is taking place over the Charity Commission’s February 2022 report into the collapsed children’s charity.

Evening Standard

Coldplay join calls to overturn Kids Company report ahead of legal challenge

Supporters of late founder Camila Batmanghelidjh say Charity Commission’s findings were unfair

The Guardian - UK

The Charity Commission must amend its report on Kids Company

Letter: This week’s judicial review should bring justice for the late charity founder Camila Batmanghelidjh, write Chris Martin, Joanna Lumley, Joy Madeiros, Susie Orbach, Rowan Williams and Alan Yentob

The Guardian - UK

Camila Batmanghelidjh remembered by Lemn Sissay

The poet tells of his relationship with the founder of Kids Company, who was the ‘embodiment of integrity’ in her work for children in need

The Guardian - UK

Parkinson’s community ‘felt left out in the cold’ – Rory Cellan-Jones

The former BBC News journalist announced in 2019 that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s.

Evening Standard

Therapy project yields ‘dramatic’ rise in Sats results at London school

Nurture programme devised by Camila Batmanghelidjh to be rolled out to more primary schools after pilot success

The Guardian - UK

Camila Batmanghelidjh’s mourners lay her to rest with a rite of colour and joy

Hundreds pay respects to Kids Company founder at defiant north London funeral and glowing wake in Waterloo church

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The hidden life of Camila Batmanghelidjh: why was her exoneration so widely ignored?

For 20 years, the founder of Kids Company was feted by pop stars and politicians. Then the charity collapsed and her reputation was destroyed – even after she had been vindicated in the high court

The Guardian - UK

Camila Batmanghelidjh obituary

Charismatic founder of Kids Company who stepped down after the charity’s collapse in 2015

The Guardian - UK

I saw Camila Batmanghelidjh in action – she proved that love is a doing word

The amazing work done by the Kids Company founder should not be buried by controversy, says Guardian correspondent Libby Brooks

The Guardian - UK

‘An inspiration’: family and friends pay tribute to Camila Batmanghelidjh

Children’s campaigner lived an extraordinary life encompassing social entrepreneurship, fame, politics, a fall from grace and a dramatic courtroom exoneration

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Evening Standard

OPINION - Camila Batmanghelidjh was trying to solve London’s knife crime epidemic, shame on those who brought her down

Camila Batmanghelidjh, who founded the globally renowned, London-based and entirely besmirched — but ultimately exonerated — Kids Company died peacefully on New Year’s Day aged 61. It is my sincere belief that we Londoners will rue the day she suffered what she described to me as her “reputational assassination”, which…

Evening Standard

Camila Batmanghelidjh: Tributes paid to Kids Company charity founder following death at 61

Ms Batmanghelidjh died on Monday after a lengthy illness, her family confirmed

The Guardian - UK

Kids Company charity founder Camila Batmanghelidjh dies aged 61

Family announces death of campaigner known for her charisma, colourful attire and outspoken pursuit of social justice for children

The Guardian - UK

Kids Company founder cleared to challenge critical watchdog report in court

Camila Batmanghelidjh told she has arguable case to appeal against verdict that collapsed charity was mismanaged

Bristol Post

Founder of Bristol charity Kids Company can mount court challenge over critical report

Kids Company founder Camila Batmanghelidjh said after the ruling: “I am pleased that the case will be heard in full.”

The Independent UK

Charity founder awaits ruling on bid to challenge findings in regulator’s report

A judge on Thursday considered complaints by Camila Batmanghelidjh, founder of Keeping Kids Company, at a High Court hearing in London.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Kids Company: unfair treatment

Editorial: Mistakes by charities must be dealt with and learned from. But their regulator has missed a chance to set the record straight

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