Simon Barnes
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| Born | Bristol |
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| Job | Journalist |
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Ten Million Aliens: A Journey Through the Entire Animal Kingdom
Birdwatching With Your Eyes Closed: An Introduction to Birdsong
A Bad Birdwatcher's Companion: . . . or a Personal Introducion to Britain's 50 Most Obvious Birds
My Natural History: The Animal Kingdom and How It Shaped Me
The Sacred Combe: A Search for Humanity's Heartland
The Horsey Life
Hong Kong Belongers
A Book of Heroes: Or a Sporting Half-Century
Losing It: A Lifetime in Pursuit of Sporting Excellence
The Horse: A Celebration of Horses in Art
Raising Venture Capital
Rewild Yourself: 23 Spells for Making Hidden Things Visible
Rewild Yourself: 23 Spellbinding Ways to Make Nature More Visible
On the Marsh: A Year Surrounded by Wildness and Wet
Epic: In Search of the Soul of Sport and Why It Matters
Tiger!
Flying in the Face of Nature: A Year in Minsmere Bird Reserve
Sports Writer's Eye: An Anthology
On Horseback: Selected Journalism (Text Only)
Planet Zoo: One Hundred Animals We Can't Afford to Lose
Phil Edmonds: A Singular Man
Peter's Escape
Rewild Yourself: Making Nature More Visible in Our Lives
Horsesweat and Tears: A Year in John Dunlop's Racing Stable
Simon Barnes Life story
Simon Barnes is an English journalist. He was Chief Sports Writer of The Times until 2014, and also wrote a wildlife opinion column in the Saturday edition of the same newspaper.
Woman and children in Kettering murder case named by police
A Woman and Two Children who were found seriously hurt in a property in Northamptonshire and later died have been named by police.
Anju Asok, 35, and children Jeeva Saju, 6, and Janvi Saju, 4, were discovered by police at Petherton Court in Kettering on Thursday morning.
The Woman , a Kettering General Hospital nurse, died at The Scene and the Two Children died in hospital, police said.
A 52-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
He remains in custody being questioned by detectives.
Formal identification of The Woman and children has yet to take place, police said.
Senior investigating officer, Det Insp Simon Barnes , said forensic post-mortem examinations were due to take place over The Next Two Days and that The Neighbourhood policing team was patrolling the area.
" We continue to work around The Clock in order to progress this investigation and establish The Timeline of events which led to these tragic deaths, " said Mr Barnes.
He Said detectives were not tracing anyone else in connection with The Incident .
Kettering General Hospital chief executive Deborah Needham said Ms Asok was an " internationally-trained nurse" who had worked mainly on Barnwell B on one of The Hospital 's orthopaedic wards since joining in 2021.
" She was a committed and compassionate staff nurse, who was loved and respected by her Dear Friends and colleagues, " said Ms Needham, Who Said The News was " extremely upsetting".
" All our thoughts are with her friends and family as they come to terms with this sudden loss. "
Police said The Hospital was " offering appropriate professional support" to her colleagues.
Pierino Geranio, who runs a barber shop near to the cul-de-sac where The Incident happened, said on Friday: " You speak to people about it and they just can't believe it.
" I come here Every Day to work and you never expect anything like this - it's so tragic. It's totally terrible, beyond comprehension. "
Another local resident, who asked not to be named, said: " It's terrible to hear about anything like this anywhere, but when there's children involved it's Beyond Words . "
Supt Steve Freeman , said: " There are no words to describe how upsetting this incident is, but I want to reassure The Public that we have a team of detectives working on the case, absolutely determined to get justice for this woman and the Two Children . "
Source of news: bbc.com
