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Journalist and campaigner Charlie Bird dies aged 74

Journalist and campaigner Charlie Bird dies aged 74 — Charlie Bird. Picture: Kieran Harnett

Tue, 12 Mar, 2024 - 10:02

David Kent

Former broadcaster, journalist and campaigner Charlie Bird has died at the age of 74.

Mr Bird had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2021.

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