Avril Ormsby

Position: Journalist
Reuters politics and general news reporter in London, specialising in the 2012 Olympics. Before that, Avril wrote for www.reuters.co.uk. She has worked at the Daily Telegraph, CNN and Financial Times Business, in text, TV, subbing and online.

Articles

Britain to allow non-Arab Darfur refugees to stay November 03, 07:44pm EST 

LONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Non-Arab asylum seekers from Darfur will be allowed to stay in Britain and will not be sent back to Sudan after it was deemed too dangerous, the Interior Ministry said on Tuesday. The refugees will be able to remain in Britain ...  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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Climate change debate spurs warm feelings in London

It is rare for religious figures to agree with scientists, and arguably even rarer for faith leaders to agree among themselves, but that is what happened at Lambeth Palace. What brought them together?  Full Article | Comments [1] 

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Will Queen Elizabeth give the pope a warm welcome next year?

But what is Queen Elizabeth II likely to say when she is set to play host to the pope next year?  Full Article | Comments [17]