Kirsten Robertson

Kirsten Robertson | Features writer

Kirsten Robertson is a features writer with five years' experience on regional and national newsdesks. She has worked on the award-winning Formula for Change and Lifeline campaign and is always on the look-out for a strong human-interest story.

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?We?re on the brink of war?: Meet the preppers ready for disaster

Meet Britain's Doomsday preppers stockpiling for World War Three

Channel: UK UK 3 days ago By Kirsten Robertson
Formula for Change - Stevenage babybank babyshed

Inside the baby bank: 'People never think they will be in this position'

Channel: UK UK March 16, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson

'I'll always regret not answering the phone the day my brother disappeared'

Channel: UK UK March 10, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson
Inside the London trauma clinic helping vulnerable women survive - feature

Inside the London trauma clinic helping vulnerable women survive

Channel: UK UK March 1, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson

'I wish I had somebody who cared about me' - what it's like to be truly lonely

Channel: UK UK February 8, 2025 By Sarah Ingram
NO RUSH: 30 years since Richey James Edwards vanished

30 years ago Manic Street Preachers' Richey Edwards disappeared without a trace

Channel: Music Music February 1, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson

How a terrifying discovery on a farm led police to the ‘Jigsaw Killer’

Channel: UK UK January 27, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson

‘My daughter vanished in 1981 and I will never stop searching for her’

Channel: UK UK January 31, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson

Life after going ‘missing’; what happens when someone returns home or is found

Channel: UK UK January 31, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson

‘I called the police 169 times during my eight years of abuse hell’

Channel: UK UK January 15, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson

What really happens when somebody goes missing in the UK?

Channel: UK UK January 11, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson
JANUARY 8: Nicki Durbin/Luke Durbin

'My son went missing 19 years ago. I'm determined to find out the truth'

Channel: UK UK January 12, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson
A rainbow is seen over flooded fields near the River Tone in Somerset. Weather warnings remain in force across much of the UK on Monday with adverse conditions, including flooding from heavy rain and thawing snow. Picture date: Monday January 6, 2025. PA Photo. See PA story WEATHER Winter. Photo credit should read: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Why is the UK still so poorly prepared for flooding and extreme weather?

Channel: UK UK January 7, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson
Rex Features Ltd. do not claim any Copyright or License of the attached image Mandatory Credit: Photo by Met Police/Shutterstock (11800519a) Suzy Lamplugh aged just 25 and was working as an estate agent. She left her office to meet a prospective client. Suzy is presumed dead, and is believed to have been abducted and murdered. Investigation into disappearance and murder of Suzy Lamplugh continues, UK - 15 Mar 2021

How the disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh inspired two sisters to start a charity

Channel: UK UK January 6, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson

One mother’s desperate 28-year fight to find her missing son

Channel: UK UK January 8, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson
Jenny Nicholson (Picture: SWNS/PA/EPA/Getty/Shutterstock)

‘I lost my daughter in the London 7/7 bombings, this is her story’

Channel: UK UK January 5, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson

How a leather-clad man stood out in a 'twee' market city

Channel: News News January 5, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson
A rainbow is seen over flooded fields near the River Tone in Somerset. Weather warnings remain in force across much of the UK on Monday with adverse conditions, including flooding from heavy rain and thawing snow. Picture date: Monday January 6, 2025. PA Photo. See PA story WEATHER Winter. Photo credit should read: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Why is the UK still so poorly prepared for extreme weather?

Channel: UK UK January 7, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson

How 20 violins transformed lives on a Scottish island

Channel: UK UK January 3, 2025 By Kirsten Robertson

The curious reason a severed head was sent to police in England

Channel: World World December 31, 2024 By Kirsten Robertson