Vassia Barba

US News Reporter

Vassia has been practising journalism since 2012. She joined Mirror Online as a London-based US News Reporter in January 2023. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Media and Communications, and has worked for many broadcast and online publications in Greece and the UK. Vassia has a particular interest in social justice issues, which she is chasing with an MA in Race, Media and Social Justice.

Texas executes Ramiro Gonzales after 17 years on death row for abduction and murder of teen

Missouri prisoner executed for murder of ex-lover begged 'I don't want to die' amid innocence claims

Ex-wife of serial killer recalls moment she found out she had married a monster

ISIS makes chilling threat to bomb opening ceremony of Paris Olympics

Michael Mosley: Inside deadly Greek caves 'The Abyss' - water-filled maze near where body found

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Terrifying moment woman sunk screaming into quicksand during stroll with husband

Tech expert issues stark warning about Apple's 'obsolete' phones for those holding onto them as spares

Beloved dad killed on way home from work as gunman shot at random cars

Man horrified as intestines pop out of post-surgical wound after sneezing during breakfast

First plus-sized woman wins beauty pageant but met with disgusting online trolls

Donald Trump suggests public attention tough for son Barron as family 'tolerates' election bid

Crossing guard allegedly smoked weed with students giving them vapes and edibles

Delta flight makes emergency diversion to London due to 'cracked windscreen'

Joe Biden sets out new Israel proposal to end Gaza war including hostages return

Donald Trump breaks silence after he's found guilty and rages 'real verdict will come November 5th'

Nursing assistant allegedly 'caught on camera raping dementia patient in 80s'

UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting after deadly Rafah strike

Melania Trump didn't appear at Donald's trial as it 'would've looked 'contrived'

Billionaire taking new submarine to the Titanic wreck to 'prove it's safe'

Everything we know about cartel assassin 'El Nini' as he's extradited to US

Mum of rapper, 17, who accidentally shot himself on video describes desperate attempt to save him

Donald Trump falsely claims Biden was 'locked and loaded' to 'take me out' during FBI Mar-a-Lago raid

Spain, Ireland and Norway formally recognise Palestine as state as Israel recalls ambassadors

Michael Cohen tries to make himself 'invisible' as Donald Trump plays 'Shakespearian actor' outside court