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This Too Shall Pass. @Boro @RedcarBears @AtlantaFalcons @f1 Writer, Stoic, Socialist, Dad, Gamer, Curmudgeon, Karen.

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"Why aren't you on Twitter anymore Guy?"
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In case you've been asleep - CAROL VORDERMAN @carolvorders - has done a better job at covering the #ToxicTeesside scandals than @TeessideLive & @TheNorthernEcho Please, starting today, Do Your Jobs - don't blindly print TVCA press releases - INVESTIGATE
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Middlesbrough has to be locked down on Sunday. Pubs shut, no trains, dispersal orders - the lot.
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@dtmooreeditor Especially because there's an N word party already
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@TheRickWilson Director for leading horses to water shocked at equine dehydration levels
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As @HardcoreHistory put it "You could stick this guy on the cover of any metal album from the 70s with a bass and nobody could tell the difference"
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In 1916, Russian imperial adviser and mystic Grigori Rasputin was murdered. He was poisoned, shot four times, badly beaten, and eventually drowned #FactoftheDay
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@CleoPat48937885 They're saying Booo-rns. Booo-rns!
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@Matt_VickersMP Thousands of constituents are about to lose their universal credit or come off furlough and this is what you're doing?
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Thank you @PrivateEyeNews for doing @TeessideLive and @TheNorthernEcho 's fucking jobs for them.
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For some reason, @TeessideLive deactivated my comment. I'm sure it was an honest mistake. Feel free to repost you're own version when, sorry, if it happens again. #Teesworks
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@theawayfans Darlington - made an example of by the FA and booted down to the lowest level above Sunday league. To get back to NL North and in their own ground in the town is incredible. Wouldn't have happened to a London club BTW
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Why are they bending over backwards not to publish the Teesworks corruption report before May? If you can't guess, I've got a brand new hospital to sell you.
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Will @TeessideLive do their job this week? They LOVE a celebrity angle so now @SamCoatesSky , @carolvorders & @maitlis have discovered the numerous #Teesside corruption scandals that they ignored, minimised or were dragged screaming to cover, @helendalby will finally acquiesce?
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@HelenDHays That's awful. I'd send your repair bills to @ReformUKSun
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This literally says the people running #Teesworks cannot be trusted with our money. That's not vindication. That's damning.
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The Teesworks report concludes decisions made at the site "do not meet standards expected when managing public funds". It makes 28 recommendations to improve governance and transparency for the project.
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I know you're busy @RadioFreeTom but we've got an emergency here
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The newest – and grossest – employee perk? Shoeless offices | Gene Marks
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@RadioFreeTom @Morning_Joe I thought of your flight 93 election thread from yesterday watching that appalling Gorka display in the Rose Garden yesterday - especially "normalising ghastly social and cultural changes that poison the political ecosystem" - literally happening before us in real time
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@TeessideLive Finally decided to cover it have you? You have been derelict in your duty to your readers and Teesside as a whole by ignoring the biggest financial scandal we've seen here for decades. The facts are clear, private eye have the evidence & it's about time you did your jobs.
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@MundialMag That the fourth English champions League spot goes to the FA Cup winners
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@leighsus @yorkshirepost Did you know their chairman sits on the board of the STDC Leigh? What a coincidence!
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@stevesilberman @RadioFreeTom As @davidfrum has always wisely asserted - "the only person the conned hates more than the conman is the person who points out they've been conned. "One took their money but even worse, you made them feel dumb"
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"We're just normal men. We're just innocent men."
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@SkyNews Just me thinks this is disgraceful?
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. @carolvorders has produced more coverage on #Teesworks corruption & the utter state of Cleveland Police & it's PCC in the past week than @TeessideLive have done all year.
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@cmlwilson @fliceverett Even better if instead of spectacles he had a monocle and it popped out when he said Good God
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Hey @DandSTimes - as every other paper in the Tees Valley appears to have missed it, has @PrivateEyeNews got a story for you...
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@SamCoatesSky Cleveland Police remains in special measures under Turner so good he'll have enough time to do three jobs.
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@SamCoatesSky . @yorkshirepost have just appointed @leighsus as an investigative reporter just to focus on the utter corruption occuring under Ben Houchen's watch and his "Poundshop goons" - as quoted in Hansard.
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@wbuxtonofficial Can we stop replacing great actual tracks with these crappy fad street circuits?
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@EngineMode11 For several reasons this is going to be the worst race on the calendar and ultimately counter productive for the sport.
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Well done Sunderland. Why can't @boro do this? Charge people a tenner more and it would still outsell the tainted version.
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🤝 @SpreadexSport have committed to making our 2024-25 adult home shirts available to supporters without their front-of-shirt branding. More information... 🗞️👇
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@lukeakehurst if Andy hadnt endorsement austerity cuts he might be. He learned his triangulation lesson the hard way.
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@SamCoatesSky Suggest you drop @JayMitchinson a line for a primer. And hang onto your hat because as an experienced political reporter you won't believe what he tells you...
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@RadioFreeTom Modesty may forbid the author from reposting but this doesn't get enough attention or praise -
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@TheBishF1 @MarioAndretti @AndrettiGlobal The chutzpah to deny them on competitiveness grounds in a championship containing Haas and a Red Bull JUNIOR team is breathtaking. Although I always suspected they'd be let in one minute after the next concord agreement is signed. But this is such a bad look for the sport.
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@TeessideLive Ignore the Sunderland decoy. Gove misrepresents the facts saying Houchen has brought in private money to remediate the land. He hasn't. We've all paid for it and he gave it to a company ran by a pair of his donors for £100. One of whom's son bought a Rolls Royce this week.
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@Orwell_Fan @bbcquestiontime How many world championships have you won?
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@fesshole Sliding Caths
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@scottygb I assume Peter Cappaldi is playing @campbellclaret , but who's playing @RoryStewartUK ? Can we get @realmatbaynton ?
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@Samfr Similar to Trump in that it highlights how weak the system of safeguards, norms, guidelines & traditions is when confronted with an individual whose response is "make me"
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My mum, Angela Bailey, passed peacefully this morning. None of us are promised a tomorrow, so make sure you enjoy your today.
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@ChrisHaley22 @jaysbookman @AJDelgado13 Post the N word on twitter and see how long it and your account lasts.
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@tgarve @maxrushden Mohammad Bin Sultan Al Saud ordered a hit squad to murder Jamal Kashoggi and chop up his body with bonesaw. Sue me.
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@anon_opin This is exactly the kind of filth that's driving me off this hellscape platform.
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@GazetteBoro Won 1 in 10? No way is this going ahead. They'll be going round licking door handles today.
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Why hasn't @teessidelive followed up on the Echo's scoop of Steve Gibson's bombshell attack on Ben Houchen and the #Teesworks deal? Or had any cover of @BBCTees mayoral hustings today? @flisscollinson @helendalby
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@leighsus Particular chutzpah from Baron Houchen who literally sits on government benches in the Lords.
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Everybody on Teesside owes @JayMitchinson @leighsus @rbrooks45 & @JenWilliams_FT thanks for following the scandals while our own local media were consciously blind-eyeing them. I'd go so far as to say that without their work Steve Gibson says nowt.
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As Teesside is trending, I'm reminded of this front page, described by politicians up there at the time as a 'temper tantrum' - It was the day I decided to poke my nose in, and hire a specialist. I said then 'this is the preface to everything that comes next'... #TruthOnTeesside
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@_The72 Depends which state. Denmark or Sweden, ok. Saudi or Uganda, I'm out.
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The spiritual cousin to @MascotSilence
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@ClarkeMicah No one's disputing that but they are, rightly, disputing that they joined the party because it was left wing. By 1938 it was clearly the "join us and don't get murdered" party.
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@PaulEmbery They're getting free broadband so they can play Foxy Bingo quicker. It's a broad church.
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Waiting for @TeessideLive and @TheNorthernEcho to publish something, Anything on the "latest" Steve Turner intimidation/corruption scandal
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@HistoryHit Here's his statue in Middlesbrough, his hometown.
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@Motor_Sport @ChrisMedlandF1 The point of sanctions is that they have to affect ALL Russians - even good ones.
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@davewat81575132 She can't be a Geordie because she's won something
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@DreyfusJames Good luck but fanatics aren't interested in debate James, only submission. And not the good kind.
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@hmtreasury @KwasiKwarteng @OBR_UK Perfect day for a horror story
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@SuggettDanny You're a Fucking moron.
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@michaelglasper @allisonpearson Selfishness and self righteousness are so hot right now
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@Nick_Pettigrew No, no. He clearly said Nosteferatu - the famous, racist fortune telling vampire.
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@SkySportsF1 Big fat No to Qatar and Vegas. Don't need another boring desert race or a fad one. Would rather see France back, Portugal/Germany in and South Africa.
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@WorthingtonBaz The fact Kelvin Mackenzie isn't assaulted everytime he steps outside his door is a back mark against us as a society.
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@Len_Scap I think it's the holiday home of that bloke who lives in the middle of the M62 just before Saddleworth
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@SkySportsNews Well they shouldn't give world cups to backwards medieval autocracies then should they?
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@_aarava Quick - turn it into a NFT and sell it to a rich doyle
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@FBAwayDays All 3 north east clubs are tremendous away. The hardcore of them all is about the same size but Sunderland and Newcastle are big city clubs with wider catchment areas. The population of Middlesbrough alone is 120,000.
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Amazing what happens when you have a council with a vision, a plan & the determination to execute it - @Chantal__Jade @NigelCooke
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@annaturley @PrivateEyeNews Maybe I'm naïve but I'm still stunned this isnt the leading news in @TeessideLive and @TheNorthernEcho every day.
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@JenWilliams_FT This should be printed out and pinned in the newsrooms of @TeessideLive and @TheNorthernEcho as a brand of shame
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In case people forgot that the current Cleveland PCC was actually fired from a job for Handling Stolen Goods! Maybe he misunderstood the crime part of the job experience?
@luke_myer
Luke Myer MP 🇬🇧
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Clear choice for Police & Crime Commissioner on display on #bbcpoliticsnorth today: a real homelessness strategy and restoring integrity with Labour's @MattForPCC , or more of the same with a Tory PCC who doesn't appear to think it's important.
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@CrappyDesigned @TheKnowiedgeHub Second time I've legit being able to use this today
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@AlisonMoyet For 30 seconds I thought these were lost Yazoo lyrics. Still could be...
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@RobynVinter My name is Guy.
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Houchen's five year social blocking spree also confirms another poor political and frankly personal trait. He can dish it out but can't take it.
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All the best people have been blocked by Houchen on social media. Welcome to the club which now has more supporters than MFC
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Massive failure of scrutiny - this means you @TeessideLive and sadly I have to include @TheNorthernEcho in that criticism too. A national scandal unfolds on your doorstep & you've both been asleep at the wheel & let the people of #Teesside down.
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Re: Teesworks there has been such a massive failure of every single part of the machinery of scrutiny. My guess is nobody was paying attention and then it started to look too complicated to bother with and people are scared of dealing with it.
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@DavoBirmingham Great support from #bcfc today. You'll be ok. Safe trip home & keep right on.
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Today has been a good day for the @yorkshirepost , @JayMitchinson and everyone who supports independent and accountable local media. It has been a chastening day for @TeessideLive and @TheNorthernEcho for exactly the same reasons. Do Better.
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I'm raising a glass tonight to all the anti-corruption & grift twits for all their tenacity & efforts. Getting strong Teesworks editorials out of the Echo & the Gazette in the same week after the past 2 years is a triumph. With a special thanks to Deborah Meaden. It worked.
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When people show you who they are, believe them.
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🚨 BREAKING: Home Secretary James Cleverly appears to call Stockton North a "sh*t hole" after Sunak is asked why child poverty in the area is at 34% "Because it's a sh*t hole"
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@Peston Why did he intervene in Middlesbrough after a majority of the Council voted against creating a Mayoral Development Committee - but he decided to overule democracy and impose one - transferring swathes of council owned land to an appointed quango for a paltry £18m?
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@TeessideLive Thank you for confirming what we already suspected - that @teessidelive isn't written on Teesside anymore.
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Me since hearing @JacobYoungMP and @SimonClarkeMP called "Poundshop Goons" in Parliament this morning.
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Twitter is not the world but "our" job is to spend the next 12 months making £110.35 the most infamous number on #Teesside .
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So Tory metro mayor Ben Houchen called Andy McDonald a 'coward' who'd get sued if he said any of recent Commons criticism of this outside Parliament. Presumably the letter before action is already with Private Eye, then? Or not...
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@madridfooty_ Also, Vieira, Anelka and Henry turn up at Arsenal as skinny teenagers that can't get near their respective first teams. Within 18 months they've turned into superhuman avengers and people still believe its because of "broccoli"
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This section of #Labour 's manifesto has clearly been written specifically with Houchen in mind. I'd be nervous if I was him too.
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You'd think the #Boro were selling Juninho again the way some are overreacting. I trust Pulis until he gives me reasons not to. You'll be happier if you do the same. #Borolive
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One for @RadioFreeTom - Fraud trial abandoned because expert witness had no expertise
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@Boro We want anyone convicted of offences associated with the hate riots banned.
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@BenHouchen Three of those statements are lies and the fourth is grossly misrepresented.
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@_The72 Special circumstances but Coventry today were great.
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@PeachyF1 I would because if you don't, they'll tell the robot cars what you did next time you cross in front of one.
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@Peston Obviously Sunak hasn't seen a horror film in his life because he doesn't know what happens when you don't finish the monster off...
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@TheRickWilson Just started reading it again. As you know, it took 37 days from Archduke Ferdinand's death to German boots in Luxembourg and Belgium. 37 days.
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