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This Zia Yusef chap at the Reform valley is outstanding and more articulate than 99.99pct of politicans I’ve seen in the last 2 decades. Where have they been hiding this guy. #GeneralElection

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If #PMQs was a boxing match then the ref would stop this and call an election

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@JeremyClarkson Careful. If Priti catches you on a boat you’ll be feeling Rwandaish

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5 years

@ProfTimBale The thing I find staggering is people are surprised. It’s as predictable and obvious as night following day.

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8 months

@kelvmackenzie I think the bigger question is do we really need 122 universities.

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5 years

@JoshNeicho @ProfTimBale I suspect it means the Conservative Party electing a new leader who advocates a no deal WTO Brexit unless the backstop acquires a leave clause in some fashion. Mr Farage is again influencing Tory policy more then most cabinet ministers.

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4 years

@afneil It amazes me that folks miss the fact the joke is at the Major’s expense.

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1 year

@Peston Costa of course has a legal background. It shows.

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1 year

@SimonClarkeMP @christiancalgie Why shouldn’t an MP use his resources as an MP to raise matters of national importance? Isn’t that the bloody purpose of you lot! Parliament is one of the few homes of free speech we have. Let’s not knock it

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2 years

@AntoniaFloc @JohnnyMercerUK Does being trapped in a lift make you a POW

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2 months

@Liv_Lever Is it not possible to drink in the Red Lion…or Walkers…or the Two Chairmen…or Speakers…or St Stevens…or any of the other local bars in the area and support them rather then cheap it out I’m just bitter that in my day terrace restrictions were more strictly enforced!

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2 years

@paulmasonnews @politico Are you joking. Local radio is where proper journalists lurk.

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5 years

All SpAds have resigned. It’s called a General Election.

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4 years

@PaulBrandITV Who do they think the MP for Washington is? Donald Trump :) I’m secretly proud of that joke....

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11 months

@ArchRose90 He is technically correct. My wife is an oncologist. She has never gone on strike and (probably) never will. But this is a way many will get round it. Striking is quite lucrative for doctors!

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2 years

@LBC I’m not sure Mr Corbyn is in any position to talk about electoral performance having lost to May and been battered by Boris.

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5 years

@terrychristian The tangible benefits include; not being tied to the CET, resumption of indie seat at WTO, a full restoration of immigration policymaking, the right to implement funding more freely, democratic accountability for decision makers....it’s a pretty lengthy list one can construct.

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3 years

@joymorrissey 5 of your colleagues have tweeted, word for word, the same thing, Joy. Great minds, ey!

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2 years

@EssexPR I simply don’t believe that somebody as bright as your good self doesn’t know that the primary goal of vaccines is protection not prevention.

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2 years

The security guy will be on tuppence 'appeney an hour. Find him and get him the medal he deserves @grantshapps

Kev London .K.media

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2 years

Outside a school with a Machete.. Diversity is our strength.

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4 years

@EssexCanning Professor Snape; Always

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4 years

The wife is a doctor on the #covid wards today. Her colleagues have fallen over so it’s her turn in the barrel. As she heads in to watch ppl gasping for air, I look forward to another day of people telling me it’s all fake and the government setting tiers by forecast #lionslambs

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3 years

@nzpolice Given this is all for 1 case, have you considered the prospect police on the streets are asymptotically spreading cv19 and actually making the problem much worse ;)

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11 months

@ProfTimBale @gmpolice Boff is an elected politician! One of the most prominent gay Tories about. Why are we chucking somebody out for quietly disagreeing. I’ll show them a heckle :D

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3 years

@Charlottemayb @PriyamvadaGopal Erm. I think you’ve fundamentally misunderstood the concept of free speech.

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1 year

@ABridgen The benefit was a removal of lockdown policy and the ability to get on with our lives

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6 years

@AyoCaesar Of course. Any censoring of music, however objectivity shite drill is, is a bad thing and should be opposed by any free speech advocate.

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8 months

@JimBethell I find it amazing how WhatsApp appears to be selective. Marvellous technological breakthrough :)

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2 years

@emilynussbaum We’re just turning the government off and on again to make it work. We’ll have it sorted by Monday//Tuesday at the latest.

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6 years

@tnewtondunn 4. No deal.

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1 year

@EssexPR @ProfKarolSikora Here’s what I do know. My wife (a consultant oncologist) is busier now then she was in the pandemic. The debate about the whys and wherefores is fine. But unless we look at how to address this challenge now people will needlessly die. That’s the blunt truth :(

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5 years

My party has become a Brexit obsessed cult.

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2 years

@LBC @NickFerrariLBC The public don’t know who 99pct of politicians are. That doesn’t mean they’ve stopped caring about good governance

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2 years

@sportbible Modric

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@moorcraftjohn

3 years

My wife’s oncology team is missing 4 doctors tonight because of positive PCR tests. That’s a lot of people not getting chemotherapy tomorrow that need it as a result. I’m not sure what being back means. Whatever it does, I pray it’s not a continuation of this.

(((Dan Hodges)))

@DPJHodges

3 years

London is rammed tonight. We’re back baby! We’re back!

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3 months

I shouldn’t have favourites really….But @BenMLake has been a steadfast supporter of a niche sector of science I work closely with. Genuinely hope he gets back as we need as many folks interested in science as we can get. My Welsh is rusty, but pob lwc (I think that’s right)!!!

Rhun ap Iorwerth

@RhunapIorwerth

3 months

📍𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐩 #𝟐 - 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐢 Mae Ben wedi profi yn ei amser fel AS ei fod bob tro yn rhoi buddiannau’r cymunedau y mae'n eu cynrychioli yn gyntaf🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Ail-etholwch Ben Lake! Re-elect Ben Lake!

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2 years

@ArchRose90 @michelledonelan Michelle will be one of the brightest stars of the Truss Government.

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2 years

@EmilyThornberry If your lot were as good as connecting with voters we wouldn’t be in this mess! :D

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@moorcraftjohn

5 years

Countless times I’ve watched the outstanding @afneil take politicians apart. I don’t even agree with Blair here, but my god he’s different class to almost all in SW1 today.

BBC Politics

@BBCPolitics

5 years

"You don't want an election because you fear the outcome, you want a second referendum because you didn't like the result of the first. What kind of a democrat are you?" @AfNeil challenges Tony Blair on backing referendum before election #andrewneilshow

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2 years

All of this was raised with government during the au pairs debate. A middle class problem we were told, including by a mocking media ( @pmdfoster aside), completely ignoring use by shift workers. Look at childcare debates now....

Tamara Cohen

@tamcohen

2 years

Exclusive: The childcare costs driving women out of work. Today we have a survey from the @EYAlliance showing nurseries & childminders are looking to raise their fees by an average 8% this year - around £1,000 a year for a child under 3 full-time.

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9 months

Every now and then, Mr Harwood nails one. Here’s the latest.

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9 months

I couldn’t help myself.

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5 years

No. Don’t follow Met Office advice. Just use your common sense. Yours, Tory Twitter.

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5 years

Awful to see the terrible flooding across the North of England. Thank you to the emergency staff & volunteers helping families through this difficult time. Pls follow @metoffice for updates in your area or call the flood hotline: 0345 988 1188.

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5 years

My 15 month old has just painted “Upturn(er)ed Bush. @ArtDecider :D :D :D

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1 year

@MrHarryCole Maybe I’m becoming a socialist…but I don’t want tax cuts. I want things to actually work.

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3 years

This is the biggest problem and one of the main reasons for restrictions. There's 2 consultant oncologists in my wife's speciality here. If they fall over, nobody between Neath and Aberystwyth gets their treatment. That's the reality of life outside most cities for doctors.

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5 years

@Number10cat @sajidjavid He’s not. He’s suggesting the assertion the UK is 100pct a racist country is wrong. And rightly so.

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3 years

@calvinrobinson @PoliticsForAlI @MoS_Politics

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7 years

Ner, Ner, Ner, Ner, Ner, Ner, BATNA!

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7 years

New Brexit buzzword is BATNA - Best Alternative To a Negotiated Agreement. Publishing our BATNA plans is a gamble if EU perceives it as weak

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5 years

@KayBurley Yoko’d

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2 years

@PaulEmbery Balls. I'm quite happy to joke about any religion any day of the year. As it should be. Just as anyone is free to joke about agnostics and the biggest religion of all...atheism.

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2 years

@PeterStefanovi2 @BBCBreakfast Wife’s a doctor. It’s not a pay rise that she wants. It’s extra colleagues. Perhaps they’ll only be recruited by paying more. Who knows. I’m not sure that’s quite the paitent centred service she signed up for though!

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2 years

@markjenkinsonmp @PaulBrandITV I think it’s fairly obvious, Mark!

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6 years

@ArchRose90 @ConHome It’s the liberal conservative wing that’s turned against Boris. Which is odd....given he held office on a liberal conservative platform.

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2 years

Yep. As the kids would say...that's twitter won for the day.

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2 years

Board game (Wait For It)

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1 year

@supergutman @twlldun Normally I answer such questions, but on this occasion I’ll let it Passover I’m here all week :D

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@moorcraftjohn

6 months

I thought this was genuinely newsworthy when I heard it yesterday and it’s still noteworthy today. Well worth pushing further for me.

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Bill Browder tells @TheNewsAgents the Uk is the only country he asked -that won’t support prisoner exchange to get “ the next Navalny” released from a Russian gulag.

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3 years

@darrengrimes_ The issue isn’t the moving goalposts. That’s called basic epidemiology in relation to new disease. The issue of political publication of them and running commentary.

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5 years

@Rich00cap @guyverhofstadt My offer to drive you to Heathrow remains on the table Mr Bannister

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1 year

@PippaCrerar It’s never the action. It’s the cover up. I couldn’t care less she was caught speeding. I do care that she has not addressed directly the accusations. Terrible way to deal with this. When will they learn.

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@moorcraftjohn

3 years

This is another common take that has my oncologist wife shaking her head. If anyone's concern is cancer referrals then get jabbed....as the knock-on impact of restrictions + infections will see delays increase far, far more. Abundance of caution right approach now.

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3 years

I’m a healthy, double-jabbed 26 year-old. Why is my booster jab more important than a GP referring a potential cancer case?

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7 years

I feel sorry for @milesSI at this time of year. Those who've bought FM/CM from the start recognise getting it right trumps early release

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5 years

@JGForsyth I agree, but upon leaving the M25 it soon becomes apparently that bollocks is rather tame.

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3 years

@christiancalgie @piersmorgan Reminder - families with dead relatives don’t pause to go “let’s look at deaths per million of the population”

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1 year

@jonsopel @angelasmithmp It’s the culture of alcohol in politics that looms large over this whole occasion. The line between work and social event in politics is so often blurred as any visit to the Terrace shows.

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2 years

@ArchRose90 It’s possible for lockdown to be both right and shit.

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5 months

My senses tell me that the Royal Family have until the morning to get something out there - otherwise this is a cut through moment that will dominate public conversation tomorrow. Potential for biggest story since PartyGate #KateMiddleton

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2 years

@RaheemKassam DeSantis is a winner Trump isn’t. That’s kinda it really.

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5 months

@christiancalgie We can’t even run a train network or build a house, let alone rule the world.

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2 years

@Mike_Fabricant Did he really need to take advice on whether he could make his mistress Chief of Staff?

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1 year

@christiancalgie @BenHouchen I thought I read a whole story on it in the FT? Is that not public?

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3 years

@Felix_Romanus @PoliceInspForum @timothy_stanley @EssexPoliceUK That rests of the presupposition that all knew we were in those last moments. For that, I do suspect the paramedic was indeed the more important figure.

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2 years

@LordAshcroft He can count on their vote at the forthcoming election Hang on!

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@moorcraftjohn

6 years

Dear university researchers. Forget writing papers nobody will ever read. Wanna do something useful? Invent a way for babies to understand the clocks going back #clockschange

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6 years

@darrengrimes_ I love the inverted “gap yah” sneer here.

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3 years

@AyoCaesar Whatever one thinks of JRM, or indeed civility, there’s no doubt he is personally one of the more courteous parliamentary performers in ages. Policies cannot be separated from the man, but the man taken in isolation is better then most.

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2 years

@ProfTimBale @BBCr4today That is true. It shows just how ridiculous identity politics has become. Whilst focusing on an alphabet spaghetti of divisive labels, conservative competence has trumped Labour at its own game. Meanwhile, the everlong underrepresented remain so....back to basics needed.

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5 years

@KarmaBrexit @darrengrimes_ I’m not sure the measure of a successful politician should he how much law they passed!

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5 years

@SebastianEPayne @JamesCleverly Because meritocracy should trump tokenism.

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7 months

@EssexPR We don’t. We just think some compassion for a grieving parent is a good thing. That’s all.

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3 years

@piersmorgan @RishiSunak With what money?

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5 years

@David__Osland How does owning a suit equate to daddy owning half of Berkshire. If I posted a picture of a black man in a BMW and said “the look that says criminal profits” I’d rightly be called out for it. You deserve the same here.

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11 months

@SadiqKhan Easy to thoughts and prayers. Have a look at your policies. Do you think you’re doing enough?

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7 years

@KTHopkins We made it through the blitz, IRA bombs and 7/7, I have confidence we'll be fine now.

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2 years

@sophielouisecc That is correct. However, it's not the issue. The issue is should the person with issues have the right to shout it. As a free speech advocate, I can only conclude one way.

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6 years

@Simon4NDorset Personally, I’m not persuaded policy decisions should be based on conversations at Blanford Carols. We elect representatives, not delegates. A few more Burke’s and a few less Berks wouldn’t hurt!

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2 years

@TVKev Who said thousands “would” die?

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2 years

@wesstreeting Yep. All of you. Government, opposition, the “system”. Everyone has blame to shoulder. We just pay our taxes and want a functioning service. We haven’t got that. It takes multiple sides to tango.

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3 years

@_LiamWalker_ @DailyMirror That’s not the story though is it…..

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3 years

@chris_mandle Keep your Cornwall….I’m sticking to the Gower….I want everyone to go to Cornwall so we don’t get it spoilt down here.

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1 year

@MForstater @hopenothate @lowles_nick I see a lot of hate and not so much hope. The irony is the side that’s objecting to “TERFs” and arguing for multiplicity of gender is remarkably binary in its application of right and wrong.

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@sophielouisecc @tomhfh The residents of Jaywick, a place I know well, made their choice and did so in full knowledge of what they were getting. Perhaps listen to them a little more as opposed to presupposing your personal view on his actions carries.

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3 years

Point 1 is what bites to me as a layman in all this. I don’t think it’s unreasonable to expect basic government competence and it’s right places like the Commons ask questions as it did in the emergency debate. This isn’t all on POTUS by W long chalk.

Rt Hon Johnny Mercer

@JohnnyMercerUK

3 years

Working all hours to link up people trying to escape Kabul. 1. Pleased to see a significant effort now being made across Gov’t for Afghans. (If only we’d done this previously) 2. Still so many unanswered calls - we will not get everybody out. 3. So proud of our boys and girls 🇬🇧

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@EssexPR £50 says Gove is not the next PM

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6 years

@B_HQ @FootballManager Don’t like it; don’t play it. I’m sure the free market will determine how bothered or otherwise people are about this.

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3 years

@Steven_Swinford I wonder if he’s thought about considering his position. :)

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2 years

@GrantTucker My wife is the only “permanent” oncologist in her speciality across her region. When she goes on holiday, everything pretty much just stops! I didn’t agree with @ProfKarolSikora on pandemic, but he’s right about impact on certain services and extreme pressures we face.

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2 years

@ProfTimBale Ann Summers is another….touching…tribute.

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6 months

The remarkable thing about these charts is how consistent they are. In cardiological terms, it’s essentially flatlining. And that’s terminal for the Tories.

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6 months

The narrative was that as we approached the election, the polls would narrow. One year ago, Labour had a 19 point poll lead. Today it has a 20 point poll lead.

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7 months

@MichaelLCrick has provided a real service with @tomorrowsmps - a genuine treasure trove of information around candidate selection that honestly needs a lot more attention paid on it.

Times Radio

@TimesRadio

7 months

“They want candidates who are a bit less likely to rebel.” Michael Crick explains why Conservative Central Office is choosing candidates at odds with Tory associations. @adamboultonTABB | @KateEMcCann | @MichaelLCrick

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