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Joined January 2010
🚨Job news🚨With Westminster gripped by Qs of big new jobs, I’m happy to put the rumours to rest. I’m delighted be joining the peerless @DailyMail as its new Head of News Video, overseeing how we tell news stories in video formats for the app and website. What a week for it.
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WATCH: Our report for the @DailyMail on the monstrous crimes of murderer and rapist Simon Levy - with @kristinawemyss Read more: dailymail.com/news/article-1…
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A deeply personal exchange between Victoria Atkins, the shadow environment secretary, and Robert Jenrick, Reform's economic spokesman   Atkins once backed Jenrick for the leadership She reveals that they have not spoken since his defection to Reform and says his departure is a 'great personal loss for me as well as a professional one'   She argues that Jenrick's behaviour suggests he can't be trusted   Jenrick says that he won't personalise things. He says that it is the Consevative Party cannot be trusted because 'it did not do what it said it was going to do' in office on migration
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Good morning Westminster
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"What I would say is to those lads in Number 10: you need to give your heads a wobble and stop cosplaying The Thick of It" Labour MP Polly Billington responds to the briefing row around a possible challenge to Sir Keir Starmer's leadership. #Newsnight
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NEW: Responding to reports in The Sun about his messages to Jeffrey Epstein, Lord Mandelson has told the BBC: "I relied on assurances of his innocence that turned out later to be horrendously false. His lawyers claimed that it was a shake down of him, a criminal conspiracy. I foolishly relied on their word which I regret to this day”.
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Watch: Housing minister Alison McGovern declines to tell me whether she is or isn’t running for Labour Deputy Leader at @The_TUC in Brighton. Camera crew @jonathansumberg
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In failing to ask more questions about Angela Rayner’s political future, I think Kemi Badenoch has reopened a fresh round of questions about hers
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There is definitely a touch more pessimism among some in government about the parliamentary maths than you would expect from the number who have publicly signed Rachael Maskell’s reasoned amendment. Don’t think that’s where government expected to be after concessions last week
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I watched this happen on the morning of 4 June 1989 in Chang’an Avenue, near Tiananmen Square, the morning after the night’s massacre. Don’t believe the propaganda lie that no massacre took place: I saw 40 people killed in front of me before giving up counting in despair.
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"We are horrified by the escalation from Israel," @Keir_Starmer tells MPs
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Conservatives fall into fourth place with their lowest ever YouGov vote share, while Reform UK post their joint-highest lead since the election Ref: 29% (+1 from 11-12 May) Lab: 22% (-1) Lib Dem: 17 (+1) Con: 16% (-2) Green: 10% (+1) SNP: 2% (-1)
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Another example of Government ops bods covering up a gorgeous setting with a bland boring backdrop. STOP IT.
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Gambling charges: Met Police confirm that former PC Jeremy Hunt was attached to the Royalty and Specialist Protection Command at the time of his alleged offending. A further nine officers will face no further criminal action.
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President @realDonaldTrump tells @BBCNews that the Prime Minister "was very happy on how we treated them on tariffs".
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Some of the poorest or most crisis-ridden countries in the world are facing the largest tariffs including Myanmar at 44%, Laos 48%, Bangladesh 37%, and Sri Lanka 44%
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UK gets 'minimum base line' tariff of 10pc from @realDonaldTrump on goods - EU gets 20 per cent imposed and China 34 per cent (but 25pc on ALL foreign cars, from midnight)
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📣 Some news about me: Yesterday (Wednesday) I was detained by police in Istanbul, held for 17 hours and then deported from Turkey to the UK. Told I was “a threat to public order”. In the country I lived in - and love. Journalism is not a crime. Here’s the BBC’s statement:
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