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ITV (pol ed), Speakers for Schools (founder), writer (WTF), Hospice UK (chairman), Arsenal (East Stand), Peston (as in show, 10.45pm Weds). So?

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    20 Sep 2018

    If you are reading this, you can participate in a bit of history. Next Weds, and every Weds, you can watch my new show live on Twitter at 8pm, before it goes out on , by going to the pinned Tweet at ⁦

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  2. 4 hours ago

    Who’s bluffing: Boris Johnson or the EU? | Coffee House

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  3. 14 hours ago

    the pound to fall to parity with the euro very soon, and to properly assess how a no deal Brexit will affect you, and what you can do to soften the impact.

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  4. 14 hours ago

    bluff called. So here is the question that will determine the fate of this nation: which of the EU on the one hand and Johnson on the other has the greater reputation for conducting reverse ferrets? And if you think neither will show flexibility, you should be bracing for...

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  5. 14 hours ago

    to go hell for leather for no deal in the expectation that the EU will panic at the last and offer them a seamless, frictionless path to a new trade and security deal, sans backstop and with the divorce payment made conditional, they should be prepared to have their...

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  6. 14 hours ago

    of attention for the Commission is to work with Dublin on how to maintain the integrity of the single market in the absence of the backstop and how to limit the damage to the Irish economy. Or to put it another way, if 's and Dominic Cummings's cunning plan is...

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  7. 14 hours ago

    mini deals before 31 October to lessen the shock of no deal as wholly laughable. "The CBI stuff last week was desperate nonsense" said one EU source. "It is not the EU's job to mitigate Brexit's impact on UK. No deal means no deal - not mini deals". So the main residual area...

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  8. 14 hours ago

    Brussels believes that it has completed almost all necessary no-deal planning, except it may try to organise improved communication between relevant national agencies and the EU Commission. It regards the idea being floated by many Brexiter MPs and the CBI that there will be...

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  9. Aug 2

    Incredibly mischievous of Mark Carney to “joke” that he wants to succeed him as governor of the on Today.

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  10. Aug 2

    Arguably it was the Brexit Party that cost the Conservatives the Brecon and Radnorshire seat, and that therefore ⁦⁩ still holds ⁦⁩ hostage on Brexit

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  11. Retweeted
    Jul 30

    Boris Johnson will rue the day he rips Scotland and Northern Ireland from the EU against their wishes, says Robert Peston

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  12. Jul 30
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  14. Retweeted
    Jul 25

    Can Boris Johnson overcome Jean-Claude Juncker, asks Robert Peston

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  15. Jul 25

    . felt he had earned the right to be Brexit Secretary. So it was more-or-less inevitable he would turn down junior job. And his rejection of post matters because it shows cannot assume Brexiter purists like Baker will follow PM like poodles

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  16. Jul 25

    You apparently all think my judgement here was wrong. These things are subjective. But I am very happy to defer to you

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  17. Jul 25
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  18. Jul 25

    .⁦⁩ addresses smallish anti-⁦⁩ rally. The attack line, we’ll hear repeated a lot, is this is the most right wing Tory government in living memory. There are right-wing ideologues in it, but Labour’s snap judgement may be a bit previous

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  19. Jul 25

    . has got the job to make good on one of ’s big priorities, recruiting more police, as the new police minister

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  20. Jul 25

    SNP Commons leader describes as "the last prime minister of the United Kingdom"

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  21. Jul 25

    "The days of supplication [to the EU] are over" says Iain Duncan Smith, in welcoming the new PM

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