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graemewearden

  1. @Pawelmorski I also resist mentioning cajas sometimes, but that's coz I struggle to spell it, unlike my learned colleague @heatherstewart3
  2. @tentari Waterlogged pitch, leaves on the line, the dog ate the blog, Queen's Jubilee (that's enough dodgy excuses). Back tomorrow! :) G
  3. @suzimoore1 Well aren't you lovely? (+ace tweeter) That's the closest I'll ever get to Private Eye too (unless they expose my dark secrets).
  4. @KiriThomas We've just uploaded a range of views, actually - better written than my guff. bit.ly/KxOs0a
  5. @KiriThomas While remaining unbaised - there's an argument that Ireland's best plan is to keep Europe sweet in case second bailout needed...
  6. 38 out of 43 Irish constituencies saw a Yes majority in the referendum. Of the Nos, 3 were in Dublin + 2 in Donegal bit.ly/L3iohJ
  7. Ireland votes in favour of EU fiscal pact - full details, reaction and analysis in the live blog: bit.ly/KxqMsD #business
  8. @SimoneFoxman "eur-oh! it's gone above $1.24 again"
  9. ...and weak non-farm payroll data from the US send world stock markets falling even more bit.ly/JRhBpj #business
  10. Today's grim manufacturing data sends world stocks to lowest level of 2012: bit.ly/LdyC8D #business
  11. @Finisterre67 You rock! Despite being on a quick break, Helena is banging out some copy on the Mr Tsipras
  12. Irish referendum: Government confident of victory; Fianna Fail predicts 54% YES win; NO supporters disheartened bit.ly/KkPcHp
  13. @SpiegelPeter ...this was my prediction! <- so you win the right to buy yourself a swanky lunch? Sounds like an EU bailout fund in action
  14. The pound just hit a new four-month low against the US dollar - down half a cent this morning to $1.5342 #dashtodollar #business
  15. Gloomy start today with weak Chinese manufacturing data; German 2-year yields negative; Nikkei posting 9th weekly fall in a row #business
  16. The views of a group of Dublin residents on the EU fiscal treaty referendum, in the liveblog tonight bit.ly/N19FBx #business
  17. In the liveblog now, @henry_mcdonald 's creative writing class give their views on today's fiscal treaty vote bit.ly/N19FBx #opennews
  18. @KiriThomas You can get your revenge when your son asks who Cromwell was...
  19. Dublin barber on why he voted Yes in today's referendum + his author neighbour on why he voted No bit.ly/KMslC1 (by @henry_mcdonald )
  20. Suggestions it might be a record low turnout in the Irish referendum, which could benefit the No side bit.ly/KMbzCR #business