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Pro-Chancellor, Lancaster University; Distinguished Fellow RUSI; Council ECFR; past MP/Minister but continuing democrat and occasional columnist. NHS Responder.

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    UAE-UK relations entering a new phase.. and I spoke to Khaldoon AlMubarak of & in exclusive interview on investments in life sciences, infrastructure, tech and green energy via

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    Congratulations . You will love the FCDO and you couldn’t have a better team working for you all over the world. There’s a few problems out there, mind- so good luck!

    Welcome - our new Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs. From all of us at the , welcome to your new role and we look forward to working closely with you to promote Global Britain.
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  3. 5 hours ago

    Where’s Jeff Goldblum? If they announce him, then I’m really worried.

    This is unprecedented: No10 have just announced Boris Johnson, Joe Biden and Australian PM Scott Morrison will make a joint TV address at 10pm tonight. It will be "a strategic national security announcement”. No further details.
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    Sep 14

    I’ve been fortunate to see the phenomenal work has done for Ireland & Europe up close over the past number of years. We are lucky to have him and he deserves to have the full confidence of this Dáil despite this cynical & tone deaf motion from his opponents.

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    Simon Coveney is an asset to Ireland and his record is clear.   Housing, health and the vaccine roll-out, education, climate action, quality of life. These are the areas that Fine Gael and Simon are focused on.
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  5. Sep 14

    Looks like a great evening supporting this extraordinary work for which a nation is indebted. Well done -

    We’re delighted to be sold out for charity dinner on Thursday with & in aid of , Evidently, there couldn’t be a better time to help the promotion of factual, science based, information about and . Baz
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    Sep 14

    We’re delighted to be sold out for charity dinner on Thursday with & in aid of , Evidently, there couldn’t be a better time to help the promotion of factual, science based, information about and . Baz

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    Sep 14

    Yemen remains a human rights priority country for 🇬🇧   We are deeply concerned by the findings of the Group of Eminent Experts - particularly by the acts being committed against some of the most vulnerable groups.   Our statement to 🇺🇳 👇

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    Sep 14

    Victory for Lancashire. They win by 10 wickets They're top of Division One table (at least for a few hours) Lancashire still in with a chance of the title. Reports:

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    Sep 14

    Fantastic interview from our student and , talking all things UA92 for our new cohort of students.

    What a way to kick off final year! Thank you so much for sitting down with me and great to meet some of the new starters 🙌🏻
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    Sep 14

    FULL TIME Waders win 3-0. Good luck to for the rest of the season. Thanks again to for the video.

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    Sep 14

    🔴🔵 Full Time 🔵🔴 The boys tried hard at the end and put on a show but it was little too late and the match had gone. Some poor defensive mistakes cost us again. Lots of positives though. One step at a time. Onwards and Upwards!

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    Sep 14

    🔴🔵 Lineup 🔵🔴 This is how we lineup against Come on United.

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    Sep 13

    : The 76th UNGA needs to recognize that extremism has been given a boost and it must play its part in new strategies to defend its charter and values, writes

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    Sep 13

    The Faculty is incredibly proud of being ranked 4th amongst UK universities for our Biosciences. Congratulations to our Bioscience team for this great recognition. Find out more ➡

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    Sep 13

    One of the saddest stories I’ve ever done: the brave Afghan policewoman living in fear of the Taliban. With ⁦⁩ and ⁦⁩

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    Sep 13

    We can't wait six months for humanitarian funding to arrive. needs $200m to scale up our operations in and bring in emergency supplies before winter. If funds do not materialize ASAP, millions of Afghans will have no food and no hope.

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    Sep 13

    We might be heading into autumn, but the leaves turning on campus is always a lovely sight 🍃🍂 📸 Credit from late September last year 💚🧡

    Lancaster Environment Centre against a blue sky with the leaves turning autumnal
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    Sep 11

    Counting down to . I visited to hear more on the important work they are undertaking with & . The conversation work they are undertaking is a key part of focus on People & Planet – watch (PART 1)

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    Sep 11

    Director of discusses why ‘Conversation for Hope’ programme is so important & why & are ideal partners I send my thanks again to him & the team for hosting us & I can’t wait to hear more on the work at – watch (PART 2)

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  20. Sep 13

    I will be moderating this event, and looking forward to hearing both our Ministerial speakers set out their sense of opportunity for mutual investment. If we are to recover our global economies, and work and travel once again, this partnership will be key.

    Don't forget to sign up for our joint event with next Tuesday. Together with and HE we'll explore business and investment opportunities for the -:
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