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Deputy Political Editor of The Independent. Also, Lobby XI football team veteran skipper and parly pool champ. Self-exiled Welshman. Citizen of Europe.

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Joined February 2009
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  1. 2 hours ago

    His crime? Asking MORE THAN ONE QUESTION without REVEALING IT IN ADVANCE....!

    Western Mail chief reporter hits out at ‘inept’ after brief interview
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  2. 19 hours ago

    The Big Mo revealed by

    Exclusive: Membership of Momentum is now above 40,000 meaning it now has a larger paying activist base than the Green Party.
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    Mar 31

    BREAKING: All EU passports to become dark blue

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  4. Mar 30

    I’ve just sponsored Matt using . You can support him too at .....he's only running THREE marathons, including the SNOWDON MARATHON (clearly insane)....and for the wonderful cause of helping people with Down’s Syndrome live independent lives

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    Mar 29

    Academy head enjoys £50k pay rise while teachers ration paper

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    Mar 29

    Romford Conservatives have acted - I asked them to apologise and withdraw the leaflet and they did so.

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  7. Mar 29

    So avoiding damage from Brexit depends on “pulling rabbits out of the hat”….

    A YEAR TO GO: Ex-Vote Leave chief writes: Forget the Remainers who refuse to surrender, the great prize is ahead of us
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    Mar 29

    Exclusive: Blair accuses Corbyn’s inner circle of failing to accept urgency of Labour’s antisemitism crisis

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  9. Mar 29

    Number of times Theresa May refused to say there will be a “Brexit dividend” in her interview with Three

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    Mar 29

    ⚡️ Brexit: one year to go - looks at where we stand on the first anniversary of triggering of Article 50.

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  11. Mar 29

    U-turn restores housing benefit for under 21s - after fears they will be made homeless

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    Mar 28

    EXCL: Thousands of Jeremy Corbyn supporters endorse letter saying Jewish-organised antisemitism protest was the work of 'very powerful special interest group' - full story

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  13. Mar 29

    This...

    Blair: "I was PM for 10 years and I can't think of a single law that I wanted to pass and thought 'Europe's stopping me'.
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    Mar 29

    A plea to U.K. media: When doing Brexit pieces one year to go, there is more to the U.K. than the North East of England. How about the prosperous Home Counties? All voted Leave. More people live there. This is real Brexit Britain

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  15. Mar 28

    Every time ministers claim this, I hear Cameron saying ‘I won’t resign if I lose the referendum’ He was gone the next day

    David Davis makes clear that if parliament rejects the withdrawal agreement, the UK would still leave but without a deal
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    Mar 28

    WATCH: Tony Blair urges Labour MPs to defy Jeremy Corbyn over Brexit in critical votes - An exclusive

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    Mar 28

    Meanwhile Chris Grayling claimed that Labour's nationalisation policies may not be legal under the human rights act This is the same human rights act that Grayling in 2014 (as justice secretary) sought to scrap....

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    Mar 28

    Wales as seen from the International Space Station.

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  19. Mar 28

    “I’m angry that I’ve got friends who feel the Labour party can't be a home to them because they are Jewish” - London Mayor

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  20. Mar 28

    PM says NHS is “receiving extra funding” it needs.....a day after announcing more funding was needed and would be rushed forward

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