Ex-PA news editor. London and South Africa.

Joined January 2012
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Chris Whitty says do not kiss granny or granddad at Christmas.
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24 Nov 2020
Making a big deal out of the stock market hitting a record high the day after you concede your reelection contest is a remarkable self-own
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Who on earth votes against free meals for kids?
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Dominic Cummings won't have to pay £30,000 in back council tax he owes on the dodgy holiday home he built on his dad's farm. I guess that's more cash he can spend on his crusade to stick it to the elites (Good scoop by @gavinhaveryecho for @thenorthernecho)thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/1…
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1 Oct 2020
Police officers in New Zealand performed a haka in memory of Sergeant Matt Ratana four days after he was shot dead inside a custody centre in London
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And, perhaps closest to my heart professionally (and captured most beautifully by @MrMichaelSpicer): ✅Repeatedly declaring a crackdown on “counter-terrorism”.
the room next door - Priti Patel
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1954-2020 HMS Hermes coming into her final mooring yesterday... and the crowds were out in force to say farewell to this grand old lady of the #Falklands war.
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Goodbye old girl... HMS Hermes began her last voyage this morning, headed for the breakers... stand down Hermes... job done. Hope you all raise a glass to her 🍻
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Brexit did my head in in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 and still does my head in in 2020, and I’m not about to change my position now
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Just me and two beautiful Swans on the beach at Sunset ❤️#isle of Wight #pureislandhappiness #swans #ryde #love
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Esteemed Legal Editor Mike Dodd has, after 52 years in journalism and 41 @pa, bid us farewell. Hundreds of reporters have benefited from his counsel over the years. I hope he won't mind me sharing some of his leaving message. Journalism has changed, but some things remain...
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Homeward bound from South Africa - thanks to @ukinsouthafrica and @NigelCaseyHC
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Good to finally be home in Yorkshire - can’t praise or thank @ukinsouthafrica enough for their help, particularly Wing Commander Al Green and Helen Horne
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25 Feb 2020
In unprecedented scenes, the investiture audience attending the ceremony today gave a spontaneous - and much deserved - round of applause to Leading Seaman David Groves, Royal Navy, as he was decorated with the Queen's Gallantry Medal by the Duke of Cambridge at Buckingham Palace
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Sailors from the Royal Navy perform the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace, London, for the second time in its 357-year history. 📷Kirsty O'Connor/PA Images - contact us at paimages.co.uk/contact #BuckinghamPalace
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Rob Middleton retweeted
22 Nov 2019
#Breaking Chris Moncrieff, the former political editor of PA, who was hailed as “the one journalist who mattered” by former Prime Minister Tony Blair, has died after a short illness, his family said. He was 88
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Staff shortages could threaten NHS plan, says NAO. My story: thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/n…

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STATEMENT BY CUSTOS ON LATEST EVENTS REGARDING JOHNSTON PRESS, Johnston Press Plc in collusion with the majority bondholders, US hedge fund GoldenTree Asset Managemen
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