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I'm Political Editor, econ crisis book

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Joined March 2009
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  1. May 28

    Early starts for raving careers these days - at

    8:28 AM - 28 May 2016 · Details
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  3. May 27

    United 2-0 up against Australia as Jose signs up.... 👹

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  4. May 27

    Nonsensical. Of G7 summit attendees only Merkel was in office pre 2008.

    so nice of the insular ruling elite who crashed the economy to tell us to stay in failing EU
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  5. May 21

    Of all the reporters, in all the countries, in all the world, they chose me to illustrate this story. Cheers

    12:00 PM - 21 May 2016 · Details
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  6. May 27

    He's going to score twice

    Rashford in 2016: 📅Feb 25: Scores twice on debut 📅Feb 28: Scores twice on debut 📅May 27: England debut
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  7. May 27

    Scone rhymes with gone...

    You say 'scone', I say 'scone'. We've called the whole thing off, finds new research
    16 retweets 25 likes
  8. May 27

    We beat them at cricket, they beat us at Eurovison, football should be no bother...

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  9. May 27

    Vote Leave bus - Take 2 paint job: "£50 million a day" ... Instead of £350m a week... Weekday?

    8:35 AM - 27 May 2016 · Details
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  10. May 27

    Pleasant:

    I take it Faisal ur worried u will get kicked out once we
    13 retweets 17 likes
  11. May 27

    Official stats are bent anyway !

    UK Stats Authority says Vote Leave: "continued use of [£350m] -misleading, undermines trust in official statistics"
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  12. May 27

    £350m is gross and we get back our own money spent on things we don't necessarily want. What's the fuss about

    The now says "£350m a week" is "misleading" rather than just "potentially misleading"
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  13. May 27

    Gotta love the fact he says this and then blocks me so I can't reply....

    This Tweet is unavailable.
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  14. May 27

    The now says "£350m a week" is "misleading" rather than just "potentially misleading"

    3:58 AM - 27 May 2016 · Details
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  16. May 27

    "Unemployed EU migrant gets top job" - to be precise.

    EU migrant gets top job:
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  17. May 27

    Waiting for press release: "if we vote to leave, Moyes will return as manager" 👹

    3:12 AM - 27 May 2016 · Details
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  18. May 27

    EU migrant gets top job:

    3:08 AM - 27 May 2016 · Details
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  19. May 27

    It's official. Jose is a Red:

    1:40 AM - 27 May 2016 · Details
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  20. May 26

    Here is the full G7 Summit declaration from Japan -would Putin have signed up to warning on Brexit had it been a G8?

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  21. May 26

    G7 world leaders declare: "UK exit from the EU..serious risk to growth" "would reverse trend towards greater trade"

    11:48 PM - 26 May 2016 · Details
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  22. May 26

    I can give a turnout prediction - polls are showing people think it's as important as a GE - so we're heading 60%+

    What's your referendum outcome prediction in % terms? Are you allowed to give one?
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  23. May 26

    IDS for condemned this last Treasury Brexit report on pensions as "utterly outrageous"

    4:12 PM - 26 May 2016 · Details
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  24. May 26

    Osborne said that HMT analysis showed Brexit would put people's pensions at risk... too...

    4:09 PM - 26 May 2016 · Details
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  25. May 26

    Just before purdah started, Treasury released last analysis - Brexit pensions hit: "assets held by over 65s would drop by £170 billion"...

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  26. May 26

    EU referendum Purdah has just begun for Govt/ civil servants..As one Leave Cabinet minister told me "Remain has just lost its star striker"

    30 retweets 24 likes
  27. May 26

    Via - United's new manager:

    9:32 AM - 26 May 2016 · Details
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  28. May 26

    Olà Jose.

    Sky Sources: has been appointed as the new Manchester United manager
    6 retweets 13 likes
  29. May 26

    The majority of those immigrating for work are EU citizens and those arriving for study are mostly non-EU citizens

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  30. May 26

    Office for National Statistics says net long-term migration to the UK was 333,000 in 2015 - the second highest level on record

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  31. May 26

    . says he is in favour of immigration but the current numbers are not what the people want

    Boris Johnson Talks EU Referendum
    .@BorisJohnson says he is in favour of immigration but the current numbers are not what the people want
    1:44 AM - 26 May 2016 · Details
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  32. May 26

    Here's the ONS release on migration:

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  33. May 26

    Net EU migration 184,000, just under half total - original EU15 in past 4 years (euro crisis) mostly for work/family

    1:41 AM - 26 May 2016 · Details
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  34. May 26

    Net migration +333,000, to Dec 2015 up 20k - driven by less emigration

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  35. May 26

    0.4% rise in in Q1, unrevised from the preliminary estimate

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  36. May 26

    Latest ONS migration numbers on their way in two minutes - last set before referendum

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  37. May 26

    Juncker invites Boris back to Brussels. Not sure that's going to happen

    12:42 AM - 26 May 2016 · Details
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  38. May 26

    Juncker top aide Selmayr, imagines 2017 G7 in Sicily, says as UK PM part of Trump/ Le Pen "horror"

    2017 with Trump, Le Pen, Boris Johnson, Beppe Grillo? A horror scenario that shows well why it is worth fighting populism.
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  39. May 26

    I see EEA as interim position, as I tried to make clear

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  40. May 25

    Here backs Brexit, Norway model - or a version of it - EFTA, not EEA. Not official Leave position tho

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  41. May 25

    Congrats Tom! A fine mind for a fine mag

    Dismayed to be leaving wonderful colleagues; but delighted to be appointed Editor
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  42. May 25

    "The Government is conducting psychological warfare against the British voter" tells our on

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  43. May 25

    it wasn't Eton...

    not only did me & go to same school in Manchester, but so too did & !
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  44. Jan 21 Manhattan, NY

    This campaign is starting to feel more and more like a long, national nervous breakdown.

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  45. May 25

    President Obama will visit Hiroshima on Saturday - first sitting to do so:

    President Obama will become first sitting US president to visit Hiroshima later this month
    2 retweets 7 likes
  46. May 25

    SNP still on Project Fear-in parallel 51% universe how's indyScot coping with oil price slump, epic deficit, banks 12x GDP, no central bank?

    135 retweets 148 likes
  47. May 25

    Sweden is in the EU

    how do all these countries like sweeden survive. Its amazing really considering all the apparent hardship outside eu
    40 retweets 86 likes
  48. May 25

    WTO boss: "pretty much all" UK global trade has to be negotiated post Brexit. Brits "will have to pay" £9bn tariffs:

    This is a decision for the British people. Important they have the facts on & the WTO in the event of
    94 retweets 28 likes
  49. May 25

    Another intervention from major economic institution during purdah, World Trade Organisation, joining IMF, BoE:

    I'll be visiting London in early June and if needed will be happy to further clarify the / issues involved in
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  50. May 25

    Consequences of £ losing reserve status - currently it's 5% of global forex reserves - serious for UK funding costs

    5:31 AM - 25 May 2016 · Details
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