Reform MPs leave the chamber en-masse half way through Marie Tidball’s question to the PM.
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Alex Fleming-Brown
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Alex Fleming-Brown
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Journo-hack-prod @BBCPolitics. Words: The Times, Spectator, VICE, Private Eye, The Face, The Fence, (views my own)
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Finnish President on Brexit at Chatham House: “Brexit was not only about shooting yourself in the foot by mistake, but it was about amputating your leg voluntarily without having a medical reason for doing it”
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President of Finland Alexander Stubb: “Our holiday from history is over….The
threat of global conflict is at least possible. History did not end.”
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Lord Mandelson post-sacking asking FCDO for assistance leaving the US without press attention: “I remain a crown/ civil servant and expect to be treated as such”
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Jonathan Powell found the appointment process of Lord Mandelson “unusual” and “weirdly rushed”. Powell reported these concerns to McSweeney.
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Mandelson lobbied for a meeting between “safe” Epstein and PM Blair in 2002
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If you’ve had a chance to visit Tracey Emin’s show at the Tate, you might enjoy this extended interview we did with her. The conflict in Iran meant we were only able to run a shortened version on the show but do watch bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…
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See you at 9 - we have also just recorded an interview with the Israeli President - so this morning we'll hear direct from Iran, Israel, and the Foreign Secretary
BBC Politics@BBCPolitics
Joining #BBCLauraK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper Reform UK’s Robert Jenrick Scottish First Minister John Swinney Iranian ambassador to the UK Seyed Ali Mousavi UN Humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher Sunday 9am @BBCOne @BBCiPlayer bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…
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Not a broken sonifex unit in sight.
I’m not sure this is legit…
Beyond Interesting@BeyondIntrst
Inside the BBC News Office – the monitor set-up is wild
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A very happy Dame Tracey Emin, on why 'My Bed' made her cry, but would be tidy now, with her cats and 1600 thread count sheets...
more on #bbclaurak this weekend - a massive privilege to speak to the rebel dame as Second Life, an exhibition looking at 4 decades of work gets going
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Huge treat coming this Sunday.... and THE bed would be tidy now! more in Off air too... bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
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"If anything I think that the position of the of the monarchy will be entrenched"
Former PM Boris Johnson reflects on what impact the Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor scandal might have had on the Royal Family and says "it will blow over"
#BBCLauraK
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🚨EXCL: watch the interview on tomorrow’s show
BBC Politics@BBCPolitics
"Why not do it now? There's no logical reason that I can see why we shouldn't send some peaceful ground forces there to show our support" Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, tells Laura Kuenssberg the UK should now send troops to Ukraine to ‘flip a switch’ in Putin’s head
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"We could've prevented that invasion"
Former PM Boris Johnson tells Laura Kuenssberg the full-scale invasion of Ukraine could have been prevented if Western allies had paid more attention to Putin's increasing aggression and his annexation of Crimea in 2014.
#BBCLauraK
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Some news...
I'll be joining @TheEconomist later this year as political correspondent
Will still be around Westminster covering government, opposition, elections and public opinion
Very excited to join a newspaper I've always loved
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You can drive a freight train through that pause. Superb TV moment
BBC Newsnight@BBCNewsnight
"Should he step down?" "........." After a long pause, Labour MP Barry Gardiner says Sir Keir Starmer should "think very hard about what's in the country's best interest". #Newsnight
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