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May 7 9 tweets 13 min read
All your #LocalElection2022 analysis in one place from @theipaper ⬇️ Image
The inside story of the Tories' 15-year decline in London ⬇️

🔴 Analysis from @ChaplainChloe
and @joeduggan1

inews.co.uk/news/politics/…
@ChaplainChloe @joeduggan1 How the Lib Dems went on ‘long march’ back to relevance after Nick Clegg disaster

🔴 Explained by @HugoGye

twitter.com/i/events/15225…
@ChaplainChloe @joeduggan1 @HugoGye How Tory councillors have responded to local election losses ⬇️

"Johnson should consider his position."

🔴 @emsferg

inews.co.uk/news/politics/…
@ChaplainChloe @joeduggan1 @HugoGye @emsferg 🔶 @EdwardJDavey invokes spirit of Paddy Ashdown as he declares Lib Dems "are back".

🔴 Interview by @DavidParsley50

inews.co.uk/news/politics/…
@ChaplainChloe @joeduggan1 @HugoGye @emsferg @EdwardJDavey @DavidParsley50 Boris Johnson has been warned that the Conservative party faces a long-term electoral wipeout if if does not learn the lessons from its local elections battering.

🔴 @HugoGye

inews.co.uk/news/politics/…
@ChaplainChloe @joeduggan1 @HugoGye @emsferg @EdwardJDavey @DavidParsley50 Boris Johnson suffers ‘revenge of the Remainers’, but it’s the economy that could topple him from No 10

🔵 @paulwaugh

inews.co.uk/opinion/boris-…
@ChaplainChloe @joeduggan1 @HugoGye @emsferg @EdwardJDavey @DavidParsley50 @paulwaugh Inside a mutinous Tory party ⬇️

The PM ‘doesn’t look like an asset right now’, Tory insider tells @theipaper as rumours swirl of a snap election or a reshuffle to reset the Government

inews.co.uk/news/politics/…
@ChaplainChloe @joeduggan1 @HugoGye @emsferg @EdwardJDavey @DavidParsley50 @paulwaugh Why the #LocalElection2022 results will not predict the outcome of the next General Election 🗳️

🔴 Analysis from @RichardVaughan1

inews.co.uk/news/politics/…

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May 9
🔎 There is a rise in pregnant women being judged and told off by people they don’t know for everything they do, from ordering a coffee to going to the gym, finds @KasiaLDelgado
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyl…
🧗‍♀️ When British Olympian Shauna Coxsey posted a photograph of herself on the climbing wall while 38 weeks pregnant, she received a barrage of comments calling her decision “stupid” and “irresponsible”.
🗣️ “I wouldn’t put my baby in danger,” Coxsey told BBC 5 Live.

“It’s frustrating that other women are choosing to give up something that they love and are comfortable with because of the fear of judgement.” Image
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May 9
Russians have formed an 'underground railroad' helping Ukrainians escape to the West

🔍 Investigation by @deankirby_ inews.co.uk/news/russian-c…
Russian human rights activists have formed a vast human chain that is helping Ukrainians transported to Russia to escape to the West, @theipaper can reveal.

Ordinary Russians are passing people, including Mariupol survivors, from city to city until they reach the border. Image
🔍 A month-long investigation by @theipaper has shown that Russia is dispersing 🇺🇦 along a network of remote camps in former Soviet sanatoriums and other sites stretching along the route of the Trans-Siberian Railway to Vladivostok.

Read more here➡️ inews.co.uk/news/putin-mar… Image
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May 7
Boris Johnson 'doesn't look like an asset right now', Tory insider tells @theipaper as rumours swirl of a snap election or a reshuffle to reset the Government

🔴 @singharj, @HugoGye, @RichardVaughan1 and @ChaplainChloe inews.co.uk/news/politics/…
@singharj @HugoGye @RichardVaughan1 @ChaplainChloe One former Tory minister told i the results, particularly in the South, were as bad as the torrid final years under John Major.

🗳️ “It’s bad,” they said. “We’re talking about the same result as 1995.”
@singharj @HugoGye @RichardVaughan1 @ChaplainChloe Tory elections expert Lord Hayward described it as “a revolt of the upper middle class – it’s the Remainer-oriented, Waitrose shopping, Radio 4 listening, higher educated, higher earnings groups”.

💬 “It is going to worry Tory MPs – it’s not just in London,” he said.
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Apr 18
Households turn to heat pumps and insulation to cut energy bills amid cost of living crisis 🏡💷

🔴EXCLUSIVE from @MadeleineCuff

inews.co.uk/news/heat-pump…
📈🪙Demand for heat pumps has spiked as consumers race to get ahead of spiralling energy costs

Data from @RatedPeople logged a 20% increase in the number of users requesting heat pump installers in January 2022 compared to the same month last year
Demand for cavity wall insulation – one of the quickest and most effective measures to cut heating bills – also jumped by 20% over the same period.

🗣️A Rated People spokesperson said: “Given the sudden rise in energy prices, it is clear that people want a quick fix.”
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Apr 18
Multiple countries in the EU have seen a rise in Covid infections recently. Here’s how they’re dealing with it⬇️

🔴 @ClaireGilbodyD
inews.co.uk/news/world/how…
@WHO is blaming the “brutal” lifting of restrictions for the rise

📈 In the UK, cases recently hit record highs due to the spread of the offshoot of the highly transmissible Omicron variant, BA.2.

Here’s how the UK has been dealing with the new surge ⬇️
😷 Face masks are no longer required in most public places, except health care, but the government encourages them

🇬🇧 Self-isolation is no longer a legal requirement

🇬🇧 NHS Covid passes are no longer compulsory

So how does the UK compare to other parts of Europe❓
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Apr 18
The Ukrainian YouTubers who went from offering life hacks to documenting war crimes after Russia’s invasion 🇺🇦📹

🔴From Reporter @RuchoSharma

inews.co.uk/news/ukrainian…
Hanna Flores started a lifestyle YouTube channel a few months ago, but then war came to Ukraine.

🗣️“The war started and I couldn’t just continue doing my meditation videos and stuff,” said Flores.
The life she once knew was destroyed.

🛒💊🏦People began panic-queueing outside pharmacies, ATMs and grocery stores. Reports flooded in of Russian forces bombing airports and civilian homes not far from where she lived in Lviv, western Ukraine.
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