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Political Correspondent @GBNews (on maternity leave) | Formerly @Telegraph | DMs open for tips/gossip/glitzy invitations
Mar 7, 2024 5 tweets 1 min read
🧵 I have a wild, wild story which we need to get to the bottom of… A friend of a friend is a pro choral singer and was due to sing at a big, grand funeral yesterday, at the Brompton Oratory in London. Rehearsals done, everyone in place dressed up and ready to go… Then, 5 minutes after it should have started, the choir master comes in and announces that the funeral has been cancelled…. Why? Because THERE IS NO BODY IN THE COFFIN
Jun 29, 2022 4 tweets 2 min read
Extremely unpopular opinion: the attacks on @danny__kruger are disingenuous. Pregnant women already don't have "absolute bodily autonomy", if they did we'd have abortion up until birth. Implicit in all abortion laws is an understanding that at some point during pregnancy the zygote/embryo/fetus ceases to be part of a woman's body and becomes some sort of person in its own right. We can massively disagree on when that moment is - but it's hardly shocking or "vile" that a committed Christian like Danny Kruger believes that it's at conception...