SeventhKevin πŸ’™πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Profile picture
Build bridges, not borders. European. Likes people, cats, dogs and the #NHS. Anti corruption. Despises liars. Acerbic wit. Survived end of the world, 18 Aug 23
Charlie Helps FRSA βš›οΈβ£οΈπŸ’™πŸ–€πŸ€ Profile picture 1 subscribed
Sep 12, 2023 β€’ 16 tweets β€’ 2 min read
Seven more people are now beginning to understand the real impact and why Brexit was a terrible idea. A mini thread. 1/12 Prelude: Two colleagues working on a project for a Danish customer are going to install some equipment the customer has bought from us. 2/12
Dec 13, 2021 β€’ 25 tweets β€’ 7 min read
What is the β€œNHS’s dirty little secret”?

The front page of Friday's Daily Telegraph raised an eyebrow. And then I noticed who the author of this piece was, Kate Andrews.

So what is this "dirty little secret"?
A thread.
(1/25) Article headline: Kate Andrews / The NHS's dirty little secrDaily Telegraph front page from Friday 10 December 2021. Before I do that, let’s just take a quick look at the author of this piece.

Kate Andrews is:
- a US citizen
- Economics Editor for The Spectator

Neither of these are mentioned in the article.

You might have seen her in her numerous appearances on the BBC.
(2/25) Screenshot of the article (behind a paywall) in the Daily Te
Dec 8, 2021 β€’ 9 tweets β€’ 2 min read
Today was the annual send-the-Christmas-parcels-off-to-friends-and-family-across-Europe day. πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸ“¦πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί

It didn't go well.

Maybe one for the amusement of @vivamjm
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A selection of comments...
"Something's wrong, it's asking for codes"
"What are all these codes about?"
"Do I have to fill them in?"
"I can't believe *anyone* is filling them in"
"What happens if I don't fill them in?"

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