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Oct 7, 2022 6 tweets 2 min read
New poll says every Tory MP in London could lose their seat bit.ly/3V2KG6q Exclusive: Conservatives fall 37 points behind Labour in London

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Oct 6, 2022 8 tweets 3 min read
Bishopsgate: Three people stabbed in horror incident near Liverpool Street Station

Read more👇 bit.ly/3CDaJtV The attack is being treated as a “suspected robbery”, City of London Police said.

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Oct 5, 2022 23 tweets 8 min read
🔴Tory Party conference latest LIVE: Liz Truss speech to address Tories as infighting continues over benefits

Follow the latest updates👇 bit.ly/3UWbPIa 🔴Liz Truss is already more unpopular than Boris Johnson or Jeremy Corbyn ever was, according to a YouGov poll

Just 14% of the public now say they have a favourable impression of the Prime Minister compared with 26% who said so between 21-22 September

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Mar 10, 2022 5 tweets 2 min read
85 year old Zhanna and 87 year old Tetyana had travelled from their bombed-out city of Kharkiv and had been en-route for more than two days - and there are thousands of refugees just like them seeking shelter. #StandWithUkraine bit.ly/37pkM8R “This is too much,” Zhanna said. “As a child, I lived through the Second World War. And now we have this.” Image
Mar 10, 2022 4 tweets 2 min read
Ukrainians ‘counterattack near Kyiv’ as bombing of Mariupol hospital branded ‘genocide’

Follow LIVE updates here 🔴 standard.co.uk/news/world/ukr… Six-year-old child killed in Mariupol hospital bombing as UK condemns ‘war crime’

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Mar 9, 2022 4 tweets 2 min read
As the number of refugees fleeing Ukraine officially passes two million, one man was looking for one refugee in particular: Ellen.⁣ Ellen, a 33-weeks pregnant woman, was being rescued by Maarten Roelofs and his neighbour Hans van Wyk, who had driven 15 hours from the Netherlands.⁣
Mar 9, 2022 6 tweets 3 min read
The Pentagon has dismissed Poland's proposal to give its fighter MiG 29 jets to the US to be passed on to Ukraine

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standard.co.uk/news/world/rus… A video of the Ukraine army playing 'Don’t Worry be Happy’ at the barricades has gone viral

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Mar 8, 2022 10 tweets 4 min read
Invasion of Ukraine ‘will be Putin’s end’, says Defence Secretary - follow LIVE 👇 standard.co.uk/news/world/ukr… 🔴Mr Zelensky started the address by saying he was addressing the people of the United Kingdom as a citizen and president of a “big country with a dream and big effort”

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Mar 8, 2022 4 tweets 4 min read
Invasion of Ukraine ‘will be Putin’s end’, says Ben Wallace

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standard.co.uk/news/world/ukr… What can your donations to the #StandWithUkraine appeal provide?
💰 £10 will buy a family hygiene kit
💰 £50 will feed a mother and her children for a fortnight
💰 £100 will provide a displaced family with emergency shelter gofundme.com/f/eveningstand…
Jun 23, 2020 8 tweets 3 min read
PM to announce first reopening of hospitality sector from July 4 -LIVE bit.ly/2YYAVKu The rules around physical distancing will change as the country “learns to live” with coronavirus, Scotland’s national clinical director has said bit.ly/2BB9NJa
Apr 11, 2019 31 tweets 13 min read
Get the very latest updates on #JulianAssange here: bit.ly/2InI3cq 💬 @sajidjavid: "I can confirm Julian Assange is now in police custody and rightly facing justice in the UK" bit.ly/2IwmtCy