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THE SUNDAY TIMES: Reeves unlocks billions for Kyiv and UK defence #TomorrowsPapersToday

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Saffie is out on April 24th. Not long to go. I can’t wait for people to read this extraordinary book. You can pre-order on Amazon or Waterstones now. www.amazon.co.uk/Saffie-young... www.waterstones.com/book/saffie/...

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Wake up, Keir. Smell the coffee, Emmanuel. Pay attention, Friedrich. Watch the press conference in the Oval Office again and again until you grasp what is unfolding before your eyes | ✍️matthewsyed

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Rachel Reeves: I’m sending billions from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine www.thetimes.com/article/3444...

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This is an investigation we have been working on for some time - the story of Baby J, an 11 week old baby found dead in 2014. Baby J suffered 9 internal injuries inflicted weeks before his death. A decade on nobody has faced justice. We look at why. www.thetimes.com/article/2e99...

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Thoughts with Charlotte Peet: I hope she’s safe and back in communication soon. British journalist Charlotte Peet missing in Brazil www.thetimes.com/article/70ec...

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An incredibly powerful piece in this mornings Sunday Times.

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EXCLUSIVE: Elsie Dot Stancombe and Bebe King were two children full of life and joy, before their deaths in the Southport attack. Their parents speak out for the first time www.thetimes.com/uk/society/a...

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Last week I sat down with the families of Bebe King,6, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7, who lost their lives in the attack in Southport last year, to hear about their daughters, and why they were so loved. This is their story - www.thetimes.com/article/8f5e...

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Wrote a story about self milking cows and robots. These cows milk themselves via robot — and love every minute www.thetimes.com/article/070a...

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Thursday’s sentencing was a struggle to sit through. The detail of the injuries was some of the worst evidence I, and many other journalists, have ever had to listen to in court. Today, ST can reveal further details of how the authorities failed to stop Rudakubana 👇🏼

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Revealed: Home Office report to expose fatal Southport errors www.thetimes.com/article/0077...

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Yvette Cooper announces grooming gang inquiries www.thetimes.com/article/9023...

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The politics of Oldham town hall is not for the faint hearted. How did Brian Hobin, an independent councillor and publican in Oldham, and his campaign to set up an inquiry into grooming gangs in the town come to threaten the UK/US relationship? www.thetimes.com/article/0779...

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SUNDAY TIMES: Pressure grows on Starmer to sack minister #TomorrowsPapersToday

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I’ve written an extended post on the passing of Steve White on LinkedIn. The northern news editor of the Mirror and assistant editor. 41 years at the paper. A legend and inspiration to so many. RIP Steve.

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In case anyone missed it yesterday, this feature about the owner of Sam Smiths pubs is so interesting www.theguardian.com/news/2024/de...

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Late to posting this, but I thought this was a very nice column from my colleague Jonathan Eley on Games Workshop's stock-market success and what it tells us about the value of Britain's oft-overlooked creative industries www.ft.com/content/801e...

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we are all doomed

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This week we looked at the murder of Harshita Brella, who took part in an arranged marriage in India, moved to Corby in April, and was found dead in the boot of her husband’s car in a street in east London in November. www.thetimes.com/article/2960...

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Two stages of writing: 1) This shouldn't take too long 2) Oh no

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I wanted to post - I have a new book out in April, called Saffie, which follows the story of Saffie-Rose Roussos and her family, before after and during the Manchester Arena attack in 2017. The book delves into what happened like never before: pre order here www.amazon.co.uk/Saffie-young...

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"Your business model might well have been taken from Amazon,” said the judge who locked up the gang www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater...

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A big read from me: How England’s growing army of mayors are being deployed in the drive for growth (featuring a fair few unanswered questions) on.ft.com/3Vk4tAd

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I interviewed Sue White, mother of Simone White, who died in Laos earlier this month from methanol poisoning. Here’s what she had to say: One call from Laos and I knew my daughter was going to die www.thetimes.com/article/fa53...

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Out January 1 - a new BBC doc on Sir Alex Ferguson and podcast series presented by @kellycates.bsky.social and me. Went to Govan to retrace his roots, then Aberdeen. In the sunshine at Pittodrie, chatting Fergie with Willie Miller, was a pure dreamland moment. www.broadcastnow.co.uk/broadcasting...

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Fugitive on FBI’s most wanted list arrested in north Wales www.thetimes.com/article/64e9...

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The world’s oldest man has died in his care home in Southport at the age of 112. John Tinniswood was born in Liverpool in August 1912 — four months after the Titanic sank — and became the world’s oldest living man in April. He was the fourth oldest British man in recorded history

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Security services have issued an unprecedented warning about a shadowy Russian military unit accused of carrying out assassinations and cyberattacks, as the government ramps up its defence against the threat from the Kremlin ⬇️

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So close! Glad to have been there. @willroe2.bsky.social

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Barbara Taylor Bradford, the Yorkshire-born-and-bred author of some 40 international bestselling novels, has died aged 91 after a short illness

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Interesting piece for everyone here - about Bluesky and the people who have left X! www.thetimes.com/article/70a9...

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Dispatch from Laos where six backpackers have died after drinking alcohol containing methanol. There is no way to test from methanol outside of a lab, and no way to differentiate it from ethanol alcohol. It can make you blind, damage your liver, or kill you. www.thetimes.com/article/fa95...

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Breaking: The Investigatory Powers Tribunal has ruled that the families and victims of the Manchester Arena attack cannot sue MI5 and bring their case to the tribunal - in a ruling released just now. Extraordinary. investigatorypowerstribunal.org.uk/judgement/va...

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One of my favourite ever political quotes RIP John Prescott

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English National Opera taps into football culture as it heads north www.thetimes.com/article/d2d4...

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Cracking interview on Times Radio just now with William Hague on John Prescott. Says Prescott was harder to debate in Parliament than Blair because he was quick witted and knew how to get a laugh. The two were good friends behind the scenes, too, sharing a love of Wilberforce. Lovely to hear.

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If anyone here is interested: my first book, The Hunt for the Silver Killer, is on offer - follow the story of two women in Cheshire’s coroners’ office as they come to believe two murder suicides in the same small town are not as they seem www.amazon.co.uk/Hunt-Silver-...

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Body of baby found in snow-covered Manchester field www.thetimes.com/article/aac1...

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NEW: Child murderer Thomas Cashman claimed that a source had information suggesting jurors in his trial had been given prejudicial information outside of the courtroom. The Court of Appeal heard there was no evidence to back his claim. More here ⬇️

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Study finds people from Scotland, Ireland and northeast of England are best at sniffing out fake accents. Londoners are among easiest to fool, apparently: www.thetimes.com/article/3bb7...

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Tractors, fleeces and fury: protesting farmers bring their grievances to town www.thetimes.com/article/014b...

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Made one of these. Can and will be more comprehensive - but spent quite a while looking for people who don’t yet seem to be on here and I now need to do some work, so if you are here and I’ve not yet included you, apologies, shout me and I’ll add go.bsky.app/Ka8yH45

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Follow all the talented @thetimes.com journalists for live coverage, breaking news and more:

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Read our piece from the weekend on farmers and the inheritance tax changes: we spoke to farming families protesting outside the Welsh Labour conference about what the changes will mean for them. www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...

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