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John Rentoul

@JohnRentoul

Chief Political Commentator, The Independent; visiting professor, King’s College London. Author with Jon Davis, Heroes or Villains? The Blair Govt Reconsidered

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From the archive, 10 years ago: “The median survival time of a chocolate was 51 minutes” pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24333986/ HT tylercowen

From the archive, 10 years ago: “The median survival time of a chocolate was 51 minutes” pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24333986/ HT @tylercowen
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The Home Office has (finally) issued details on who will and won't be affected by the increase in income threshold requirements to bring a foreign partner or spouse to the UK:

- Changes will only apply to new visa applicants.

- Those already in the UK on a family visa will…

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Lawrence Dunhill(@LawrenceDunhill) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bit more on the massive improvement in ambulance handovers at North Manchester General Hospital

Gone from 228 handover delays of >2hrs in six-month period last yr, to zero this yr.

++ front door capacity
++ senior clinicians in rapid assessment unit
++ medical wards & bays
++ 'power hours'

Bit more on the massive improvement in ambulance handovers at @NorthMcrGH_NHS Gone from 228 handover delays of >2hrs in six-month period last yr, to zero this yr. ++ front door capacity ++ senior clinicians in rapid assessment unit ++ medical wards & bays ++ 'power hours'
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🔵WEST BROMWICH (Con rank 318): the local Conservative association special general meeting which was due to pick a new candidate last night was abandoned. Not enough members had turned up, making it inquorate. This seems astonishing in a seat the Tories need for a majority.

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From the archive, 10 years ago: “The median survival time of a chocolate was 51 minutes” pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24333986/ HT tylercowen

From the archive, 10 years ago: “The median survival time of a chocolate was 51 minutes” pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24333986/ HT @tylercowen
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NEW: Big climb down just slipped out without any fanfare by the Home Office on its plans to reduce immigration

Minimum income threshold needed to bring foreign spouses to UK will only rise to £29,000 initially. No timeline for it to be raised to £38,700

gov.uk/government/pub…

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A new Ruffian has LANDED, on what I've been watching in the cinema. Notes on Saltburn, How To Have Sex, Anatomy of a Fall, Maestro, and Killers of the Flower Moon. ian-leslie.com/p/movies-as-di…

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Looking forward to this new ITV drama about a wrongly disgraced general given one last chance leading a poorly performing battalian which is suddenly thrust into an against-the-clock mission to stop terrorists from exploding a nuclear device.

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New in politicians in Britain hits lowest level in 40 years - even by their standards this is impressive ipsos.com/sites/default/…

New #trust in politicians in Britain hits lowest level in 40 years - even by their standards this is impressive ipsos.com/sites/default/…
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Often thought Keir Starmer isn’t going to be Blair, or Corbyn, or even Wilson. He’s going to be Justin Trudeau without the charm.

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Told official portraits of Boris Johnson and Liz Truss are currently being added to the yellow staircase in No 10

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