Marita Moloney
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Assistant Editor @ BBC News, working on live pages and breaking news 🚨 Tipperary -> London
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Tom Calver
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I have a wife now!! 🤍
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Why even Donald Trump bows to the power of the iPhone
www.thetimes.com/article/4f9c...
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Why even Donald Trump bows to the power of the iPhone
The US president’s exemption of smartphones from his tariff crusade is a sign that Apple’s monument to globalisation is an unlikely force for peace
https://www.thetimes.com/article/4f9cf838-bb20-4112-9f11-27c28147e389?shareToken=f647988c40db44756f9807ba00daaa06
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Donald Trump is set to be inaugurated as the 47th US president later today - follow our live coverage on BBC News here
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce...
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Trump inauguration live updates: Trump promises blizzard of executive orders ahead of inauguration
Donald Trump will begin his second term in the White House after taking the oath of office from Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce8jy9j91y5t
11 months ago
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Tom Calver
11 months ago
NEW: Is Britain becoming more generous? Despite a pandemic and a cost of living crisis, the amount of money given to charities has risen since 2019. Here’s why I think technology, rather than soaring altruism, is behind it… 1/7
@thetimes.com
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www.thetimes.com/article/0216...
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Tom Calver
12 months ago
NEW: Is the NHS still good value for money? Billions of pounds are being ploughed into Britain’s health service — with little noticeable improvement in health since 2019. Critics say the NHS has become bloated and inefficient. Is it?
@thetimes.com
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www.thetimes.com/article/1130...
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Tom Calver
12 months ago
Watching Harry Potter and
@maritamoloney.bsky.social
has observed that the Irish guy only ever a) tries to make alcohol or b) blows things up
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Just an hour to go until Keir Starmer gives a speech on the "milestones" for his government - follow the BBC's live updates ⬇️
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cr...
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer to lay out 'plan for change' in major speech - live updates
The prime minister is to set out targets in areas including policing, housebuilding, the NHS and pre-school education.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/crmn2jve0jpt
about 1 year ago
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'People want nothing to do with him': How Ireland turned away from Conor McGregor
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Conor McGregor: Nikita Hand verdict prompts seismic shift in Ireland support for MMA star
The verdict in Nikita Hand's civil rape case saw already dwindling support for the UFC star fall further.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn5w50pw65yo
about 1 year ago
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The Secret Barrister
about 1 year ago
Fascinating thread from
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. Public perception of criminal sentencing remains wholly out of kilter with reality. We need politicians and elements of the media to start treating the public as adults, and debating the topic on facts instead of lazy and hysterical misinformation.
add a skeleton here at some point
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Tom Calver
about 1 year ago
NEW: Are we tough enough on killers? Just 6 per cent of the public think murder sentences are getting tougher. In reality, they have jumped 50 per cent in two decades. Why is public opinion so out of step? 1/6 đź”—
www.thetimes.com/article/6b42...
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Great to see the local team playing well
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Tom Calver
about 1 year ago
In 1997 the late Sir John Prescott said "we're all middle class now". What's happened to class since? I'll be on Times Radio later with Henry Bonsu to discuss At the time, most people would've said they didn't belong to any social class. But in the mid-2010s, working class identity surged 1/4
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We’re running a live page on the snow - follow the latest on school closures, travel disruption and weather warnings (along with lots of nice pics) here:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cd...
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UK weather latest: Commuters warned of disruption as country gets 'first taste of winter'
Some 130 schools are closed in Wales and 40 in the West Midlands because of snow.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cdxvdyzv5nvt
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