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From The Boy Least Likely To, to The Man Who Never Did. Home/Away Season ticket holder at LUFC. PODCAST -

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@Itwitius
Tim Marshall
2 years
Russia suspended from Council of Europe. Meanwhile Finland and Sweden are attending todays NATO Ambassadors meetings.
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3 months
Useful idiots who shout 'Yemen make us proud' should talk to the families of Filipino/Vietnamese sailors the Houthis killed this week and then talk about the reintroduction of slavery, stoning & crucifixion of gay men, restriction of women’s movement, and persecution of Baha’i.
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3 years
Imagine driving all the way from Bradford to make sure you can do this in a Jewish neighbourhood in London about something happening 3,000 miles away.
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The Jewish Chronicle
3 years
Breaking: We have new footage of the same convoy, this from Saint John's Wood
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7 years
@RMCunliffe @GPollowitz @youngvulgarian Make America Great Britain again. Insist on UK spelling, and make it a criminal offence to say β€˜sidewalk’.
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1 year
'It's Alive! It's Alive!' Well, its printed anyway. Out on April 27th...
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7 months
Hamas official Osama Hamdan in an interiew with Al-Liwaa newspaper says if there was a way to turn back time, Hamas would carry out Oct 7th attack again. Said strategy was to prevent Israel from being a 'natural entity' in the region.
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6 years
@Juhaifah_i_k Juhaifah, why do you think this is funny? The man is an idiot, and the animal is suffering. You bear the name of a prophet of your religion, but your religion does not teach you to be cruel.
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3 years
Shocked to hear that Assad has won the Syrian election with 95percent of votes. Shocked I tell you!
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2 years
Mcdonald’s to close all 850 outlets in Russia due to β€˜unspeakable suffering’ in Ukraine. Premier League will no longer show games in Russia. Soft power can be hard.
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Tim Marshall
1 year
Nice.... @Waterstones Picadilly.
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Tim Marshall
3 years
β€˜Signing on the brain, just signing on the brain, what a glorious feeling- I’m signing again.’
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Tim Marshall
6 years
Forgive my boasting, but... I’ve got 2 books simultaneously in the top ten. Huge thanks to all readers!
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Tim Marshall
2 years
No matter how many times I tweet this (4) - it still makes me laugh -
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2 years
I really need to finish this new book I'm writing....
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7 years
I am very proud to announce I have just been appointed as Director of Communications at the White House for 03.30 - 05.30 on Thursdays.
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2 years
A short video I made with CNN re Ukraine/Russia -
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Tim Marshall
1 year
Whay Hay…Publication Day!
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Tim Marshall
7 months
3 out of 10 including No 1! I’ll take that. Thankyou to everyone who helped get them there. Thankyou!
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Tim Marshall
3 years
Biden 4 hours late for his press conference/speech. Its either an afternoon nap, or he's in some Afghan crisis meeting room. Or both.
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Tim Marshall
2 years
This is how it works - US sanctions Russia over Ukraine. 5 months later Philippines cancels $230m deal to buy Russian Mi-17 helicopters in case breaking sanctions = losing access to US markets and investments. Times this by X and over time Russian economy shrinks.
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Tim Marshall
2 years
Turkey will block Russian warships from entering Black Sea under the 1936 Montreux Convention.Ships leaving for home bases can go. Mostly symbolic - Moscow's amphibious landing ships are already there, but its another sign Ankara has ditched Putin.
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2 years
Putin and Macron spoke. Macron says Putin committed to not target civilians, to preserve civilian infrastructure and to provide safe access to key roads. Desperate stuff from Macron.
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7 years
My grandfather, Frank Seals, 100 years ago, on the Somme. Decorated for bravery. Helped raise me. Never fogotten.
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Tim Marshall
7 years
Wait, many countries ban Israelis from visiting! I feel an outraged petition coming on. Don't you? Hello? Hello? Oh, perhaps not.
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Tim Marshall
5 years
Well... this is nice. No - more than that - an honour!
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Tim Marshall
2 years
Polish radio reports Polish/Slovene/Czech Prime Ministers safely back in Poland after visit to Kyiv.
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Tim Marshall
7 months
A view from Egypt.
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Ed Husain
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In 16 years of rule, Hamas did not protect Palestinians by building a single bomb shelter. Not one. Brave Egyptian journalist:
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5 years
Just completed a questionaire from @waitrose It asked me if I was 'excited and inspired' by the visit. It's a supermarket, not white water rafting. Who writes this stuff? πŸ™„ #marketingnonsense
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Tim Marshall
3 years
Hong Kong's democracy is finished. At Beijing's bidding today the legislature approved changes to the electoral process to strengthen Beijing’s veto over who can run for office. Also reduces number of elected seats, but doubles number of appointed seats.
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Tim Marshall
3 years
Another of the dozens of β€˜isolated incidents’ where the lie that when they say β€˜Zionist’ they dont mean Jews is revealed.
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We Stand With Israel
3 years
APPALLING! Video from today. A group moved on from the rally today by officers of @metpoliceuk . As they were being escorted & with officers next to them one shouts: β€œWe’ll find some Jews there. We want the Zionists. We want their blood!” Why was nothing done @MetPoliceEvents ??
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Tim Marshall
2 years
Georgia to apply immediately for EU membership. (Kremlin views EU membership as ante chamber to NATO membership).
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2 years
Never gonna get this new book written.
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Tim Marshall
8 months
Not a bad spot to do a talk on my new book #Thefutureofgeography
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2 years
Indian PM Modi to Putin at the SCO meeting in Uzbekistan - "I know that today's era is not an era of war, and I have spoken to you on the phone about this," Ouch.
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Tim Marshall
3 months
Aside from the demonstrably untrue claim of only attacking ships connected to Israel, the US or UK, useful idiots cheering on the Houthis overlook their severe record of human rights abuses.
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Tim Marshall
7 years
UK threat level raised to critical. Suggests info gleaned today suggests Manchester attack connected to a cell and more attacks possible.
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3 years
Devastating.
This may become the most infamous β€” and devastating β€” press conference ever held by an American President.
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Tim Marshall
7 years
@y_alibhai Think thru what yr tweet suggests. Then delete it.
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Tim Marshall
2 years
She's only gone and done it.... US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's flight has landed in Taiwan. China has said US will "pay the price" for it... and they don't mean the airfare. #Pelosi
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5 years
This is what a third of 1000 copies of my new book (which I’ve just signed) looks like. Does this mean I wrote 2,000 words today?
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Tim Marshall
2 years
Delighted to annouce publication of my latest book - 'World's Worst April Fools' out now in papyrus. Β£132 rrp. Also available in parchment.
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Tim Marshall
2 years
This indeed a turning point in German foreign policy.
@Bundeskanzler
Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz
2 years
The Russian invasion marks a turning point. It is our duty to support Ukraine to the best of our ability in defending against Putin's invading army. That is why we are delivering 1000 anti-tank weapons and 500 #Stinger missiles to our friends in #Ukraine .
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6 years
5 years today since our beloved friend and colleague Mickey Deane was killed by a sniper in Cairo. Gone - never forgotten.
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5 years
THIS is why Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web -
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Tim Marshall
3 years
Greek parliament has ratified a defence agreement with France in which each will come to the other's defence if attacked, even if by a fellow NATO country! That's a first. Who could they have in mind....
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Tim Marshall
8 years
@cjwerleman And if u look out from your patronizing bubble and understand little you'll be shocked at election results.
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Tim Marshall
5 years
@magnitsky @afneil @RichardBurgon Please could you explain this? Thank you.
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Tim Marshall
2 years
Another 964 words today...nearly there...
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Tim Marshall
2 years
I really need to finish this new book I'm writing....
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Tim Marshall
5 years
#paddyashdown Cared deeply about the UK, cared deeply about Bosnia.I met him many times, he was never anything but polite and friendly. A quality politician of the sort we need.
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Tim Marshall
7 months
@ExecSuperHead Don't be amazed. It's about the battle for the future of the Labour Party, how it might govern, and its about the future of Jews in the UK - many of whom now worry they don't have one. That's why it's covered.
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Tim Marshall
6 months
Big turnout for the London march against anti -semitism. Tommy Robinson turned up and was turned out.
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Tim Marshall
5 years
Mickey Deane. Shot dead by a sniper in Cairo 6 years ago today. A lion of a man, husband, father, friend. Gone, never forgotten. x
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2 years
President Zelensky addressed UK Parliament. Looked exhausted. Quoted Shakespeare 'To be or not to be'and said 'We will be'. Vowed to "continue fighting whatever the cost'. Wanted NoFlyZone. PM Johnson replied' You have moved our hearts' but didn't mention NFZ.
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Tim Marshall
2 years
Acc to RT (remember them?) Russia has sanctioned Biden, Blinken, H Clinton and 10 others. 'Inclusion on the list denies any of these people entry into the Russian Federation.' That's their summer hols in ruins. Next - Moscow closes all McBorscht reasturants in USA?
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Tim Marshall
2 years
If things go bang keep an eye on Kharkiv. Former capital of Ukraine, lots of heavy industry, and location of important rail and road junctions.
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8 months
Israel tells Gazans -move south. Hamas says stay. S Gaza has some open spaces - but you can't shelter there. Egypt could open border and put up tents but President Sissi says Gazans shud β€œremain on their land” Palestinians fear if they leave, they won't be allowed back. Nightmare
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Tim Marshall
3 years
Top Tip: TV news journalists - stop beginning your answers with "Look...."
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1 year
Japanese PM Fumio Kishida in Kyiv on suprise visit to to see Zelensky and show his β€œabsolute rejection of Russia’s one-sided change to the status quo by invasion and force". Interesting timing.
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Tim Marshall
7 years
Don't suspend campaigning. Do hold an election. Keep calm (and angry) and carry on voting.
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4 years
Things I saw on my bike ride #50 . First time ive seen one of my books in a charity shop! Dunno if i’ve arrived or am on the way out...
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7 years
Painful.
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Ben
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Diane Abbott is not fit for high office.
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3 years
Back on @SkyNews at 22.30 & 23.30 for paper review. Difference these days is that I get to stop work at midnight..... Seriously hard working team.
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2 years
Numerous fake videos of the Serbia/Kosovo border flying around tonight. Its tense, but not that tense. In fact no more tense, at the moment, than a year ago.
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Tim Marshall
2 years
Check out Serbia!
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Julian Borger
2 years
A thumping defeat for Russia at the UN General Assembly
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73 year old Charles, formerly Prince Charles, becomes King under the common law rule β€˜Rex nunquam moritur’, - β€˜The King never dies’. May take the name Charles III but he's free to chose his own title. Will be officially proclaimed King tomorrow in London on what is called D Day+1
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2 years
Finnish PM Sanna Marin says Finland will decide whether to apply for NATO membership in the next few weeks. Sweden is expected to apply next month. Next major NATO summit is in Madrid in June.
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Unfortunately he did it outside in the pouring rain making his suit look as if its made of rubber. Things can only get wetter.
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2 years
Putin orders Russian troops to β€˜maintain peace’ in the breakaway Ukranian regions shortly after recognising them. Not sure we’ll get to the Lavrov/Blinken meeting on Thurs.
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7 years
Remember George Weah? Milan, Man City, FIFA Player of Year? Well it looks like he's won the 1st round of Liberia's presidential election.
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6 years
Well, this is sitting on the tube next to me on the way home! Thankyou .
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3 years
Mickey Deane. Lion of a man. On the 8th anniversary of his death, murdered by an Egyptian sniper, gone, never forgotten.
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2 years
Yup, Scholz says 'situation has changed'. German energy authority has yet to sign off on opening the taps, and now it looks as if it won't. Huge blow to Putin and Russian economy.
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Spotted..... at Zurich airport. Which was nice.
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France Info says FIFA has thrown Russia out of World Cup finals in Qatar.
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UK's opposition leader Kier Starmer facing heat for his stance on Hamas/Israel.
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In a sterling week for the UN’s long record of striving to look ridiculous, Saudi Arabia's ambassador will now oversee the agenda for advancing women’s rights.
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Tim Marshall
6 years
Maajid Nawaz looks almost like a 1920s Liberal MP on the stump here. Well happy with this photo.
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Tim Marshall
5 years
@IanDunt You are correct that is does 'not need saying' but only because it actually is a violent act both in deed and in law. It also almost certainly will contribute to worse violence if it becomes normalized.
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4 years
Killing Suleimani is the rough equivalent, in terms of name recognition, of if Rommel, Patton or Montgomery had been assassinated. The revenge could come in a whole range of countries. #Suleimani
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5 years
Notre Dame. Heartbreaking. The French, and many other people around the world are going to be devastated. It's part of the whole world's heritage. #NotreDame
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1 year
@ohpolushka You may be mistaking explaining Russia's false rationale for its illegal brutal invasion for supporting its brutal illegal invasion.
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2 years
Slovakia, Romania, Hungary and especially Poland can all expect to see refugees showing up in next few days.
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Tim Marshall
6 years
@OwenJones84 Remind me of the anti U.S. chants currently being chanted by the protestors? You must try harder to understand people. They are not all of your world view.
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2 years
Leicester City FC handing out Ukraine flags to Leeds fans .
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Tim Marshall
4 years
Liking this.... thanking you!
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2 years
Happy Yorkshire day!
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Tim Marshall
3 years
These guys drove up Abbey Rd, then Finchley Rd, and on to Golders Green - all neighbourhoods with high % of Jews in them. That's a 4 mile trip. I'm sure one or two CCTV may have been along the route...
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Nervana Mahmoud
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This is #London today! If you think this will solve the ongoing crisis in #Israel / #Palestine , then you are sick snd delusional #Antisemitism
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Tim Marshall
2 years
British PM Liz Truss has appeared very late in Parliament without a reason given. She is blinking rapidly, and looking very ill at ease. She normally engages with opposition MPs during debates - not today.
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2 years
Live pictures from 10 Downing Street.
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1 year
Japan & Philippines agree to military-to-military disaster relief ops & will deepen military ties. Allows Japanese troops to be in Philippines for limited reasons. Both countries have territorial disputes with China. Both neighbour Taiwan.Both are American allies.
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Reports that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in prison inc quotes fm Prison Service put out by Interfax. Putin still pretends he does not run a gangster regime.
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Tim Marshall
5 years
Look. Politicians and broadcasters- please stop β€˜answering’ questions with the word β€˜look’. as your first word. Thankyou.
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8 years
Farage was a bit smug, but Junker's snide, divisive, petulant response is the sort of behaviour which will push other countries out as well.
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5 months
Sorry for non IR post but.... @Skysports how can u say Football is for the Fans and that you are a 'green company' and schedule Plymouth v Leeds for a 12.30 ko? Only train gets in at 11.48. Delays means everyone will drive after 05.00 start.
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