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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

20 days

Mark Clattenburg calling out officials for ‘mind boggling’ mistakes. This Mark Clattenburg?

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

4 months

If Christian Romero or Yves Bissouma did this, we all know it’s a red card. Where is the consistency @FA_PGMOL ? This what drives supporters mad, the inconsistency is shocking.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

1 year

Daniel Levy and Donna Cullen this result is all on you. Your lack of leadership and your infuriating reliance on interim managers when you get an appointment wrong (again). Enough is enough, show some leadership and act tonight. And offer supporters who travelled today a refund.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

3 years

Very easy being a pundit for @SkySports . Roy Keane before game: ‘Burnley’s midfield would start for Spurs’. Spurs dominate in midfield. Keane at half time ‘I could play for Burnley’. Paying fans deserve better than these pundits. #coys

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

2 years

Well this is weird. Surely the line drawn by VAR has to line up with the 18 yard box… 🤷🏻‍♂️😂 #BOUARS #offside #var

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

1 year

Re that #Paratici statement, as someone who worked in communications, it just doesn’t make sense. No company worth its salt at any level, let alone one worth billions, with a turnover of hundreds of millions pounds would allow a high ranking employee facing these charges to…

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Any view on this dive @alanshearer and @GaryLineker - in the PL this week so no excuses, eh? Arsenal’s fifth of the week...

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

8 years

Did anyone else spot Dele Alli and Son's funny, secret handshake...? #coys

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

If Dele Alli went down this easily Twitter would be in meltdown.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Utterly disgraceful dive from Monreal. Needless to say if Dele did that, Twitter would be in meltdown... 😉 (It’s amazing how many of these you could do in one day. Monreal regular diver too).

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

A law inspired by an award-winning police dog to make attacks on service animals a separate offence cleared its first parliamentary hurdle this week. @Davewardell

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

1 year

It is communications suicide and they just sat back and allowed that to happen. Why not ask fifa if there’s an update before shooting the video if they didn’t know? It’s utter nonsense and that statement tonight just compounds how ludicrously stupid they are.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

1 year

A video like that for precisely this reason. You’d keep him away from everything until he’s cleared so this doesn’t happen - it’s a basic decision for any communications department. Not doing that is either complete arrogance or ignorance or both…

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

Former Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson faced a backlash on Twitter after criticising the amount of time it took police to reopen a road. (with contribution from @DC_ARVSgt

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

9 months

Thanks to fellow Spurs supporter groups and trusts from across the PL for standing with us. We are stronger together. To @SpursOfficial it’s not too late to withdraw these increases. There’s never a wrong time to do the right thing. #StopExploitingLoyalty #StopTicketPriceRises

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

2 months

@WafflesInfo @StanCollymore I hope this is poor ‘banter’. To tell pensioners they are no longer entitled to a senior citizen discount after 30 years, 40 years, 50 years loyal support is disgraceful.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

1 year

Apparently if you criticise Conte you’re supporting the board. Not the case, here’s my view on where the blame for the current issues at Spurs lies. #coys #conte #levy

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

If Kane or Dele Alli did this, Twitter would be in meltdown.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

8 years

Don't want to get all paranoid and conspiratorial but why is nobody looking at this @FA @SkySports ?

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

If this was Dele Ali, Twitter would be in meltdown right now...

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

@theousherwood The message is indeed clear. But that ain't it.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

9 years

Madonna is going to break Twitter tonight as well as her back #Brits #madonna

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

Forces and officers have paid their respects to an inspirational and dedicated mental health campaigner who sadly died this week.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

2 years

Anyone can be onside if they’re allowed to draw lines like that…!

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

4 months

@Nick_Walker12 @FA_PGMOL It really is isn’t it? VAR has almost made it more clear that certain players and certain teams get certain decisions. They have all of the replays and all of the evidence to be consistent with studs up, over the ball, dangerous challenges.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

2 months

The club reporter got this wrong too. For the record Dragusin came on in the 49th minute at Villa Park, with the game at 0-0 and before the McGinn sending off. Why are people making out the game was all but over? Stick to the facts.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

4 months

Fantastic evening hosting our Q&A with Spurs journalists @MichaelBridge_ @CDEccleshare @Dan_KP @AlasdairGold to a sell out @THSTOfficial audience in central London tonight.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Wilshere at it now too. Twice in this game. Divers everywhere not just at Spurs...

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

1 year

Here is my full interview on @SkySportsNews earlier this morning discussing the current issues at Spurs. Further clips below in this thread…

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

4 months

Broadcasters must re-think their approach but @FA must also demand they do. A third and fourth round tie on a Friday night all but eliminates any magic that was left in the cup for match going supporters.

THST

@THSTOfficial

4 months

We urge @FA and broadcasters to re-think their approach to television scheduling and to start to consider the needs of match-going fans and families.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 years

Police Oracle has today launched a campaign calling on the Government to fulfill its duty of protecting officers.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

@OwenJones84 @LushLtd Using an image of a uniformed officer above the words 'Paid to Lie' does not draw attention to it though. It merely throws all officers under the same bus which is outrageous. It shows a complete lack of understanding of the issue you say they are highlighting.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

Breaking: Metropolitan police officers up to and including the rank of chief superintendent, with a minimum of one year's service, are to be given a £350 bonus.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

@SpursOfficial @Serge_aurier @ericdier @HarryWinks At least Moussa Dembele's replacement can start in midfield. Oh, hang on...

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

9 years

I think the BBC got this subtitle spot on...

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

3 years

@MercedesAMGF1 @LewisHamilton @amgmotorsport @PET_Motorsports Interesting not seeing Verstappen backing out here… racing incidents happen in races. Get over it. Great win for Lewis 🍻🥳

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Evening @AntonyCosta @MrCracknell @1MickyHazard @GrahamRoberts4 @PStewy103 - any help retweeting this much appreciated - make a young Spurs fan (and dancer) very happy 👍😂

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

I've always been a @TheBodyShopUK man myself...

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Chief Constable on stop and search: 'This is about criminality not race'.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 years

@dats @NotSoRedEd Odd it chose image of suspect rather than of scene, as it did with other incidents. Illustrates newspaper had no legal concerns at all (2/2)

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Breaking: Misconduct case against Met PC Thomas Hooper - accused of stealing colleague's medium-sized biscuits - has been thrown out. Full story to follow.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

No talk of diving here, just a risky tackle according to the commentators. No contact and then he stayed down, if Dele or Kane did this Twitter would be in meltdown. #BRIARS

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

@dele_official @England Here he is with his medals and trophy last weekend...

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

10 months

Enough is enough. Stop exploiting loyalty, stop fleecing fans. Time to stand together - who is with us? #StopExploitingLoyalty #StopTicketPriceRises

THST

@THSTOfficial

10 months

THST Call to Action: Stand with us in the fight against match day ticket increases. Spurs fans today we ask you to stand with us in the fight against match day ticket increases @SpursOfficial #StopExploitingLoyalty #StopTicketPriceRises

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Imagine, just imagine if Dele Alli did this. Blatant cheating. Awful. In a fortnight Wilshere x 3, Mkhitaryan, Monreal, Ramsey and now Wellbeck all diving for Woolwich. #divewatch

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

If Dele Alli did this, Twitter would be in meltdown. #Aguero #WOLMCI #divers

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

3 months

Celebrating a very successful AGM, thanks to all of our members for such a great evening and your continued support. Time for a pint… 🍻 #coys

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 years

@chgrea @Ned_Donovan @NickLinford Strong and Strepsil Government...

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 years

@BrknMan @Lord_Sugar @bhaynes190 Absolutely. Tweeting an image of a cheque for £58m is no way to make political point either.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

8 years

Gooners cheering a Chelsea result in May sums up their season. Chelsea celebrating a draw at home against us - how times have changed.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

9 years

So the ref who recently apologised to Mourinho for failing to award a penalty will take charge of cup final. Odds on a Chelsea penalty?

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

9 months

Supporting your football club should not have you fearing being priced out of the game after decades of loyal support. #StopExploitingLoyalty #StopTicketPriceRises

Ray Worth

@RayWBRM

9 months

@THSTOfficial @Martin_Buhagiar @talkSPORT @YouTube I am a dissabled 71 year old season ticket holder and am worried that if the club gets away with the ticket price rise and the increase in the membership fees, next year S/T prices will rise by 10 to 20%. Concessions not available in all areas.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

5 months

Utterly ridiculous date/kick off time. @ITV illustrating that they, along with the other broadcasters, care very little about match attending fans. Magic of the cup, eh… @EmiratesFACup

Tottenham Hotspur

@SpursOfficial

5 months

The date and time for our @EmiratesFACup clash against Burnley has been confirmed 🏆 🗓️ Friday 5 January 2024 🏟️ @SpursStadium ⏰ Kick-off 8pm GMT

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

8 months

Bissouma played in 23 Pl games and three CL games last season and is walking, living proof of the problems certain managers can cause for players and the impact positive coaches like Ange Postecoglou can have on players’ careers. If Rice is worth £100m than what price Yves now?

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

A chief cons table has backed his PC after he spoke out in anger about the lenient sentence his attacker was given - despite a previous record for assaulting officers.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

Shadow Policing Minister @LouHaigh tells Roads Policing Conference police officers involved in pursuits need better protection.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Home Secretary on why she had not seen Home Office document that says police numbers have "likely contributed" to a rise in serious violent crime: 'There are a lot of documents that go round the Home Office. We do a lot of work in this area'

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

8 years

@SpursOfficial Their fans boo any Spurs player who has been badly fouled by a Stoke player in previous games.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 years

I can help with this. In 2010 there were 143,734 police officers in England and Wales. Now there are 123,142 - a fall of 20,592. Next.

Standard News

@standardnews

7 years

Probe as police take 40 minutes to respond to 999 calls in London

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Acting Sergeant Claire Boddie is "relieved" to have been cleared of gross misconduct after discharging Taser at a race relations adviser.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

Can we please stop buying half and half scarfs in 2019. What is wrong with these people? #ManCityvLFC

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 years

IPCC Commissioner taken off duty and investigator suspended over failed Met racism case.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

8 months

That’s what time wasters get Wes Foderingham… justice #COYS #TOTSHU

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 years

McManaman's punditry is almost as bad and as clearly biased as ref Andre Marriner. Both terrible. #COYS

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 years

Good luck to @PStewy103 with your book. Brave and inspirational. Will be ordering my copy today. And thanks again for this moment...

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 years

We believe the Government is failing to meet its responsibility to the country’s police officers.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

Officers must be given a pay rise as they struggle to make ends meet, the NPCC lead for pay and conditions says.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

8 years

If anything @nico_rosberg deserves a penalty for that. Well done @LewisHamilton shut the boo boys up. #AustrianGP

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Small crumbs of comfort for officer cleared of misconduct and biscuit theft.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

The Home Secretary has lost the confidence of police officers and victims of crime nationwide, a local federation chairman has claimed.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Police numbers will be cut to the "lowest level on record" if the government continues with a plan to overhaul public service pension schemes, shadow policing minister @LouHaigh warned this morning.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Reports claims police officers 'don't fully understand' the context MPs work in. I'd suggest it is the other way round...

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

11 months

Thanks for the invitation @SpursSwindon was fantastic to meet you all, hear more about what you do, talk about football and to see such a great turnout #COYS

Swindon_Spurs

@SpursSwindon

11 months

Big thanks to @Martin_Buhagiar for his interesting and entertaining talk this morning. Thanks also to you all for attending the AGM. Not a season to remember but we keep turning out and showing our love for the club. #COYS

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 years

PC Keith Palmer laid to rest.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

This should concern every football fan anywhere.

GOAL

@goal

6 years

CONFIRMED: @LaLigaEN and Relevent have announced a 15-year partnership to play regular season games in the US and Canada. 🙌

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 months

@notactivee89 @SpursOfficial Just as Pete was the best of men, you are the worst of them. I pity you and your sad existence.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

9 years

wow > RT @JasonElsom : Solar eclipse at the International Space Station. #eclipse #eclipse2015 http://t.co/TDMIpdst4t

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

If Dele Alli or Harry Kane rolled unnecessarily this many times in the box, Twitter would be in meltdown. Awful by Salah. #LIVNEW

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

8 years

One thing this window has proved is - even when we are performing well on the pitch, deadline day will send some Spurs fans into meltdown.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 months

There’s nothing more to say but this. You will be missed Pete - a true gentleman and wonderful person.

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@THSTOfficial

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A tribute to 'Our Pete' 💙

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

PCCs and the two most powerful mayors in the country have signed a letter to the Chancellor urging him to recognise the connection between police cuts and surging violent crime today.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

@copscampaign @OwenJones84 @LushLtd The use of uniform/helmet to illustrate undercover officers is a mistake. That is what has offended rank and file officers who Lush themselves have said they support - 'real front line officers' as the company says itself. They have every right to be offended.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

The silence surrounding this dive @GrahamRoberts4 again proving the point you made in your excellent column last week...

Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Any view on this dive @alanshearer and @GaryLineker - in the PL this week so no excuses, eh? Arsenal’s fifth of the week...

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

Pensions: MPs were warned today that if they head for their summer holidays without committing to a wholesale solution for the public sector on the issue – @PFEW_HQ will strike back with “appropriate” legal claims for past as well as serving officers.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Home Secretary Amber Rudd claims she has not seen analysis prepared by her own department that says cuts to police numbers have "likely contributed" to a rise in serious violent crime.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 years

All 43 police federations endorse letter to Prime Minister demanding 'properly funded police service'.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

@copscampaign @OwenJones84 @LushLtd The use of a uniformed officer and custodian helmet with the words 'Paid to Lie' makes it anti-police. It actually moves the campaign away from undercover officers who do not wear uniforms or custodian helmets.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

7 years

Here is Police Dog Finn on stage with PC Dave Wardell. #poltawards

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

@JimStokes_91 @andrewhickmott7 @im_the_don01 @alanshearer @GaryLineker @dele_official Ha, I’m loving watching Spurs at the moment mate. Don’t worry 😂

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

2 years

@FATGcoysTHFC Yeah true. Just made me laugh. An optical illusion (I hope). If that’s Harry Kane, we know they’re saying it’s offside!

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

8 years

Also worth mentioning our fans tonight. Never seen/heard Stoke dominated on the pitch and off it quite like that. Superb stuff. #coys

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

One of the most senior officers in the Metropolitan Police says he is not concerned officers working overtime are stressed because “in the main overtime is voluntary”.

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

@GaryJamesWriter Of course the decision makers benefit from the rivalry and finger pointing... if football fans came together as one and said we'd had enough, putting club rivalry aside off the terraces, we would be a powerful force. (2/2)

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

6 years

Panel chair to inspector in biscuit hearing: 'You have a sergeant and an inspector and a box of biscuits that have gone missing and the only thing you can come up with is to refer the matter to DPS?'

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

1 year

I’ve reported this to our HR department. Sadly the same person who posted it is Head of HR too… 👀

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

9 years

Three redundant water cannon (total £218,205), being stored at cost of £1,740-a-month. Bargain. http://t.co/v0LAYtjQ1i

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Martin Buhagiar

@Martin_Buhagiar

8 years

@MercedesAMGF1 team created the incident. If you used same strategy for Lewis he would have been ahead by a margin. Plus poor pits for LH

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@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

A potential police recruit who was rejected because he is a white heterosexual male will now join the force after it was found guilty of discrimination in a landmark case.

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@Martin_Buhagiar

5 years

The shadow policing minister and police federation have slammed today's funding settlement announcement as “cuts dressed up as good news” and “smoke and mirrors sprinkled with fairy dust”.

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