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anne mcelvoy
@annemcelvoy
Head of podcasting @POLITICOEurope. Co-host: politics At Sam and Anne’s podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pol…
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Joined December 2011
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    Thrilled to get a win for Politics at Sam and Anne ‘s tonight as best format at the #PoliticalPodcastAwards. Thank you to the wise and discerning judges!
    Replying to @iNHouseComms @michaelgove and 8 others
    The award for Most Original Format goes to Politics at Sam and Anne’s (Politico and Sky) #PoliticalPodcastAwards @SamCoatesSky @annemcelvoy @politico @SkyNews
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    Well when @AngelaRayner gets airtime on Austrian news shows, you know the party story has become a prime British export
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    Couple sharing train table just finished their Pret, had polite debate w conductor on terms of Network Railcard - and have reverted to discussing their detailed plans for a BDSM weekend in Margate
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    If I had one unbidden piece of advice for TV news eds including @BBCNewsnight, it would be to explain more clearly that AstraZenaca is a British-Swedish company w international sen management. Impression given at the moment is that it is some arm of UK Plc, or even the govt
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    Strangely no mention of the “highly selective” Kent grammar school factor, which is a rather large part of the story.
    Emma Radacanu's story is London's story. Born in Canada to Chinese and Romanian parents, she moved to London at two-years-old. Here in London, we embrace and celebrate our diversity. And if you work hard, and get a helping hand, you can achieve anything. #USOpen 🇨🇦🇨🇳🇷🇴🇬🇧
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    Labour will be regretting that Jeremy Hunt didn’t lose his seat.
    Following statements made in the House, I have written to the Cabinet Secretary on the concerning contradiction between the Main Estimates put before Parliament last week and the document presented by the Chancellor today.
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    “Hello Rhonda! “ says Rishi brightly on the LBC interview - to Louise, who is in the Rhonda.
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    Just had AstraZeneca jab - the Tesco of vaccines. Some will prefer a Taste the Difference alternative, but this is a race against time at low risk so my calculation is not to delay or over-do precautionary principle. It is quick, cheap and crucially, available.
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    You can either defend full lockdown on the precautionary principle, or advocate for the Everard vigil. It is wildly inconsistent to do both. In essence, a sign that strict lockdown observance has already broken down.
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    Then he would come back to work, Greg
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    Reception lady in NYC tells me hotel has a cafe “Where you can make lots of new friends”. Not realising how utterly terrifying this is to a Brit.
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    Let’s start the week by agreeing that having books on your bookshelf does not mean agreeing with the contents of all the books on your bookshelves? An interesting liberal notion down the centuries
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    My earlier tweet about BTS was in jest and I'm sorry it was taken the wrong way. Apologies.
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    Did @YvetteCooperMP do something in history I have forgotten about to annoy Keir? Odd persistent omission given her strong econ background and some good outings on committees. Also proper Yorkshire