Alex.Kane
@AlexKane221b
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Newspaper columnist and political commentator for BBC/UTV/RTE radio and TV. For commissions, events,speaking engagements etc: [email protected]
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Joined July 2012
This week’s column from the County Down Spectator and Newtownards Chronicle newspapers. I’m not persuaded that living in interesting times is necessarily a good thing; but we’re certainly living in them. Dropping out until Monday. Enjoy your weekend : )
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RT @10DowningStreet: The Rt Hon David Lammy MP @DavidLammy has been appointed as Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice @MoJGov….
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RT @Tim_Mc_Garry: @AlexKane221b Possibly your worst ever. And that is some achievement.
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RT @AllisonMorris1: After suffering a stroke at 37, former unionist councillor Julie-Anne Corr-Johnston took stock of her life, making a ch….
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After suffering a stroke at 37, former unionist councillor Julie-Anne Corr-Johnston took stock of her life, making a change that has taken her from politic...
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RT @QuintinOliver: Success - thanks to powerful social networks we now know that the Drama Festival in which I took park as ‘Child’ was Feb….
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I thought it was only people like me who could identify as Kanenine.
Man who ‘identified as dog’ following drink-drive arrest walked on all fours to cell
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I can’t stand David Cameron, but this is very enjoyable. It was on Radio 4 on Tuesday and is still available for a few weeks.
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RT @KalshiSports: Game by the numbers. Kalshi volume: $26.6m.Spit ejections: 1.Rizzler commercials: 1.Weather delays: 1.AJ Brown catches: 1.
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The response of the UUP, DUP and TUV to Murphy Review. UUP wants to adopt some of it. The DUP says it will continue to oppose the Framework. The TUV wants to bring down Executive until matters sorted. Last photo is from a piece by me in January. And a ‘show’ is all it is.
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In a wonderfully lovely way the Phoenix has risen : ).
Famous voice of historian Dr Éamon Phoenix has been recreated by A.I. Judge for yourself how accurate it is.
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RT @BBCMarkSimpson: Famous voice of historian Dr Éamon Phoenix has been recreated by A.I. Judge for yourself how accurate it is. https://t….
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RT @Telegraph: 🚨 BREAKING: Graham Linehan, the comedian arrested over gender-critical tweets, is to sue the Metropolitan Police for wrongfu….
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On tonight on BBC4. I struggled with the novel on three occasions; but I really liked Pinter’s adaptation.
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A new proposal from @CMSgov under @DrOz wants to add catheters, ostomy & trach supplies to Medicare’s competitive bidding program. This is a bad idea and will worsen outcomes for seniors & Medicare recipients. My latest in @MedPageToday explains why ⬇️
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Limiting urological, tracheostomy, and ostomy supply options will do more harm than good
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