I’m announcing my decision to stand down as Cardiff West MP after 23 years - thank you to local Labour members and constituents for your friendship and support

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Great to talk with the brilliant Abigail Morris of The Last Dinner Party at the launch of the new Independent Venue Community Charity - there are so many ways that venues can be used during the day for community benefit

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In one of my occasional #songsonanoutoftunepiano series - here is an excerpt from one of my favourite Elton John songs with some of Bernie Taupin most beautiful lyrics Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters - ‘I thank the Lord there are people out there like you’

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Lots of big dramatic drums - soaring strings and powerful minor key vocals from Albania - like a James Bond theme song #Eurovision.

San Marino might get invaded by Italy after that catchy micky take of their rather larger neighbours! #Eurovision.

RT @kellaway_robert: @KevinBrennanMP I won’t put my A-level performance in Economics in 1990 down to your rave attendance 🤣🤣🤣.

France looks like she’s trapped in a giant packet of Rice Krispies - strong dramatic song though in the French #Eurovision tradition of big ballads.

Now they’re doing a mass karaoke of Waterloo which gives me an excuse to post this pic #Eurovision

I’m not going to bet against an act with a Kevin in the line up - Sweden - classic #Eurovision earworm daftness - ooh and there’s the keychange !.

#Eurovision Feel like Denmark song is from a rave circa 1990.

Or is it an hallucination?.

Always a problem for bands - they’re not into all the staging and prancing around #Eurovision Portugal - a flimsy song for this kind of over the top jamboree.

#Eurovision corny crowd pleaser from Malta with a little euro raunch thrown in.