
Joe Pike
@joepike
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I report on politics for @BBCNews | Author of Project Fear - Books of The Year, The Guardian & The Independent | Story? DM or [email protected]
Westminster, UK
Joined June 2008
“We want the council to stop wasting money”.“It’s to punish the other parties”.“I’m fed up with immigration”. We have been speaking to voters in Lincolnshire who have ditched Labour and the Tories to back Nigel Farage’s Reform UK. My BBC News at 10 report with @hannahcapella:
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RT @BBCr4today: The Court of Appeal is to hear challenges against a decision to stop a hotel in Essex from housing asylum seekers, in proce….
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EXCL w/@hzeffman: Starmer to replace third top aide in less than a year.
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Nin Pandit runs the PM's team in Downing Street and has only been in the role for ten months.
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RT @BBCr4today: Reform UK leader Nigel Farage announced a plan to repeal human rights laws to allow for mass deportations of asylum seekers….
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RT @BBCr4today: Nigel Farage will outline Reform UK's plans to tackle small boat crossings later today, pledging to detain and deport peopl….
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RT @BBCr4today: Two Labour-run councils, Tamworth and Wirral, are said to be considering legal action to close asylum hotels in their area.….
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Is this the end of asylum seeker hotels?. Today’s Newscast with @adamfleming, @BBCDomC, @DharshiniDavid and me:.
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An Epping hotel was blocked from accommodating asylum seekers - could more follow?
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RT @BBCr4today: Asylum seekers will be removed from The Bell Hotel after Epping Forest District Council is granted a temporary High Court i….
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Starmer hails "breakthrough" on Ukraine - but anxiety over its future remains. My @BBCNews analysis of the UK's government's strategy:.-The 2 ways Donald Trump may have helped bolster Ukraine's negotiating position.-Why Starmer avoided being a "lone point of tension" on a.
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RT @BBCr4today: What are the next steps following Ukraine peace talks at the White House?. Political correspondent @joepike explains more.….
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RT @BBCr4today: What is the UK's position ahead of White House talks on Ukraine's future?. Political correspondent @joepike explains more.….
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RT @BBCNewsnight: EXCLUSIVE: Newsnight can reveal there has been another Afghan data breach. The Ministry of Defence sent emails to those a….
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“It’s absolutely shocking”. Unison’s general secretary @cmcanea on our McCluskey story:.
"It's shocking. Absolutely shocking.". UNISON leader Christina McAnea gives her reaction to reports former Unite boss Len McCluskey enjoyed private jet flights and football tickets arranged by the firm building a controversial hotel for the union. #Newsnight
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ICYMI: Len McCluskey, Unite’s Birmingham hotel and the private jets. My report with @phill_kemp & @SimonOliverTV from Tuesday’s BBC News at Six:
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RT @joepike: EXCL: Former Unite boss Len McCluskey enjoyed private jet flights and football tickets arranged by the firm who built a multi-….
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The ex-Unite chief enjoyed flights arranged by the firm building a controversial hotel, report seen by BBC says.
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RT @BBCPolitics: 'Private jet flights and football tickets' - @joepike reports from inside the hotel at the heart of Unite corruption alle….
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