Tom Peck
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Parliamentary Sketch Writer @thetimes
East, East, East London
Joined February 2009
RT @Stefan_Boscia: Lots of analysis and original reporting in today’s edition of The Times’ politics newsletter. Including a scoop on Labo….
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absolutely extroardinary.
BREAKING: The British military is responsible for a data leak that put up to 100,000 Afghans at risk of death - and successive governments have spent years fighting to keep it secret using an unprecedented superinjunction.
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Mr Smith goes to Washington.
Jamie Smith is the next to fall! 😲. Washington Sundar turning the Test on its head 🌪️
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RT @PJTheEconomist: Promise not to raise taxes on working people is, and always was, meaningless. Who else can pay tax? Employer NI paid by….
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As the late bob monkhouse never quite said….
Kemi Badenoch: “I’m not a negative person. I’m actually quite optimistic about the future of our country… Look at me, sitting here, the Leader of the Opposition. It would not happen in most places around the world.”.
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RT @StefanRousseau: Photo du Jour: Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer picks up the US-UK trade deal off the ground after @POTUS Donald Trump dro….
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Joyous scenes unfolding in the commons right now, where it turns out the Winter Fuel Payment was never dead, but has merely been imprisoned in a statue since last year’s budget and has now come back to life. Torsten Bell is a magnificent Hermione.
Today we are expanding Winter Fuel Payments to benefit nine million pensioners this winter. It is right that we continue to means-test this payment so that it is targeted and fair. That's why we have acted to expand eligibility so no pensioner on a lower income will miss out.
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11 months ago I became Chairman of Reform. I’ve worked full time as a volunteer to take the party from 14 to 30%, quadrupled its membership and delivered historic electoral results. I no longer believe working to get a Reform government elected is a good use of my time, and.
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Been umming and arring for about half an hour now over what to say here, but I’ll have to give up as there isn’t anything that I can possibly add, other than just to say thank you the outstanding person that is @archiebland for having had the courage to write it.
I wrote for the Guardian’s Saturday magazine about my son Max, who changed how I see the world. Took ages. More jokes after the first bit. Thanks @meropemills for being the most patient and generous editor.
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Genuinely thrilled that several of the Bananarama puns I rejected as too tenuous for this are right there in the comments…. Keir’s Starmer-Rama show is really saying … nothing.
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Well this was great. 9pm…bbc one…etc….
Brand new episode hosted by @sueperkins, with @michelleisawolf & @tompeck, tonight at 9pm on @BBCOne & @BBCiPlayer
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Being deeply triggered this morning by the phrase "sequel to the Gruffalo." This is *already a sequel to the Gruffalo.*.
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