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Louise Armitstead

@larmitstead

Former Chief Business Correspondent at the Daily Telegraph

 London
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Joined March 2009
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Theresa May's 'culpable naivety' means an explosive Brexit showdown in two years telegraph.co.uk/business/201… via @telebusiness
Theresa May's 'culpable naivety' means an explosive Brexit showdown in two years

Theresa May's 'culpable naivety' means an explosive Brexit showdown in two years

Sometimes you have to restate the fundamental premise.

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Andrew Neil
@afneil7 Nov 2018
Best news of the day.
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@abidhussayn7 Nov 2018
BBC's Shehzad Malik confirms that Asia Bibi has flown out of Pakistan and is traveling to Netherlands along with her family members.
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Good headline. How Merkel and Macron spent more time in the pub than listening to May's Brexit overtures telegraph.co.uk/politics/201… via @Telegraph

How Merkel and Macron spent more time in the pub than listening to May's Brexit overtures

If Theresa May wanted proof she is running out of friends in Europe, she need only have ventured to the Roy d’Espagne brasserie in Brussels late last night.

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My sinister battle with Brett Kavanaugh over the truth - by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard telegraph.co.uk/news/my-batt… via @telegraph
My sinister battle with Brett Kavanaugh over the truth - by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard

My sinister battle with Brett Kavanaugh over the truth - by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard

Twenty-three years ago I crossed swords with a younger Brett Kavanaugh in one of the most disturbing episodes of my career as a journalist. What happened leaves me in no doubt that he is unfit to...

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Kamal Ahmed
@kamalahmednews30 Sep 2018
If you have a few minutes today the ⁦@TheSTMagazine⁩ has run an extract of The Life and Times of a Very British Man. “I only have six photographs of my father.” thetimes.co.uk/article/abf2f… And here we both are. In Devon.
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A 'Canada Plus' Brexit is entirely possible if we choose to embrace it telegraph.co.uk/business/201… via @telebusiness
A 'Canada Plus' Brexit is entirely possible if we choose to embrace it

A 'Canada Plus' Brexit is entirely possible if we choose to embrace it

Chequers has served a purpose.

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Sorrell’s rapid comeback is no advert for City thetimes.co.uk/article/rapid…
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Mark Kleinman@MarkKleinmanSky29 May 2018
EXCLUSIVE: Former WPP CEO Sir Martin Sorrell to stage rapid stock market comeback tomorrow with deal to take the helm of London-listed cash shell Derriston Capital; Sorrell has lined up backing from blue-chip investors for 'next-generation' agency group. news.sky.com/story/sorrell-s…
Sorrell stages dramatic stock market comeback with Derriston deal

Sorrell stages dramatic stock market comeback with Derriston deal

Sir Martin Sorrell is to unveil plans to take over listed cash shell Derriston just six weeks after he left WPP, Sky News learns.

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Tom Newton Dunn
@tnewtondunn28 Apr 2018
Plus add to this: the Grenfell Tower disaster had taken place 7 days earlier, which was rightly preoccupying senior Cabinet ministers. nitter.gq/patrick_kidd/status/99…
Patrick Kidd (@patrick_kidd) profile picturePatrick Kidd@patrick_kidd28 Apr 2018
Thought on the Rudd memo: it was sent last June; in the previous month she’d almost lost her seat, buried her father, dealt with two terror attacks and government was struggling to prove viability. Plus civil service work backlog because of purdah. We’d all miss things in circs
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Mark Kleinman@MarkKleinmanSky28 Apr 2018
EXCLUSIVE: Asda and J Sainsbury are in talks about a £10bn merger that will send shockwaves through Britain’s retail industry. Full story on @SkyNews shortly.
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Ed Conway
@EdConwaySky22 Nov 2017
This Budget is actually quite a big giveaway. Involves £16bn of extra spending/tax rises over the next two years. Mostly on Brexit and NHS in immediate future
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Evgeny Lebedev@mrevgenylebedev17 Mar 2017
1/ Thrilled to announce the new editor of the @EveningStandard is @George_Osborne...
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@timespolitics10 Dec 2016
AA Gill: an announcement from the editor of The Sunday Times thetimes.co.uk/article/aa-gi…
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Kamal Ahmed
@kamalahmednews23 Nov 2016
Tax threshold increases will remain in line with manifesto commitment - £12,500 and £50,000 by 2020. No acceleration #AutumnStatement
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Steve Hawkes@steve_hawkes23 Nov 2016
Insurance Premium Tax to rise from 10% to 12% - a 20% hike. that will all but negate the fuel duty freeze. Affects almost everyone
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Anna White@Twinwag23 Nov 2016
Broken by @TeleProperty in October: How the Government may step in to save Britain's greatest historic house. telegraph.co.uk/property/new…
Wentworth Woodhouse: why the Government saved Britain's greatest – and least known – historic house

Wentworth Woodhouse: why the Government saved Britain's greatest – and least known – historic house 

The Government confirmed in the Autumn Statement that it would step in to save Wentworth Woodhouse with a £7.

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Trump is right the system doesn't work thetimes.co.uk/article/trump…
'My eagerness has been to push the boundaries': Meeting Alan & #GinaMiller in 2012 telegraph.co.uk/finance/news…
Diane James quits as Ukip leader after just 18 days as successor to Nigel Farage telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/10… via @telegraphnews

Diane James quits as Ukip leader after just 18 days as Nigel Farage rules out a comeback

Ukip leader Diane James has quit the role after just 18 days.

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