Queen’s Speech to be delayed until Brexit is delivered https://t.co/9dNiiZ1IZp
— The Independent (@Independent) April 29, 2019
The Queen’s Speech will be delayed until Brexit is delivered, @10DowningStreet has said.
A new session of parliament – due to get underway in June – would not begin until the withdrawal agreement had been ratified. pic.twitter.com/NRwQOKfTNl
— ♔ Royal_Reporter (@Royal__Reporter) April 29, 2019
Guardian has a jolly amusing extract from the transcript: https://t.co/8ixwgGdXxH
— Paul (@PaulOnBooks) April 29, 2019
1. While cross party talks rumble on in Westmin, some movement for @BritishInEurope and @the3million – after meeting with Brexit Sec and MP @AlbertoCostaMP , govt has promised to reply to Michel Barnier to ask for assurances on reciprocal rights
— Laura Kuenssberg (@bbclaurak) April 29, 2019
How close will Labour come tomorrow to backing a Brexit referendum? Perhaps closer than @jeremycorbyn initially wanted https://t.co/2ELWQFHmst
— Robert Peston (@Peston) April 29, 2019
a senior trade union source tells me that if Unison, GMB and Usdaw are bulldozed tomorrow, if their demand for Labour to commit to a "confirmatory" referendum on any Brexit deal is simply ignored, Corbyn and his colleagues are "being delusional about the likely consequences"…
— Robert Peston (@Peston) April 29, 2019
I've spent the past three years arguing Brexit is a terrible idea. Now another Lamy comes along and does it better without using a single word… https://t.co/goeAtI5dtq
— David Lammy (@DavidLammy) April 29, 2019
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TRUMPWORLD
Barr back in hot seat https://t.co/a6jvszqL1N pic.twitter.com/Ug1YKCEcxN
— The Hill (@thehill) April 29, 2019
.@elizacollins1 on AG Barr testifying before the House Judiciary Committee,
"We're not even sure if he's going to come to the House… the Judiciary Committee is now at least discussing…if the administration does not cooperate, things like fining members of the administration" pic.twitter.com/LotzB4LVke
— Washington Journal (@cspanwj) April 29, 2019
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has resigned, effective May 11.https://t.co/aZ3YsVm6i4 pic.twitter.com/0Lm9DGyNHe
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) April 29, 2019
The deputy attorney general shouldn't be having "personal conversations" with the president. https://t.co/3OezMaxfhu
— Benjamin Wittes (@benjaminwittes) April 29, 2019
This era has repeatedly shown people's willingness to put up with rhetorical jabs from the president in order to maintain the access to power that proximity to him provides https://t.co/rzlIuOlpSv
— Steadman™ (@AsteadWesley) April 29, 2019
It's not that lying is too harsh a term for what Trump does. It's that it's too light a term for what he does. https://t.co/4aJnhq6Lw1
— Ezra Klein (@ezraklein) April 29, 2019
Every day another chapter of the Death of Expertise comes to life https://t.co/0uyWYetqnJ
— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) April 29, 2019
They say they don’t know where the children they’ve taken are but they know you went to the protest. https://t.co/2Q0fqt7qKF
— Alexander Chee (@alexanderchee) April 29, 2019
Russia is skipping the hacking and moving straight to OWNING the companies that oversee our elections.
Maryland elections company bought by Russian oligarch close to Putin | Maryland | The Guardian https://t.co/eenjLpjPXX
— Jen Hansen (@jenhansen31) April 29, 2019
Donald Trump to NCAA Women's Championship Team: 'I love those short sleeves, such beautiful arms, great definition.'
😩😐🤦🏾♀️ https://t.co/G45NZkHH8k— Stacey E. Singleton (@staceyNYCDC) April 29, 2019
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WORLD
BREAKING: Video appearing to show Islamic State leader, Abu Bakr al Baghdadi emerges.
In the propaganda clip, he praises those behind the Sri Lanka attacks.
Full story here: https://t.co/FhDCu9IyDn pic.twitter.com/8QQSGExZGU
— Sky News (@SkyNews) April 29, 2019
Iran’s economy is expected to shrink for the second consecutive year and inflation could reach 40 percent, an International Monetary Fund senior official says, as the country copes with the impact of tighter sanctions imposed by the US.https://t.co/QD88XngXnR
— Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) April 29, 2019
On Wednesday, Japan will enthrone its 126th emperor in a sacred ceremony. But his wife, Princess Masako, won't be allowed to watch. Why not? Because she's a woman in the royal family. https://t.co/qVBKqwkWjc
— Motoko Rich (@motokorich) April 29, 2019
Huawei: US official warns 'no safe level' of involvement with tech giant https://t.co/y1SghCy9tn
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) April 29, 2019
Theresa May really cannot do anything right.
She embraces Huawei and then finds her most important ally threatening to sever intelligence links with the UK.
This kind of incompetence comes along once a century. #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/14NTzWV4pP— John O'Brennan (@JohnOBrennan2) April 29, 2019
He was a Whose Line Is It Anyway? & Peter's Friends star but then his life fell apart. He talks love, addiction, bipolar disorder & a long-buried secret to @HadleyFreeman. Extraordinary, sad & moving. Never thought I'd say that about Tony Slattery https://t.co/5Xf4YursUA
— Steve Busfield (@Busfield) April 29, 2019
Tony Slattery https://t.co/PwYFGTbNrq
— Ed Balls (@edballs) April 29, 2019
Imagine.
A world with deep fakes.
A shocking wake-up call of a video by a company called Canny AI, showing how 'Video Dialogue Replacement' can do this really to any footage. https://t.co/ycwlNft753 pic.twitter.com/RpcXXdoOhE
— Carl Miller (@carljackmiller) April 29, 2019
Finally…
JUST IN: Academy Award-nominated director John Singleton has died, his family confirms to @ABC News. He was 51. https://t.co/gKsQ0lahCl pic.twitter.com/2UUfoaTdkL
— ABC News (@ABC) April 29, 2019