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The most important vote today is Scotland's. Sleaze, Covid & even Brexit will soon be dwarfed by @BorisJohnson biggest problem - how to preserve the UK. Officialdom is very (very)

Great talking to @Marthakearney & @MishalHusain on @BBCr4today this AM. In case you missed it, short thread on what I said. Let's not get carried away. Some Brexit drama was

A thread on @EmmanuelMacron & Islam, given I'm a Muslim & cover France for @EurasiaGroup . It's ENRAGED a segment on Twitter. But I think it was a very good

A consequential day (& next few weeks! for Brexit). A few thoughts. There is no chance of a “tunnel” next week. Gaps on substance too large. Instead, talks will move

.@EmmanuelMacron just gave a very interesting TV press conference at the Elysée after the end of the EU summit. It provides some clues about the battle lines ahead 1/ He

What should we expect from today's EUCO? Endorsement of Eurogroup's first 3 pillars & a mandate to @EU_Commission to work on the 4th pillar under MFF, per @vonderleyen & Merkel

Why's everyone celebrating yesterday's Eurogroup? Yes, there's lots of ambiguity in statement so & can claim a win, but guarantees for SURE are voluntary & while there's no ESM conditions

Tonight's Eurogroup risks being a total car crash. Far from red lines evolving, North & South could not be further apart. *All 4 parts* of the package are at risk.

There's lots of false shadow boxing going on re last night's Eurogroup. To be clear 1) Italy will never accept an ESM program, even if conditionality is light; this will