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Richard Wheeler

Lincoln, London, United Kingdom

Parliamentary Editor at PA Media

Journalist. Ex-@PA, EDP and Lincolnshire Echo. @LincolnCity_FC supporter. Friends with a whippet named Zelda.

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  • 3 weeks ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Rhiannon James |Richard Wheeler |Harry Taylor

    China’s proposed “super embassy poses a super risk”, the Tories have claimed as they warned the project risks compromising communications infrastructure serving the City of London. More than a thousand demonstrators took to the streets of central London earlier this year to protest against the proposed embassy. Ministers are expected to make a final decision on the redevelopment plans at the historic former site of the Royal Mint, after it was rejected by the local council, Tower Hamlets.

  • 3 weeks ago | msn.com | Richard Wheeler

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • 3 weeks ago | aol.com | Richard Wheeler

    New product safety proposals have moved closer to becoming law, sparking claims they could enable ministers to "sabotage" Brexit. MPs voted 264 to 99, a majority of 165, to approve the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill at its third reading. The bill provides the government with new powers to regulate the marketing and use of goods in the UK post-Brexit. However, TUV leader Jim Allister voiced concerns about specific references to "EU law" within the bill.

  • 3 weeks ago | msn.com | Richard Wheeler

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • 3 weeks ago | msn.com | Richard Wheeler

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

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Richard Wheeler
Richard Wheeler @richard_kaputt
17 May 25

Zelda, the Crystal Palace-supporting whippet, seems a bit non-plussed about the FA Cup final… https://t.co/yN55cihAdF

Richard Wheeler
Richard Wheeler @richard_kaputt
14 May 25

RT @bysianharrison: Solidarity with former colleagues fighting these short-sighted and harmful proposals. It benefits no-one to have the PA…

Richard Wheeler
Richard Wheeler @richard_kaputt
12 May 25

"We are particularly concerned about the impact a reduction of dedicated political reporters in the Commons, House of Lords and Holyrood will have on reporting the day-to-day business of Government and the wider implications that has on our democracy."

NUJ
NUJ @NUJofficial

NUJ PA chapel issue statement over proposed job cuts. “We fear these cuts will affect the quality and quantity of the service to PA customers and ultimately damage PA’s brand and reputation for fast, fair and accurate content.” https://t.co/hhulgEsrZ0