Jason Beattie
@jbeattiejourno.bsky.social
Adviser. CAFC supporter. Lewisham and the high seas.
Parish notice: After 17 years I’ve left the Daily Mirror. Will continue to write column for Sunday Mirror. It’s been a honour working with so many talented, dedicated and collegiate journalists. I wish them and the Mirror well.
January 31, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Parish notice: After 17 years I’ve left the Daily Mirror. Will continue to write column for Sunday Mirror. It’s been a honour working with so many talented, dedicated and collegiate journalists. I wish them and the Mirror well.
Some thoughts on Reeves, wobbles and resignations
'Reeves' critics seizing on slightest setback to claim financial armageddon'
'The economic situation is hardly rosy but much of the criticism against the Chancellor is overblown,' writes The Mirror's Jason Beattie on pressure facing Rachel Reeves
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January 15, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Some thoughts on Reeves, wobbles and resignations
New year, new Keir?
'Labour MPs' loyalty to PM could be tested if Commons votes on WASPI women'
The Mirror's Jason Beattie looks back at Keir Starmer's first six months in Downing Street - and to the possible pitfalls the PM faces in the New Year
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January 1, 2025 at 4:59 PM
New year, new Keir?
Reposted by Jason Beattie
Jess Phillips remembers the fear of the knock at the door.
The Home Office Minister spent years worrying about her brother Luke, who spent time sleeping rough during a battle with drug and alcohol addiction that lasted more than two decades.
The Home Office Minister spent years worrying about her brother Luke, who spent time sleeping rough during a battle with drug and alcohol addiction that lasted more than two decades.
'I feared a knock on door when my brother was missing - now we have a chance'
Home Office Minister Jess Phillips urged people to back our Christmas appeal for the Missing People charity as she spoke of getting a second chance with her brother Luke
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December 8, 2024 at 7:04 PM
Jess Phillips remembers the fear of the knock at the door.
The Home Office Minister spent years worrying about her brother Luke, who spent time sleeping rough during a battle with drug and alcohol addiction that lasted more than two decades.
The Home Office Minister spent years worrying about her brother Luke, who spent time sleeping rough during a battle with drug and alcohol addiction that lasted more than two decades.
Some thoughts on the reset and why Starmer is all missions but no missionary
'Keir Starmer needs to deliver or the populists will pounce'
'Labour MPs in traditional heartland seats have been telling No 10 that Nigel Farage's Reform now poses more of a danger than the Tories,' The Mirror's Jason Beattie writes
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December 8, 2024 at 9:17 AM
Some thoughts on the reset and why Starmer is all missions but no missionary
Some thoughts on Starmer’s speech www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
'Boris Johnson is ghost looming over Keir Starmer - but there's a threat ahead'
'Looming over Mr Starmer’s speech was a ghost from the past, Boris Johnson, and a potential menace in the future, Nigel Farage,' The Mirror's Jason Beattie writes
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December 5, 2024 at 5:09 PM
Some thoughts on Starmer’s speech www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Some thoughts on Lou Haigh’s departure www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Keir Starmer has shown he is ruthless and dislikes being challenged
Jason Beattie says that following Louise Haigh's resignation, Cabinet ministers will have noted Prime Minister Keir Starmer's reluctance to back a colleague in difficulty
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December 1, 2024 at 12:38 PM
Some thoughts on Lou Haigh’s departure www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Reposted by Jason Beattie
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About to upset a lot of farmers…
About to upset a lot of farmers…
'Farmers at tax protest are there out of greed - they don't care about farming'
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has closed a loophole that should have been shut years ago by reforming inheritance tax rules for farmland
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November 16, 2024 at 11:04 PM
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About to upset a lot of farmers…
About to upset a lot of farmers…
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About to upset a lot of farmers…
About to upset a lot of farmers…
'Farmers at tax protest are there out of greed - they don't care about farming'
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has closed a loophole that should have been shut years ago by reforming inheritance tax rules for farmland
www.mirror.co.uk
November 16, 2024 at 11:04 PM
www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...
About to upset a lot of farmers…
About to upset a lot of farmers…
Paddiator or Gladdington?
November 15, 2024 at 6:41 AM
Paddiator or Gladdington?
Reposted by Jason Beattie
So delighted to be highly commended at the @EditorsUK media freedom awards last night - and congrats to the formidable @IsaanKhan_ as this year’s Young Journo of the Year!
An amazing night and a privilege to be in the room with so many inspiring journalists 🗞️🗞️🗞️
An amazing night and a privilege to be in the room with so many inspiring journalists 🗞️🗞️🗞️
November 13, 2024 at 1:25 PM
So delighted to be highly commended at the @EditorsUK media freedom awards last night - and congrats to the formidable @IsaanKhan_ as this year’s Young Journo of the Year!
An amazing night and a privilege to be in the room with so many inspiring journalists 🗞️🗞️🗞️
An amazing night and a privilege to be in the room with so many inspiring journalists 🗞️🗞️🗞️