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Robert Halfon

@rthonrobhalfon

Former Harlow MP (2010-24), Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships & HE (2022-24), Education Committee Chair (2017-22), Minister for Skills (2016-17). 🪜🇬🇧🇺🇦

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A great proponent of skills & the dignity of work. R.I.P Pope Leo XIV 👉 "It is necessary to reiterate the need for educational processes that enable young people to develop skills & acquire the tools needed to seize the opportunities offered by the Fourth Industrial Revolution..."

A great proponent of skills &amp; the dignity of work. R.I.P <a href="/Pontifex/">Pope Leo XIV</a> 👉 "It is necessary to reiterate the need for educational processes that enable young people to develop skills &amp; acquire the tools needed to seize the opportunities offered by the Fourth Industrial Revolution..."
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis (@chiefrabbi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I join numerous people across the world in marking the passing of Pope Francis. I know this is a moment of great sadness for our Catholic friends and my thoughts are with them during this time of mourning, as they reflect on his leadership and prepare for transition. May all

I join numerous people across the world in marking the passing of Pope Francis. I know this is a moment of great  sadness for our Catholic friends and my thoughts are with them during this time of mourning, as they reflect on his leadership and prepare for transition. 

May all
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Happy St George's Day. Proud to be 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 & 🇬🇧. Remembering happy campaigning days in Harlow in 2010, alongside former MP Mark Prisk

Happy St George's Day.  Proud to be 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 &amp; 🇬🇧. Remembering happy campaigning days in Harlow in 2010, alongside former MP <a href="/PriskMark/">Mark Prisk</a>
Emily Damari (@emilydamari1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dear Members of the The Pulitzer Prizes board, My name is Emily Damari. I was held hostage in Gaza for over 500 days. On the morning of October 7, I was at home in my small studio apartment in Kibbutz Kfar Aza when Hamas terrorists burst in, shot me and dragged me across the border

Royal British Legion (@poppylegion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#OnThisDay in 1945 Prime Minister Winston Churchill declared 8th May as Victory in Europe Day. Later today we will mark the 80th anniversary of #VEDay at the National Memorial Arboretum. Follow us throughout the day as we pay tribute to the Second World War generation.

Dov Forman (@dovforman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, an antisemite walked up to a Jewish home in one of London’s most Jewish areas, pulled out a knife, and tore the mezuzah off the door. Still think this is “just about Israel”? Once again in Europe, Jews are being attacked at our homes and pushed to the margins of society.

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Fourteen thousand babies. That is now the new slogan with which Israel’s enemies in the West are trying to enforce its defeat. Fourteen thousand babies. If that doesn’t cause them to lay down their arms, nothing will. The only problem is that the claim is false. In a moment of

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🎙️This afternoon, our Apprenticeships and Skills Director Robert Halfon appeared on BBC Radio Four's World at One with Jonny Diamond. 💬 They discussed Robert's time in Government, his work at the Jobs Foundation, and the potential solutions to the UK's NEET crisis. ⬇️ You

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1️⃣ A British Jew was arrested, detained overnight, and charged—for holding a satirical sign mocking Hezbollah’s leader. Police claimed it might offend pro-Hezbollah protesters. Yes: he was prosecuted in case a supporter of a banned terrorist group took offence…🧵

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A British Jew was arrested, detained overnight, and charged—for holding a satirical sign mocking Hezbollah’s leader.

Police claimed it might offend pro-Hezbollah protesters.

Yes: he was prosecuted in case a supporter of a banned terrorist group took offence…🧵
Ihab Hassan (@ihabhassane) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Massive anti-Hamas protest erupts in Gaza again, with crowds chanting: "Let the world know—Gaza’s people are not Hamas!" DOWN WITH HAMAS!

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Bad news on Department for Education cutting funding for Level 7 apprenticeships. It will damage the prestige of apprenticeships, impact on lifelong learning and progression and the 🪜of opportunity. 👉 feweek.co.uk/level-7-appren…