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Europe News Editor 🇪🇺 @SkyNews Brussels based 🇧🇪 BAFTA winner 🏆

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3 years
And a little less bumpy ride enjoyed by both here! #InvictusGames2022 #HarryandMeghan
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On the first day of the #InvictusGames2022 the Duke and Duchess of Sussex…with Prince Harry taking a rather bumpy ride 🚙 #Royals #HarryandMeghan #TheHague
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And that’s a WRAP. Sláinte @skynewsmichelle She goes out in style after 22yrs at @SkyNews with a NATO fighter jet. Go well and congrats for all 💪🏼
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4 years
Could be a long one....? Pizza 🍕 delivery at the Brexit talks #brexit #mealdeal
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2 years
We’ve covered lots of protests in Paris and across France. But this one felt a little different - police became increasingly violent against protesters, and the Press. More strikes and demos next week, and a royal visit from King Charles. #ReformeDesRetraites #manif23mars
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Mass protests in #paris started fairly peaceful but eventually escalated into running battles between the police and some protestors. @SophGarratt
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In brutal snow and ice, volunteers work tirelessly filling sandbags - over 300K so far, to protect the city of #Odessa . Fears it could be Russia’s next target.
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'Immigrants have turned France into a giant squat' says @MLP_officiel in Marseille #Presidentielle2017
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'It was the British who set this short time frame, in June refusing any form of extension that was proposed, they fixed the date as 31st December 2020'
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3 years
Faro airport. Arrivals board. Here come the Brits. #travel #portugal
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'The British want to regain their sovereignty but they must respect the sovereignty of the Member States of the European Union'
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9 years
Being told we have to exit plane slowly and in a certain way as to not tip the aircraft over #ba295
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A short story about my Grandpop, a D-Day soldier shot twice on 6th June 1944, but survived…thanks to his wife. We miss him. #DDay80
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'An act of love saved my grandpop': How a framed photo of D-Day veteran's wife saved his life Read more🔗
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3 years
We won! Incredible to be part of this wonderful team and really important story.
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BAFTA
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The award for News Coverage goes to @SkyNews ’ Inside Idlib. #VirginMediaBAFTAs #BAFTATV
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As lockdown is gradually lifted here in Belgium, huge shout out to my most excellent team, who have chased across Europe for months now, delivering the latest news on #COVID19 🙏🏼 @skynewsmichelle @NatashaBowler @adamparsons @tvburge Ed Young @SkyNews
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I'm actually going back to this, after an EU press briefing today was packed with questions about how this could happen. A reminder, @vonderleyen is a world leader, made to stand whilst her male counterparts proceeded to be be seated without her. A clear message. #womensrights
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Yah not supposed to be like this
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Great work, @AfrozShah1
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I feel ashamed about destroying the ocean .But I take pride too that change is happening.2 days of hardwork and 200 tons of plastic removed.
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French President Macron has condemned Russian President Putin’s decision and has called for an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council #UkraineRussiaCrisis #France
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Nice day for it here in Rome ⚽️ #UKRENG 🇺🇦 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
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France has raised it terror threat alert to its highest - following a national security meeting tonight in Paris
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3 years
On the menu tonight for dinner meeting between French President Macron and Russian President Putin at the Kremlin
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‘We are at a moment of truth, with not much time left, just a few hours’ - EU Brexit chief negotiator @MichelBarnier on the ongoing talks this morning #Brexit #Brussels
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2 years
Arriving at @NATO today, UK Def Sec @BWallaceMP - NATO defence deterrents against Russia on the agenda today @haynesdeborah live on @SkyNews
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4 years
Getting my correspondent @adamparsons an appointment at the hairdresser as the lockdown is lifted here in Belgium - producer skills right there 💇‍♂️
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39 people arrested in connection with #Channel migrant smuggling - as part of a joint operation involving 🇧🇪🇫🇷🇩🇪🇳🇱🇬🇧 and Europol/Eurojust. Other seizures: 100 motors and inflatable boats, over 1000 life jackets and several thousand Euros cash.
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My Grandpop was shot and wounded here in this field on the morning of 6th June 1944. #DDay Here’s his story 👇
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3 years
Big props to this absolute champion tonight @adamparsons #UniversityChallenge 👏🏼
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@adamparsons
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Coming up - a career first for me as we broadcast live from a glacier - and here's the audience! @SophGarrat
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‘We’ve kept Johnson’s crabs!’ - French fisherman with their first catch of 2021, post Brexit. #boulogne #fishing #Brexit @adamparsons @tvburge 🦀
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French President @EmmanuelMacron "When I read the Press each day from across the Channel, and how every day they accuse the European Union of being selfish. It's false' #COVID19
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'Without agreements on everything, there won't be an Agreement'
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Calais port boss Jean-Marc Puissesseau says it’s an emotional day, and difficult to recognise UK now as a distant country but ‘that’s life’ #calais #brexit
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#BREAKING France has recalled its ambassadors from US and Australia for consultations — French Foreign ministry
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2 years
43 people now confirmed to have died in train collision in Greece, and numbers expected to rise. Anger is mounting against the govt and rail company, with protests breaking out in Athens. We’re live from #Larissa on @SkyNews with @adamparsons #Tempe #Greece
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Sophie Garratt
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We’re live from the protest in #Paris #BlackLivesMatter @adamparsons
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Police waiting outside NatCon event in Brussels, @SuellaBraverman and @Nigel_Farage still indoors. An order has been issued for the event to end.
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Darren McCaffrey
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NEW: Now appears the Mayor of Brussels is trying to shut down the NatCon Conference for the THIRD time just before @Nigel_Farage and @SuellaBraverman take to the stage Claiming “the far right is not welcome here”
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3 years
Bringing you live coverage all day from #PutinBidenSummit #GenevaSummit2021 with @Stone_SkyNews 🇺🇸🇷🇺🇨🇭
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4 years
'If the sovereign United Kingdom wants to diverge in the future, it won't be without consequences'
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2 years
‘Smugglers are already in the UK’. Our exclusive interview with a Channel people smuggler in 🇫🇷, as 🇬🇧 government prepares legislation aimed at stopping small boat migrant crossings. ⁦ @adamparsons ⁩ ⁦⁦ @FazelHawramy ⁩ ⁦ @Shepstick
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Fantastic atmosphere here in Rome - and a handful of UK fans have made the journey to attend the #EURO2020 opening match #TUR #ITA
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Arafo wildfires in Tenerife this evening. #TenerifeFire
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8 years
@cox_tom This is Ralphy. His world too.
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9 years
Waiting to be transported to another aircraft - fire crews still here #ba295
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4 years
'The possibility of a deal is there but the path is narrow'... 'Everyone must take their responsibilities, including myself'
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Latest pictures showing some of the scorched cables near the train lines at Courtelain on France’s western train route
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Andrew and Tristan Tate will remain in detention - a Romanian court rejected their appeal hearing today. The brothers are being held on suspicion of organised crime and human trafficking. #Tate
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Our report from Belgium where ICU wards are at full capacity and one doctor said he fears having to choose between which patients receive critical care ⁦ @skynewsmichelle #liege #wallonie #COVID19
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3 years
Brilliant! 🤣
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1 year
The view of the fire front Puerto de la Cruz this morning at 06:30 #wildfires #Tenerife
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5 years
No handshakes here between @EmmanuelMacron and the King of Spain #france #coronavirus
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2 years
Six men have been convicted in northern France of being involved in a Channel migrant people smuggling network. Joint investigations by 🇬🇧 and 🇫🇷 police. We've been following this case over the last few months. A 🧵
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@adamparsons And I'm sat next to you. So let's only communicate via this platform.
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‘Strawberry daiquiris on the beach’ 😂 Excellent live and pace keeping from @hardestgeezer @RobHarris @CharlieBrunskil @hgstevens1994
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Sky News
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"I'm just trying to make sure we're going the right way. Does anyone know?" says @hardestgeezer Sky's @RobHarris is live in Tunisia trying to keep up with Russ Cook as he attempts to complete the final leg of his "historic" run of the length of Africa
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Difficult to understand how the #RwandaDeportation plan will deter migrants from attempting to cross the Channel from France to the UK. Everyone I have spoken to there for weeks say they have no choice but to try. Our report: @adamparsons @tvburge #Calais
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We went inside the world of Italy’s most violent football ultras and heard stories of extreme fighting, crime and racism. ⁦ @adamparsons ⁩ ⁦ @camera_sam ⁩ ⁦ @baglivo_s
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Paris this evening. Huge crowds gathering for #BlackLivesMatter protest #JusticePourAdama
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Mediavenir
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🇫🇷 FLASH - Énormément de monde continue de se rassembler devant le tribunal situé Porte de Clichy à #Paris , pour rejoindre la manifestation en hommage à #AdamaTraore . #JusticePourAdama
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In the crowds today at the #jesuisprof demo in Paris, former French PM @manuelvalls #paris #Republique
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Albanian people traffickers now advertise Channel crossing on dinghies on social media. We traveled across Albania, finding out why thousands are leaving for the UK. Our report @adamparsons @Jsestili
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And now some scuffles between Polish and Northern Irish fans in Nice... #EURO2016 #itsonlyfootball
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75yrs since my dear Grandpop, Charles Truman, landed on the beaches of Normandy with so many other brave soldiers. He was shot during the battle, saved only by a contraband silver framed picture of my Nana in his pocket. A true hero. Never forget them. #DD75 @Sk_Rgt_Friends
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In court today in Bucharest, Andrew and Tristan Tate and their 2 female friends, at a detention hearing. All seeking to be released on bail / house arrest and for seized valuables to be released. #tatebrothers #AndrewTate #Romania
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Getting ready for full lockdown, Brussels residents queue up to buy...board games #panicbuying #coronavirus #BelgiumLockdown
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Rocking the Calais look. Great to have you with us @AliFortescue
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French customs officials satisfied with application of new regulations with UK that came into effect overnight. Of the 36 lorries that arrived this morning into France from UK, just 3 were stopped for failing to provide the correct documentation #brexit #Calais
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Yesterday in #Ceuta , we witnessed 150-200 young migrants, all boys, swim from Morocco. The military was there, tear gas fired, and the boys taken to a reception centre, where 1500+ children and teenagers being held. Our report @skynewsmichelle @tvburge
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The #GenevaSummit2021 has begun. Some smiles at the beginning of this encounter. President Biden spoke of 'Two Great Powers' - President Putin spoke of hopes that the 'meeting will be productive' @Stone_SkyNews 🇷🇺🇺🇸📷Denis Balibouse/AP
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Here to greet tourists. Handing out little gifts to welcome back holidaymakers #Travel #portugal
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EXCLUSIVE: 'Exhausted all the time'. Out with the #Covid19 ambulances in Brussels. Our latest report from #Belgium with @adamparsons
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Areas surrounding the Prague Faculty of Arts under police control tonight following the worst mass shooting in Czech history - we’ll bring you the latest on @SkyNews at 10pm #Prague
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President Macron has been attacked by a man in southeast France. Two people arrested - according to local media reports.
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Cerfia
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🇫🇷 FLASH | En déplacement dans la #Dr ôme ce mardi dans le cadre de son tour de #France des territoires, Emmanuel #Macron s’est fait violemment gifler, deux personnes ont été interpellées. (BFM) #MacronGifl é
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Brussels tonight, where dozens of tractors - some predict up to 1000 - are rolling into the capital as part of recent European farmer protests
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The Tate brothers remain in detention in Romania on rape and human trafficking charges. We travelled to Bucharest and took at look into their background. @adamparsons @marchofer #AndrewTate #Romania
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Sky News
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Sky News takes a glimpse at the exterior of Andrew Tate's home which has been seized by the Romanian authorities. More here:
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Sophie Garratt
9 years
Still bloody good fun though ; )
@pressgazette
Press Gazette
9 years
Journalism does not offer big money, job security or respect of your peers - writes NCTJ chair Kim Fletcher http://t.co/BPk7DBzxdo
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2 years
@airBaltic Have flown with you twice this year and both times have been brilliant! Modern, clean aircraft and lovely staff 👍🏻
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D-Day
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Huge security cordon and checks surrounding the courthouse in Paris where the biggest ever criminal trial begins for the Attacks of 13th November 2015. #ParisAttacks #Bataclan
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I guess that TinTin couldn't be more right today... #eusummit #brussels http://t.co/Fst1PT6mhy
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Live today from Dharavi slum in Mumbai - @SunriseIsabel on the solutions to plastic recycling @SkyOceanRescue #oceanrescue
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‘They died so those in Europe could live free’ #DDay #Normandy #Bayeux #6june1944
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On the day 🇬🇧 released stats for increasing no. of asylum seekers, we filmed dozens of migrants and refugees rescued in the Channel, attempting to cross from 🇫🇷 in small boats. Our report @SiobhanRobbins @Katy_Scholes @tvburge + Jen Wetters🎥
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Sophie Garratt
3 years
GOOD NEWS ALERT! 🚨
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Omar Sy
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Ici, c’est (toujours) Paris ! Lupin, Partie 3, tournage en cours. Feels good being home ! Lupin, Part 3, now in production.
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2 weeks of bad weather had slowed down the migrant crossings in the Channel, so the weekend’s calm seas brought a huge push from smugglers to move people to the UK. We witnessed astonishing scenes, and new tactics used to illegally transport desperate people in dangerous waters🧵
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On Brits taking holidays in the EU, an EU Commission spokesperson has said they expect all 27 Member States to apply the recommendation that only people who are fully vaccinated/have essential reason for travel to be allowed entry from the UK @adamparsons
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We witnessed astonishing scenes in the Channel today. Migrants are becoming more desperate to cross to the UK as winter sets in, and traffickers now use new, more dangerous tactics to avoid arrest. 📷 @marchofer #Refugees
@SkyNews
Sky News
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As it was revealed a total of 40,885 migrants have reached UK shores in 2022, Sky's Europe news editor Sophie Garratt and her team headed to Calais, where they discovered people traffickers are adapting to new methods to evade getting caught
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VATICAN: Pope Francis has encouraged Catholics to pray for his predecessor, Pope Benedict, who is ‘very ill’
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"I would like to ask you all for a special prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict, who in silence is supporting the Church. Remember him - he is very ill - asking the Lord to console him, and sustain him in this witness of love for the Church, until the end." #PopeFrancis
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On his meeting with President Putin, President Biden says ‘the tone was good, positive, no strident action taken...no hyperbolic atmosphere’ #GenevaSummit2021 🇺🇸🇷🇺 @Stone_SkyNews
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@adamparsons It all started so well - the look of pure enthusiasm, gazing out to sea. And in your Captain’s hat.
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Maybe time to crack this out at last? #eurotunnel30 🤔
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Adam Parsons
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Happy Birthday, Channel Tunnel
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Bridges closed throughout Liege where flood waters rising against the river banks
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