Today's episode includes the following:

• https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-58062180
• https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1422204064696348672?s=20
• https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1422934336010137602?s=20
• https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1422948394557976576?s=20
• https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1423248953945034759?s=20
• https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1423322378336149506?s=20
• https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1422576741374218240?s=20 
• https://twitter.com/CBSNews/status/1422610754784665602?s=20
• https://twitter.com/LBC/status/1421789286538649627?s=20 
• https://twitter.com/Jim_Sheridan/status/1421735245464883201?s=20
• https://twitter.com/BBCSport/status/1422508741866446850?s=20
• https://twitter.com/BBCSport/status/1422484807859200000?s=20 
• https://twitter.com/BBCSport/status/1422538414189170688?s=20
• https://twitter.com/longeees/status/1422138832716288002?s=20

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