James Mitchinson

@JayMitchinson56k followers

Editor, The Yorkshire Post. Passionate about God’s Own County. Fiercely fighting for the North. Mes Que Un Newspaper. Personal views only.

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1Jul 5, '23I hope you’re proud, Esther. My wife’s a teacher. She is broken by what you and your government have done to her. We’ve paid for stationery out of our family pocket, because you ma31.9×993k11k1.6k32
2Oct 4, '2313 years. 13 years of being robbed. Apparently, we need change. And Rishi is the man to lead that change. Shut up. Go away. You’ve snatched away our only chance. You posh, privileg28.7×891k7.2k1.2k40
3Mar 29, '23Tomorrow’s front page. Having been insulted, today - by people paid by the tax payer - and subjected to scurrilous accusations of irresponsible journalism, this is the preface to e25.2×784k3.4k1.1k56
4May 30, '22Look carefully. Really carefully. What do you see?24.7×042k9.2k366
5Aug 30, '23Give the RSPB some love tonight. This is brave, campaigning work against a mean, greedy, powerful opponent that gives no figs for the environment. This Government is rotten to its 23.1×718k2.9k6879
6Mar 22, '23“We tried at all times to maintain a distance, but occasionally we drifted into one another’s orbit. We were making a huge effort to follow the guidance.”20.7×642k7.9k2.9k35
7Apr 3, '24We have regressed too far when women who agree with @jk_rowling , women who share her views about womanhood and what it means to be a girl, female, woman are too scared to say so. 20.2×628k3.6k28671
8Jul 5, '22Please do remember, whatever happens tonight. Whoever resigns. Remember what they DID NOT resign for. We will remember.18.8×036k6.6k60
9Aug 17, '23Night, lad x17.4×541k2.4k2937
10Mar 4, '24We don’t know how lucky we are to have the RNLI16.1×499k2k3058
11Dec 10, '19I have responded in good faith to Margaret. I do hope we are not too late to help people like her, so unfairly manipluated and discombobulated by cynical social media messaging dri13.6×017k7.1k215
12Mar 22, '23Deluded. Disingenuous. Dishonest. Nadine Dorries is a sycophantic fool. Millions of people worked flat out during the pandemic, without feeling so entitled as to break the rules. T13.4×417k3.5k5156
13Sep 6, '22Morning, Dan. 🤣12.7×028k2.4k64
14Sep 29, '23First they ruined our rivers. Then they soiled our seas. Now, they’re coming for our parks. I’m not joking, we need you…12.6×392k2.1k94228
15Mar 30, '23Final page on the press. 21 years a journalist. First time, ever, I’ve been accused by a sitting MP of ‘deeply irresponsible journalism’ without writing a thing. Not even a scribbl12.3×384k2.7k41118
16Jul 2, '25I made a conscious decision today: do not use any photo of the Chancellor of the Exchequer in tears on p1. Many outlets will revel in her turmoil, but I just can’t and refuse to. M10.9×339k4.9k37827
17Oct 3, '23This is what the Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party thinks of us here in Yorkshire. #Bradford9.5×297k2k66613
18Jul 9, '21If Carlsberg did headteachers9.4×020k2k86
19May 24, '23Cheers9.3×289k3.2k62321
20Feb 7, '22Don't buy the 'oh I'm appalled' templated tweet from Tory MPs. If they're genuinely appalled, they will write to the 1922 Committee chairman. Tonight.9.2×018k2.9k8
21Dec 21, '22Fact: ambulance crews, teachers, barristers, nurses, posties, train guards: they’re the best of us, you know. They’re not in VIP lanes for greasy pole benefits. They’re never gonna9.1×282k3.7k59010
22Dec 11, '19“The people of this country must never again be asked to navigate a maelstrom of misinformation in order to decide who will govern them.” We’re on the side of truth. We are calling8.2×011k4.7k53
23Feb 26, '22China's President Xi urges Vladimir Putin to get to the negotiating table with Ukraine. Significant.7.9×017k1.5k69
24Dec 21, '23The Yorkshire Post says: for more than a decade they’ve neglected the North. Then, in a self-harming act of power grabbing they lied to the North. Now, not just in plain sight but 7.3×226k2.5k90725
25Jul 7, '22If it goes over 1,000 RTs I'll have it framed and hung on the toilet door.6.8×08.7k4.6k15
26Sep 23, '23First they nobbled Yorkshire, now they’re nobbling Manchester. This London Government despises us, it always has. It has lied, lied and lied again and I hope nobody north of the M26.3×197k1.8k4124
28May 27, '22The changes to the ministerial code are dangerous. Lobby your MP, now. Before it is too late. I'm not even joking.5.3×09.2k2.1k29
29Jul 7, '22Daniel, how would you like to settle this?5.2×011k1.3k30
30May 31, '22Challenge accepted.5.1×012k71036
31Aug 30, '23Do. Not. Apologise. Even when they come for you, and they will, stand tall.5.0×156k2.1k2702
32Nov 18, '20I feel a deep sense of responsibility for not being able to figure out what was going on when this person contacted me in April looking for reasons as to why she and others like he4.8×07k2.3k139
33Jun 19, '20This just happened and I've just cried. You've no idea what this means to me. To us. We don't get massive audiences online for TYP because we do things differently. As well as bein4.4×08.3k1.1k16
34Jun 11, '20My reporters, sadly, attend court hearings regularly where domestic violence is raked over. Never, EVER, would I blast up the perpetrator's defence. Especially a boastful lack of c4.2×07.9k1.1k25
35May 28, '20Just said to a colleague: this week I've written more family eulogies than column inches, then I come across @KayBurley being laughed at by the Health Secretary as she politely pre3.8×05.7k1.9k50
36Dec 10, '19When the @nytimes picks up a tale from its grand old sister in Yorkshire, you know that what you’re worried about isn’t a local challenge, it’s a disease of our time. Thank you to 3.7×05.1k2.2k58
37Oct 14, '22A Tory member writes (sic): “I’m ashamed today. None of us feel we can canvass for her. She’s betrayed us. I don’t even want to admit I’m a Conservative. We’re toast. She’s toast. 3.6×06.4k1k42
38Jun 20, '22A little tip for tonight: don't hate the workers. Don't swallow the nonsense that the working class are selfish. Disruptive. Aggressive. Keep your eyes open and stay focused on why3.3×06.2k1.2k11
39Feb 17, '20Don’t click the ‘inside #CarolineFlack ‘s flat’ story. Not even to bring it on here to batter it. Do. Not. Click. It. It’s a grotesque violation of her family’s grieving process. T3.3×06.4k1.1k10
40Feb 28, '22A Tory MP has just labelled me an 'activist' because I reminded him of the Prime Ministers lies. The deceit as people died alone. They died alone because the PM decided as much, wh3.3×05.9k1.1k13
41Dec 8, '21Whilst I understand that the Prime Minister's Plan B announcement is a significant development today, I felt I'd be doing our readers a disservice were that tomorrow's splash story3.2×06.4k88310
42Nov 28, '21A note of thanks to our amazing NHS. I dialled 999 for myself on Friday after collapsing during work with chest pains and dizziness. I feared the worst. Paramedics reached me in mi3.2×07k5054
43Dec 11, '19Good morning, Prime Minister. Whilst you’re here, could we have the £25m your government promised us years ago following the floods of Boxing Day 2015 - to help protect homes and b3.1×04.5k1.6k7
44Dec 10, '19BREAKING: Sheree Jenner-Hepburn claims she was hacked. Knows not a soul in Leeds, she says. So, that 'good friend' that was used to debunk our story was - according to her - a fabr3.1×04.2k1.7k22
45Aug 13, '20I honestly don't care about making friends in high places. What happened today poured manure on kids who are starting from the same place I did and rose petals on the privileged. I3.1×05.2k1.3k19
46Mar 10, '21Statement:3.0×05k90825
47Dec 14, '19Didn’t see this coming. Massively humbled. Should probably hang up my biro, now. Won’t get much better than this. Beats any award that I might have to pay £200 to be in with a chan2.9×05.8k79523
48Feb 3, '22Do not let this Prime Minister tell you tomorrow or the next day that he's identified the rot and cleared it out, so things will only get better. Do not for a moment avert your gaz2.9×05.6k9414
49Mar 3, '25Having met (briefly) and studied the man, I don’t think I can stress how fortunate we are as a country to not have Boris Johnson in charge right now.2.9×89k5.7k39820
50Nov 23, '23That we are even debating whether he said shit'ole, shit'ouse, shit'anything is a national disgrace. This is the Home Secretary addressing one of, if not the great shames of our ge2.6×82k3.1k6557
51Sep 5, '22You’re not as good as the times or the telegraph, writes a reader. Perhaps not. But me and my 20 reporters are doing our best on a modest budget. We don’t dance to the tune of a we2.6×05.8k41814
52Nov 13, '20Mums. Sisters. Daughters. They are all that matter.2.6×05.3k5838
53Sep 28, '22This is a resignation matter for the Prime Minister and her Chancellor. The BoE is scrambling to panic stations to protect the UK because of a reckless gamble - which has backfired2.5×03.9k1.2k27
54Oct 14, '22The Prime Minister has made a terrible mistake not doing the likes of @BethRigby the courtesy of taking a question from them. Beth is bristling, understandably. Others snubbed will2.4×04.2k5329
55Dec 10, '19Not sure what I've done to deserve this?2.4×03.5k5185
56Jun 22, '22It strikes me that what we are seeing is people responding to being taken for fools. Hard working people, who probably would have carried on making sacrifices had those at the top 2.4×04.2k83522
57Nov 3, '21Honestly. I'm lost for words. I feel so bloody sorry for the MPs who feel standards in public life ARE important, because the shame of this will fall on all MPs. They have literall2.3×04.1k8387
58May 25, '22The Daily Mail v The Yorkshire Post. We allowed Sue Gray to speak, they did not.2.3×04.3k69423
59Aug 18, '20In order to be fair to the Minister, we have assessed him according to the seven Nolan Principles. Remarkably, he has managed to fail each one. As such, he either leaves his post o2.1×02.7k1.2k39
60Nov 13, '20Get ready2.0×04.2k4178
61Apr 21, '20Meet Sandy. Sandy has just this minute come off my mum’s knitting needles. My mum named Sandy after my aunt who died of coronavirus on Friday. Mum has asked me to ask you to share 1.9×03.1k9324
62Jul 24, '22Q: if the most trusted newspaper in Britain - we don't have much of a marketing budget - crowd funded for a marketing budget to blast up on billboards, buses and notice boards the 1.7×03.3k3084
63Dec 7, '21Listen. I don't know if a party, under T3 lockdown, took place. I do know that if it did, no rules were broken. Anyway, I'm off to laugh about it in a tiny room, furnished to the t1.7×03.6k4137
65Feb 14, '22Dear Lord Moylan, a Valentine's Day love letter to you from the people you call leftist, whinging beggars. Yours ever, The Yorkshire Post.1.6×02.4k68738
66Dec 9, '22If you're offering The Prince and Princess of Wales any advice at all right now, it would be to carry on doing what they are doing. Working hard for the causes they care about, mee1.6×03.6k1998
67Jan 21, '21Never did I think the North South divide would come down to this. Never. Night.1.5×01.9k75123
68Apr 4, '22The brilliance of C4 News is in the crosshairs of a sniper that is hellbent on fundamentalism. I'm telling you.1.5×03.1k3814
69Nov 18, '21When coal miners of the North - like my dad & his dad - had their livelihoods torn from them, their families suffered. My family. The proud industrial north, left to rot. What 1.5×02.9k35612
70Oct 19, '22They don’t give a shit about *our* cost of living crisis, which should be simply be called poverty. It’s poverty. And it isn’t a crisis. It’s permanent. It’s permanent because of t1.4×02.4k5919
71Nov 11, '20This is the finest example of unconscious bias towards northerners. It sums up Whitehall perfectly. They think Kes is a documentary. They think that donning a flat cap and uttering1.4×02.3k45735
72Mar 13, '20We want you to know, #NHS lifesavers on the front line of #Covid_19 , that we are - in the year of #FlorenceNightingale200 of all years - grateful to the bottom of our boots that y1.3×02.1k6132
73Nov 14, '21He lied to us. They all did, to all of us. This Government has borrowed our faith and played us for fools.1.3×02k4887
74May 25, '22Key takeaway to the PM's press conference so far: during the national lockdowns, enforced by police forces, we were entitled to say farewell to colleagues over drinks at drunken la1.3×02k6508
75Feb 14, '22Unsurprisingly, this is a lie, too. I don't 'love dishing it out to Tories' but I will defend the work of my team against scurrilous smears from prissy Barons and will continue to 1.3×02.6k2875
76Nov 18, '21For those sneering at my dad and grandad for working down the pits, giving their bodies and family lives to keep your lights on - when renewable energy didn't exist - Don't. Please1.2×02.8k1426
79Mar 2, '20These gentlemen will for sure be on the phone this morning demanding to know what gives the Bristol Post the right to show them up for being the hateful, child-threatening thugs th1.2×02k49311
80Oct 21, '20I grew up in Mansfield. I grew up with kids whose parents couldn't feed them. I saw how shit their lots were. I was lucky. Mum worked on a checkout & dad down the pit. We ate. 1.2×02.2k4407
81Jan 29, '21"With respect, Prime Minister, we reject your belief – restated in Parliament this week as the UK death toll surpassed 100,000 – that now is not the time for an inquiry. Now is abs1.2×01.8k6444
82Oct 6, '22#bbcqt is essential viewing. Put it on. Putin being blamed for 12 years of UK political failure.1.2×02.4k3374
84Nov 4, '22🚨 Breaking ewes:1.2×01.9k46249
85Jan 22, '21We’ll do no such thing, particularly where aggressive, rude, arrogant politicians are concerned. What we will do is carefully analyse the detail, and relay it to our readers. It is1.2×02.1k3574
86Jul 12, '21Ashamed? That's it? Not punished? Not educated? Please, Prime Minister - do you not see what happens when *your* Govt undermines *your* national team, accusing them of 'gesture pol1.2×02k4538
87Oct 7, '21I can’t let it go. To do so would keep me awake at night. What Mr Allott said represents a psyche. A culture. A subconscious bias. One that subjugates and endangers women. Is it to1.1×02.2k3517
88Jan 13, '22On several occasions I have written to Prime Ministers inviting them to address gatherings convened by The Yorkshire Post. DC, TM and BJ have all been good enough to accept. Howeve1.1×02.1k3304
89May 27, '22I am most annoyed that my law breaking has been discovered, and what I CAN tell you is that I am equally annoyed that my lies didn't wash. It has all left me looking like a bit of 1.1×02.1k3735
90Feb 2, '22**Open Letter: significant numbers of people have asked me to politely and professionally establish whether or not the Prime Minister continues to enjoy the support and confidence 1.1×01.8k42117
91Dec 1, '21We literally exchanged gifts with my parents on the doorstep. They didn't hug their grandkids. We cancelled our annual lunch - for the first time ever - at their house. We were hap1.1×01.9k4034
92May 20, '21Unpopular memo: the BBC comprises thousands of talented, hard-working, honest people. Do not bury them all under the contaminated soil of but a few.1.1×02.2k2524
94May 31, '22Press campaign? @danielmgmoylan He is the first sitting PM to break the law. He raised a glass - illegally - with friends, putting innocent people's lives at risk, when we were for1.0×02.1k21417
96Oct 14, '21To those who supported and/or kept quiet about a police Commissioner who blamed an innocent young woman for her abduction, rape and murder - by a serving police officer - whilst qu0.9×02k2262
97Mar 11, '21Do I know @piersmorgan ? No. I've never met Piers. Is he everyone's cup of Yorkshire Tea? Is he eckerslike. Has he made mistakes? Well, don't we all? But I can say this; when I've 0.9×02.2k761
98Feb 14, '22The Yorkshire Post: a sad and chippy cesspit since 1754... ...if by sad and chippy cesspit you mean news outlet that refuses to allow its journalism to be muffled by bullies with g0.9×01.8k2444
100Jun 7, '22Morning all.0.9×01.9k1925

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