"Voters can take what fun they can from Tory scandals. Because the politics on offer right now is a matter of the least worst option rather than being ... Show more www.standard.co.uk/comment/mark-menzies-tory-mp-scandal-b1152299.html
Denis Bradley: ‘Partition doesn’t work, never has worked, never will work’ : The former priest who played a key role in the peace process reflects on the ...
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Tories on course for worse general election results than 1997, poll shows: Seat-by-seat data gathered by YouGov reveals Rishi Sunak’s party faces 210 losses — ...
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Tories on course for worse general election results than 1997, poll shows: Seat-by-seat data gathered by YouGov reveals Rishi Sunak’s party faces 210 losses — ...
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The Tory MPs set to lose their seats – including Jeremy Hunt and Penny Mordaunt: A YouGov poll suggests eleven senior Tories will be ousted at the next general ...
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Gordon Brown likens Starmer's plans for slimmed down cabinet to rule under Chairman Mao
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If the end is nigh for Rishi Sunak, should we worry that he will try too hard to leave a legacy?
independent.co.uk/voices/rishi-sunak-legacy-theresa-may-history-b2509916.html
John Bruton funeral: Irish leaders pay respects as former taoiseach is laid to rest
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John Bruton: An original thinker with strong opinions: Throughout his political career, John Bruton remained an original thinker with strong opinions ...
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John Major urges Hunt to up defence spending, not cut taxes, in Budget: Former prime minister John Major has called on the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to prioritise ...
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Worse than Major, Johnson and Truss, the Tories under Sunak hit a record low in the polls
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Pulp: Former publicist for Sheffield band on This Is Hardcore, the album that 'ended' Britpop
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John Howells column: The Guessing Game: 2024 will see a general election. Already pollsters are hard at work giving daily updates on the state of play ...
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'He cannot get normality right - and he never will'
Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock tells i's Arj Singh that Rishi Sunak has 'nil' chance of repeating John ... Show more
Post Office Horizon scandal: Tony Blair was warned system could be 'flawed' when he was prime minister
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Rishi Sunak looks back to 1992 with latest election strategy pivot: PM shifts message from change to continuity in attempt to replay John Major’s poll-winning ...
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@DavidGHFrost What are some of the polls main findings?
▶️the Tories would win 196 fewer seats than in 2019, more than the 178 John Major lost in 1997
▶️Every red ... Show more @BorisJohnson
Tube station has curious detail on sign that is nearly 30 years out of date: It has a couple of errors which staff are working on correcting
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The curious case of Nick Clegg : The ex-deputy prime minister and Meta bigwig seems ordinary. But he can’t be
economist.com/britain/2023/11/29/the-curious-case-of-nick-clegg
Six-year-old hit-and-run victim Major discharged from Starship after a miraculous recovery
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Tories facing general election wipeout with just 130 seats, says John Curtice: Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives are looking at the ‘worst outcome in the party’s ...
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Whanganui hit and run: Six-year-old Major fighting for his life as whānau pray for their tamariki
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Joe Biden celebrates his 81st birthday: Will the President of the USA keep it up?
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Dick Spring: ‘I don’t want to sound like I’m lecturing or hectoring young people’
irishtimes.com/life-style/people/2023/12/17/dick-spring-i-dont-want-to-sound-like-im-lecturing-or-hectoring-young-people/
How the Downing St Declaration unfolded: ‘I took a few lumps out of him’: The Joint Declaration has often been taken for granted in the 30 years since ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/12/15/how-the-downing-st-declaration-unfolded-i-took-a-few-lumps-out-of-him/
Tributes paid to James Douglas-Hamilton, former Tory MP and MSP: Tributes have been paid to the former Conservative MSP, MP and Scotland Office minister ...
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Hundreds pay their respects to much loved Northampton journalist and entrepreneur
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UK’s former leaders back cross-party approach to regional mayors : John Major, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown call for an end to ‘chopping and changing’ over ...
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Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire by-elections 'one of worst nights any government has endured'
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Ex-PMs admit failure of ‘trickle-down’ economics and regional inequality contributed to Brexit
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John Curtice: The Conservatives are in as much trouble as 1997: But not everything went Labour’s way during the Tamworth and Mid-Bedfordshire by-elections
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The Crown creator says critics like Judi Dench ‘probably feel rather stupid’ : Dench, 87, accused the show’s makers of ‘crude sensationalism’ in an open letter ...
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Labour, we know how terrible the Tories are. What we need from you is hope for the future
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‘They attempted to kill John – they attempted to kill his family’: John Hume, the IRA and decades of death threats
irishtimes.com/culture/books/2023/10/07/they-attempted-to-kill-john-they-attempted-to-kill-his-family-john-hume-the-ira-and-decades-of-death-threats/
Terry Prone: Political candidates must pay attention to the person who is in front of them
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Lavatories Tsar appointed by government – as plans face ridicule: New buildings ordered to have single-sex loos – but government’s ideas compared to John Major’s ...
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How the Tories could still win the next general election: Thursday’s by-election results provide evidence of a secret weapon that could boost the Conservatives ...
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New documents have revealed that Tory ministers under John Major wanted Scotland treated 'as a region of England'
Did Tony Blair face a very different kind of opponent in John Major than Keir Starmer faces in Rishi Sunak?
Freddie Hayward and Anoosh Chakelian answer a ... Show more podfollow.com/new-statesman/episode/309aa1305b29c6851d9fa53d08c37fcc526843f8/view
A robotic, 'public school drawl': Experts agree with Sunak - he's not great on TV
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Rishi Sunak faces mounting pressure as third Tory MP quits in 24 hours: MP Nigel Adams, ally of Boris Johnson, has announced on Twitter today he will also be ...
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Edwina Currie to John Major: you didn’t ‘go easy’ on Thatcher, she dominated you: Major said his ‘Victorian values’ made him go easy on the Iron Lady
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John Major has learned nothing over Brexit : Rishi Sunak’s government is sometimes compared to that of John Major, the man who succeeded Margaret Thatcher in ...
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At Kite Festival this year you'll find Mark St Andrew back in the Forum as your MC for the weekend.
Dame Joan Collins, Sir John Major, Kit de Waal ... Show more torto.se/3oFT0tr
Watch as former prime ministers arrived for the King’s coronation at Westminster Abbey.Sir John Major, Sir Tony Blair, Gordon Brown, David Cameron ... Show more #RoyalFamily #PrimeMinisters #Coronation
John Major: terms for UK calling Border poll in North should be spelled out: Former British PM says Belfast Agreement should be ‘tweaked’ in speech at Irish ...
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The former British prime ministers Tony Blair, John Major, Gordon Brown, David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson and Liz Truss arrived at King Charles ... Show more https://nyti.ms/3NJQ1OJ
Former prime ministers arrive; John Major, Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and David Cameron.
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Warrington bombing: John Major recalls ‘dark and desperate’ day when peace process almost died
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Fintan O’Toole: Reaching the deal in Northern Ireland required a sense of moment, a notion of the epic
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Brexit Was a ‘Colossal Mistake,’ Former PM John Major Says: Britain made a "colossal mistake" when it left the European Union, former prime minister Sir John ...
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Celebrity birthdays: Mar. 29: Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today including Amy Sedaris, Bobby Kimball, Bud Cort, Earl Campbell ...
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Suede and Sir John Major team up for ‘centrist dads’ festival: Centrist dads, assemble.
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A nose of wet chihuahua: the rich vocabulary of wine: Some decades ago, there was a Tory MP called John Stokes: eventually, and deservedly, Sir John ...
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Fergus Finlay: Good Friday Agreement must not be seen as the success of two men: I don’t begrudge Ahern or Blair a day in the sun for the agreement they signed ...
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Ex-Tory standards chief says Zahawi should step aside during tax row probe: Former Commons Standards and Privileges Committee chairman Lord Young says report ...
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Quick Glance: Rishi Sunak, Britain's Rishi Sunak, fires party chair in latest Conservative scandal
- LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fired the chairman of his Conservative Party on Sunday after an ethics investigation into the chairman's tax affairs, adding to Sunak's party's woes.
- Sunak fired Nadhim Zahawi for a "serious breach" of the ministerial code, which governs how ministers should conduct themselves.
- According to the four-page report, Zahawi failed to disclose details when Sunak appointed him chair of the Conservative Party.
- Opposition politicians are now questioning what the prime minister knew before naming Zahawi to a senior position in the party.
No party, group should put NI's peace in peril - Major: Former UK prime minister John Major has said that no party or group should put peace in Northern ...
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Will Rishi Sunak ever get out of first gear?: When Rishi Sunak gathered his senior ministers at Chequers last Thursday for the first “political cabinet” of his ...
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‘You remember Wendy – she slept with your father’: what I learned writing Mum’s Christmas cards
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NI Protocol ‘perhaps least well-done’ negotiation in modern history - John Major
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From radical to reactionary, Paul Johnson came to hate the left but never lost his rage
newstatesman.com/editors-note/2023/01/paul-johnson-radical-reactionary-editor-author-journalist
Bristol looks barely recognisable in these pictures of the city from 30 years ago.
It was 1993, John Major was Prime Minister and Meatloaf was ... Show more
How to Avoid Picking a Terrible President: Author Gautam Mukunda on why picking the right president is crucial for our democracy.
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Netflix The Crown: Miriam Margolyes says that the lives of Royal Family shouldn’t be a soap opera
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$2.8 million Indian Hill home sale among the week's top property transfers: Find out what property is selling for in your neighborhood
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David Lloyd George played ‘a dishonourable role’ in bringing about Irish Civil War, Ahern says
irishtimes.com/history/century/2022/12/04/david-lloyd-george-played-a-dishonourable-role-in-bringing-about-irish-civil-war-ahern-says/
The Crown: Did Prince Charles really have a meeting with John Major?: Major has recently called the Netflix series a ‘barrel-load of nonsense’
independent.co.uk/life-style/royal-family/the-crown-real-season-5-charles-john-major-b2227374.html
Netflix: The eight biggest lies from The Crown season five: How much of the new Netflix hit is fact, and how much is complete and utter fiction?
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The Crown fans dub season five opener 'weak' despite return of key star: Fans were also critical of Jonny Lee Miller's appearance as John Major
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How The Crown Season 5 turned Jonny Lee Miller’s John Major into internet’s latest crush
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