[PDF file]: Thatcher’s Secret War Subversion, Coercion, Secrecy and Government, 1974-90 Clive Bloom Stroud: The His tory Press, 2015, £20 (h/b) Robin Ramsay I was seriously interested when I got the publisher’s flyer about this book. To my knowledge no-one has tackled this subject in its entirety; and noone has even re-examined Thatcher’s rise to power, […]
[PDF file]: […] Mayor of London Boris Johnson’s announcement in early August that he would be trying to return to the House of Commons, the answer lay in a s tory in the Daily Telegraph on 8 August headed ‘Brussels plots fresh City of London power grab: European Commission calls for greater powers for Brussels regulators in […]
[PDF file]: […] Democratic Unionist Party. This originated from the ‘Constitutional Research Council’ (CRC), which appeared to exist without a constitution and only one named individual in charge: a failed Tory candidate based in Scotland. The CRC were actually fined £6,0002 (which is less than 1.5% of the original sum) for not properly declaring this donation. The […]
[PDF file]: Historical Notes Scott Newton Nigel Lawson and the Thatcher U-turn Nigel Lawson, who died earlier this year, received a good press from a series of lauda tory tributes and obituaries, which naturally spent a lot of time discussing his period as Margaret Thatcher’s Chancellor of the Exchequer between 1983 and 1989. The Thatcher government’s […]
[PDF file]: […] used that as evidence to show Wynne taking money from the Russians. *new* Slating Slate ‘We Cracked the Redactions in the Ghislaine Maxwell Deposition’ ran the selfcongratula tory headline to a 22 October piece on Slate.com.2 This claim, though, was complete hogwash. All they had succeeded in doing was to exploit the poor methodology […]
[PDF file]: […] e-mail from David Challice, party administrator at UKIP head office. Mr Challice wrote: ‘I can assure you that for years we have been aware of the s tory concerning UKIP having some members of the Security Services in its ranks. The short answer is that the story was probably true and that it would […]
[PDF file]: […] the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI), a technology which former PM Tony Blair has set great faith in solving no end of public sector challenges. With former Tory leader William Hague he launched a Tony Blair Institute of Global Change report ‘AI can shape the future of Britain’ in which it is hard to […]
[…] the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI), a technology which former PM Tony Blair has set great faith in solving no end of public sector challenges. With former Tory leader William Hague he launched a Tony Blair Institute of Global Change report ‘AI can shape the future of Britain’ in which it is hard to […]
[…] passed it to the Republicans. This has now been demolished, in a US court, with the trial of Trump ally Roger Stone who told the Wikileaks s tory. Stone was found guilty of lying to the House Intelligence Committee. The chief prosecution witness against him was one Randy Credico, who Stone was claiming as […]
[PDF file]: […] of Lords membership, the total numbers aren’t great, but even so finding ten Labour peers with current or very recent remunerated cyber security interests and only one Tory suggests the area has a particular appeal. My review of the Register has probably missed a few others, possibly on both sides, since not all entries […]
