[PDF file]: And in 5th Place? The long march to Freeport UK Simon Matthews It’s a good job that the requirements for membership of the G7 are vague. The organisation started in March 1973 as the G5 with a decision to hold regular, informal meetings of the finance ministers and officials of the US, UK, West Germany, […]
[…] now. And if he hasn’t grasped this fundamental point, why should we take him seriously? Then there was Nick Timothy, former chief of staff to Tory PM Theresa May. Trying to big-up the outgoing Conservative Party’s economic record, he asserted: Inflation, borrowing and unemployment are all lower than when Labour last left office. Debt is […]
[PDF file]: South of the border (occasional snippets from) Nick Must The further adventures of Boris Johnson By the time you read this, the thrilling event that was ‘Boris on Brexit, Live’ 1 will have taken place. This Daily Telegraph event was due to happen on 26 March 2019. It is officially described thus: ‘Three days before […]
[PDF file]: […] 3 also reminds us, was the co-founder and vice-chairman of Cambridge Analytica. He has also claimed to have occasionally advised Boris Johnson on how to bring down Theresa May – and, presumably, on how to play the culture wars card. This is followed by another essential chapter, ‘Politics, Privatised’, where he looks at those billionaires […]
[PDF file]: Mad men? Marketing the Third Reich: Persuasion, Packaging and Propaganda Nicholas O’Shaughnessy Routledge, 2017, £29.99 (p/b) Colin Challen The title of this book is both arresting, yet banal. And very chilling. To deal with the last point first: the twenty first century’s highly developed concept and practice of marketing is that you identify your market, […]
[PDF file]: […] 2021 became a trustee of the same body’. (p. 193) Ware was joined by Sir Robbie Gibb, former BBC senior executive and adviser to Conservative Prime Minister Theresa May, in a consortium to save the Corbyn-critical Jewish Chronicle.22 The way Britain’s democratic deficit was exploited by the powerful supporters of Israel was shown very visibly […]
[…] 2021 became a trustee of the same body’. (p. 193) Ware was joined by Sir Robbie Gibb, former BBC senior executive and adviser to Conservative Prime Minister Theresa May, in a consortium to save the Corbyn-critical Jewish Chronicle.22 The way Britain’s democratic deficit was exploited by the powerful supporters of Israel was shown very visibly […]
[…] 2021 became a trustee of the same body’. (p. 193) Ware was joined by Sir Robbie Gibb, former BBC senior executive and adviser to Conservative Prime Minister Theresa May, in a consortium to save the Corbyn-critical Jewish Chronicle.22 The way Britain’s democratic deficit was exploited by the powerful supporters of Israel was shown very visibly […]
[PDF file]: […] the process, as far as they are concerned, of turning the liberal Johnson into something else, a process that continued once he was appointed Foreign Secretary by Theresa May. ‘Frivolity and evasion of responsibility were never far away’, but more important while he was at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, his ‘easygoing attitude and liberal […]
[PDF file]: […] the Cabinet Office, this is implausible.) Quite what Cameron thought the ‘whole supply chain finance issue’ was is unclear. Nick Timothy, chief of staff to prime minister Theresa May, commented: ‘Mr Greensill promised to sort out the problem of the public sector making late payments to suppliers using “reverse factoring”. Even aside from the special […]
