Critical or concerning? Cop28 debates role of carbon markets in climate crisis Supporters say carbon credits can fund solutions, but others say they allow companies to avoid reducing emissions The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2023
Silvio Berlusconi’s luxury mansions to be sold for up to £685m – but not his ‘bunga bunga’ sex party villa Villa where Italian tycoon hosted Vladimir Putin and Tony Blair is among the properties to be sold by his family The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023
Gerry Hassan: What Labour in power will mean for the United Kingdom AS the Tory government grows nastier and more punitive by the day, they become more divided, desperate and prepared to do anything to maintain power. The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2023
Sir Peter Newsam obituary Pioneering educationist who expanded comprehensive schooling in London and went on to chair the Commission for Racial Equality The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2023
Adele declares she wrote Hometown Glory amid UK’s rage at Tony Blair going to war in Iraq Hit track from Adele’s ‘19’ album was inspired by her attendance at Iraq war protest The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2023
Lazy and fraudulent: we saw the true Johnson at the Covid inquiry – and why his like must never have power again He confirmed himself as manifestly unfit. Those who gave Britain such a leader should carry the shame of it to their graves, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2023
Boris Johnson at the Covid inquiry: key points The former PM is scheduled to be questioned for two days. Here is what happened at his first session at the inquiry The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2023
Billboard showing Keir Starmer as Blair in disguise appears in Scottish town A BILLBOARD depicting Keir Starmer as Tony Blair in disguise in a Scooby Doo-style parody has appeared in a Scottish town. The National (Scotland) · Dec 4, 2023
Leaked email reveals Keir Starmer vetoed Thatcher criticism Exclusive: As the Labour leader faces a backlash over his praise for the former Tory prime minister, a leaked email shows he stopped former frontbencher Sam Tarry from attacking her ‘failed’ transport policies in 2021 The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2023
OPINION - Sir Keir Starmer triggered the Corbynites over Margaret Thatcher and exposed their stupidity Photographed wearing a giant poppy (and on a cold weekend in December, long after it is necessary) Sir Keir Starmer writes a piece in a conservative newspaper pitching for Conservative voters and praising Margaret Thatcher. That is the combustible headline elsewhere anyway. The truth — the context — is Thatcher… Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2023
Labour insist Keir Starmer is a 'conviction politician' like Margaret Thatcher LABOUR have insisted Keir Starmer is a “conviction politician” like Margaret Thatcher as he faces criticism for his praise for the former prime… The National (Scotland) · Dec 4, 2023
OPINION - Forget Margaret Thatcher, the key to Keir Starmer is his view on Clement Attlee A politician praising a predecessor provides a heavy hint on how they intend to govern, but Keir Starmer’s new found enthusiasm for Margaret Thatcher is a tactical play. His ultimate role model is a very different leader — not the grocer’s grammar school daughter but the shy and underwhelming Clement… Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2023
James Cleverly tells MPs crackdown will cut annual immigration numbers by about 300,000 – as it happened Home secretary to announce big hike in salary requirement for migrants to the UK as Rishi Sunak tries to cut net migration figures The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2023
A word to the wise, Keir Starmer: whoever advised you to praise Thatcher got it wrong He’s avoiding complacency, but there’s little point chasing diehard Tories. Focus on offering everyone else real change, says political strategist John McTernan The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2023 Keir Starmer: Labour ‘won’t turn on spending taps’ if it wins election Labour leader to warn that Britain is in worst economic state for over 50 years and spending will need to be constrained
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2023 Glenys Kinnock, former UK minister, European Parliament member and wife of ex-Labour leader, dies Glenys Kinnock, a former British cabinet minister, member of the European Parliament and wife of former Labour leader Neil Kinnock, has died
The National (Scotland) · Dec 3, 2023 Tributes paid as former UK Labour minister Glenys Kinnock dies aged 79 BARONESS Glenys Kinnock died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday with her husband and former Labour Party leader Lord Kinnock by her side, her…
The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2023 Keir Starmer praises Margaret Thatcher in bid to woo Tory voters Labour leader risks wrath of his party by hailing ‘sense of mission’ of former Conservative prime minister
The National (Scotland) · Dec 3, 2023 Keir Starmer praises Margaret Thatcher in explicit appeal to Tory voters KEIR Starmer has praised Margaret Thatcher in an explicit appeal to Conservative voters.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023 Lord Darling of Roulanish obituary Labour chancellor of the exchequer who in 2008 found himself in the eye of an unparalleled economic storm
The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023 The Crown recreates moment Kate Middleton wows Prince William at university fashion show Kate famously walked in St Andrews charity fashion show, which William attended
The National (Scotland) · Nov 30, 2023 Tony Blair hails Henry Kissinger as 'artist' in tribute to former US diplomat TONY Blair has paid tribute to Henry Kissinger, who has died at the age of 100, praising the polarising former US diplomat as an “artist”.
Fortune · Nov 30, 2023 Green hydrogen CEO says water is the key to 'infinite' energy Coal, oil, diesel, natural gas are "all a combination of hydrogen atoms with some form of carbon."
The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2023 Henry Kissinger hailed as an ‘artist among diplomats’ following death at 100 Senior US political figures have paid tribute to the former Secretary of State.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2023 Euan Blair’s apprenticeship firm Multiverse reports near-tripling of losses Former PM’s son’s company also incurs 44 immediate job cuts, most of them in the US