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There was a time when the very existence of a blind trust was news in itself

There was a time when the very existence of a blind trust was news in itself – the existence of Peter Mandelson’s blind trust when he was a minister in Tony Blair’s government was a row in itself in 2009.

The Telegraph Frontpage for Tuesday 2023 March14

By Matthew Robinson Jeremy Hunt is preparing to raise the tax-free allowance for pensions to potentially more than £1.5m in order to tackle the rising trend of early retirement. And Tory MPs have warned that Gary Lineker is bigger than the BBC after it capitulated to him. By Sam Hall Good evening. Ahead of tomorrow’sContinue reading “The Telegraph Frontpage for Tuesday 2023 March14”

The Telegraph Frontpage for 2022 Wednesday December 14

By Danny Boyle Yesterday train services have been severely disrupted after rail workers walked out in the first of a wave of 48-hour strikes. But how dedicated to the action are union members? The head of Network Rail has told us why he thinks RMT boss Mick Lynch, above, is lashing out. The big story:Continue reading “The Telegraph Frontpage for 2022 Wednesday December 14”

The Telegraph 2022 September 05 – 11

September 05 By Danny Boyle After seven weeks, the Tory leadership contest comes to a close today – and Liz Truss is widely expected to win the race. We look at what she will do if she becomes Britain’s new prime minister. Truss could freeze bills to avoid energy ‘Armageddon’ By lunchtime, we will knowContinue reading “The Telegraph 2022 September 05 – 11”

The Guardian reviewing July 04 – July 10 of 2022

Good afternoon. We hope you’ve had a sunny weekend wherever you are. If you’re in the UK you’d be forgiven for being overwhelmed with the political chaos of the past few days. However, there’s been plenty of good news happening elsewhere this week: from Sierra Leone’s expansion of women’s rights to the unexpected recovery ofContinue reading “The Guardian reviewing July 04 – July 10 of 2022”

The Telegraph from July 04 – July 10

At the beginning of this month, a lot of interest was taken in Boris Johnson but the dust settles after his dramatic resignation

The Independent looking at June 02 – June 08

Looking at what caught the attention of The Independent in 2022 June 02-June 08.

Seeking to covertly interfere in UK politics

It is very well know that many countries sent infiltrates to other countries to get to know more inside information as well as to covertly interfere in  their politics, cultivating relationships with influential figures. In 2006 in a bid to increase the participation of Chinese nationals in UK politics popular British-Chinese lawyer Christine Ching KuiContinue reading “Seeking to covertly interfere in UK politics”

UK and EU and their Brexit deals

The Brexit saga looks a big complicated soap. More than once it looked like the United Kingdom and European Union agreed on a new Brexit deal, and the British Prime Ministers Theresa May and afterwards Boris Johnson announcing that they had \”a great new deal\”. At one point Jean-Claude Juncker, the President of the EU Commission, also described theContinue reading “UK and EU and their Brexit deals”