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...Stewart suggested he was impressed by Starmer when he was asked at a live podcast show at the Albert Hall on Thursday night if he would consider taking a ministerial role in a Labour government....
...Albert died in 1861. In 1897, the queen still forbade her maids of honour from wearing mauve (too close to a cheerful pink)....
...The colophon of Weidenfeld & Nicolson has over 75 years conspicuously fronted works written by (or at least ghosted for) the great, the good and — occasionally — the notorious: Vladimir Nabokov to Albert...
...Charles I was beheaded in 1649; the House of Hanover was dogged by sex scandals; George III lost his mind and he also lost America, which wasn’t terribly popular....
...BAE Systems’ Charles Woodburn, and BP’s Bernard Looney were paid more than £10mn each, as was Albert Manifold, boss of CRH, which is moving its listing to the US....
...(Glimpsed from afar, a “micro” portrait of George IV at the Brighton Pavilion, shimmering with precious stones, has the depth of a painting.)...
...Albert Hammond Jr on coffee The Strokes’ guitarist loves the ritual of the daily grind I love coffee. I’m not sure if I’d call it an obsession – I like “ritual”....
...Labour’s announcements are important of course, given that it is highly likely to form the next government (here’s George Parker and Rachel Millard on one of them)....
...Guests will enjoy a several-course meal cooked by Alain Ducasse, one of the most lauded chefs in the world, Mauro Colagreco (Mirazur) and Albert Adrià Acosta (Enigma), among others....
...Since George Washington and his staghounds, no supreme executive has lacked for animal companionship, with the possible exception of old sad-sack number 17, President Andrew Johnson....
...He performed at the Royal Albert Hall, captivating smaller audiences at clubs like the Bag O’Nails....
...and “Alone, Together” — two more bangers that predate the second George W Bush administration....
...“Custodianship is fundamental, but UK museums are world leaders in interpretation, conservation and exhibitions,” says Tristram Hunt, director of the Victoria and Albert Museum....
...I happened to be in London the following week to play the Royal Albert Hall. So I’m stumbling to my gate, tired and hungover, and I almost miss my flight stopping to buy these boots....
...Tenor Paul Groves has the important role of Griffith’s trainer Howie Albert, but his music is cramped, often suffocated by the orchestra, and the character comes off as an enigma....
...This Mughal chronicle was gifted to King George III as British power waxed in India. Some folios are by signed artists such as Murar, who portrayed himself in a corner....
...In fact, Albert Camus remarked: “If I hadn’t read The Widow Couderc, I wouldn’t have written The Outsider as I did.”...
...The jailbreaks put Faïd in the pantheon of flamboyant French criminals such as bank robbers Jacques Mesrine and Albert Spaggiari, who captured the public imagination despite committing violent acts in the...
...In 1869, the American physician, George Miller Beard, popularised a new disease called “neurasthenia” with a peculiar cause: modern life....
...We travelled here – myself, my partner Sophie and three of her children: George, 13; Olive, 12; and Albert, 10 – partly for a holiday, partly on a working trip....
...Winter season at the New York City Ballet The company’s winter season introduces exciting new ballets to the repertory, including world premieres and a revival of late principal dancer/repertory director Albert...
...The blue and white medina glowed in the same creamy light Albert Camus loved in Algiers....
...If you can’t make the Royal Albert Hall, this year there are events in location as varied as Great Yarmouth, Derry, Aberystwyth and Dewsbury....
...Ursula Hauser built a fortune with her brother Walter as partners in the Fust household appliances retail chain founded by their father August (she married Albert Hauser, its first employee, who died in...
...Even so, critics have noted her initial statement fell well short of the emotional one she issued after George Floyd’s killing in 2020....
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