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...Most of those enemies were Williamson’s, acquired during his long time as both an “official” parliamentary fixer — as David Cameron’s parliamentary private secretary and Theresa May’s chief whip — and as...
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...Founded in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1951 by warlock and screenwriter Cecil Williamson, it moved to the Cornish coast in 1960....
...Nick Timothy, one of Theresa May’s former aides, makes the good point over on Twitter that there’s a reason why David Cameron wanted to keep Williamson as his parliamentary private secretary, May wanted...
.../ From Stephen “Swifty” Warden, Toronto, ON, Canada...
...You also have the investigation into Gavin Williamson. Obviously he resigned, but that’s still ongoing....
...Theresa May did actually most of the work. Yeah, I know. The Theresa May premiership that nobody ever speaks about - she actually made progress in Labour territory. Yes, exactly. Yeah....
...But we’ve also had the Zahawi issue, we’ve had the Gavin Williamson issue, and we’ve also got Suella Braverman with question marks over her....
...George Parker And Gavin Williamson, the former chief whip, never far from political mischief. He was wandering around the conference centre as well....
...Even among Tory voters the positive differential has nearly halved, shrinking from around plus-44 to (67 ‘well’ v 23 ‘badly’) in January 2020 to plus-23 (58 ‘well’ v 35 ‘badly’) today....
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...Gavin Williamson Education secretary Gavin Williamson, the new education secretary, was forced to quit by Theresa May as defence secretary only two months ago following an inquiry into an unprecedented...
...Stephen Barclay, the Brexit secretary, insisted on Sunday that the vote was “going ahead”....
...Senior figures expected to reject her proposal include Stephen Barclay, Brexit secretary; Andrea Leadsom, leader of the Commons; Liz Truss, chief secretary to the Treasury; and Gavin Williamson, the defence...
...(FT) Boomers v millennials investing challenge The millennials have come of age, but their impact on stock market returns is only beginning....
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...And I think actually when you look at the big picture the whole election, obviously number one is Labour v Tory, as always. Yeah....
...(FT) Warren v Wall Street? Elizabeth Warren is one of the country’s most prominent critics of Wall Street firms and big banks....
...Michael Gove, Liam Fox, Gavin Williamson, Andrea Leadsom and Chris Grayling are among those who have so far been low-profile in their support....
...MPs mark the UK’s original Brexit day on Friday by having another crack at voting on Prime Minister Theresa May’s divorce deal....
...Stephen Barclay, the Brexit secretary, will lead the cabinet meeting on no-deal planning on January 2, the week before debates begin in the Commons....
...Philip Stephens says he cannot recall Britain falling so low, while Robert Shrimsley asks if we have witnessed the UK’s biggest political crisis of modern times....
...Or Theresa May’s entrance at last year’s Conservative party conference, dancing towards the podium in playful homage to her own much-derided turn for the TV cameras while on tour in Africa that summer....
...It is funded in part by a $350m gift from Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman....
...Khalaf America v China: How trade wars become real wars by Gideon Rachman Deterrence is the antidote to Putin’s poison by Philip Stephens Whistleblowers deserve our thanks — and protection, too by Brooke...
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