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FT Magazine
I tried to buy a Rolex and fell into a grey market for luxe watches
...The store has enjoyed a strong reputation since the early 1980s, and inside I found a vintage Air-King, like the one my wife had tried on in Santa Barbara....
December 23, 2022
FT MagazineJancis Robinson
Cape crusaders: South African wine on a roll
...“I would feel like a bit of a crook trying to charge someone 50 quid retail for a bottle of Thelema Cab when I think 30 quid is a fairer price.”...
February 26, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
FT Swamp Notes
What I learnt from lunch with Roger Stone
...It’s true that even crooks have redeeming features....
February 14, 2020
ReviewBiography and memoir
Lost Girls by DJ Taylor— 24-hour party people
...Woolley, a teenage heartbreaker who carried a shepherd’s crook, was quite different from the anxiously competent Lubbock or the furiously promiscuous Skelton or the efficient Brownell....
September 6, 2019
ExxonMobil
New York sues Exxon for misleading investors on climate change risks
...Barbara Underwood, the attorney-general, said: “Investors put their money and their trust in Exxon — which assured them of the long-term value of their shares, as the company claimed to be factoring the...
October 24, 2018
ExxonMobil
The case against ExxonMobil
...But according to Barbara Underwood, New York state’s attorney-general, when Exxon decided to spend money on the refinery, it was being less prudent about the costs of future environmental regulation than...
October 25, 2018
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Environment
US proposes dramatic expansion of offshore drilling
...The Santa Barbara oil spill of 1969, the third-largest offshore after Deepwater Horizon in 2010 and Exxon Valdez in 1989, sparked a backlash against drilling in US waters....
January 4, 2018
UK politics
Judge overturns ban on books being sent to UK jails
...Barbara Gordon-Jones, who is serving a life sentence at Send prison in Surrey, brought the case after Chris Grayling, the justice secretary, banned prisoners from receiving goods sent by family and friends...
December 5, 2014
Susie Boyt
Glamour and grit behind the veil
...All the women held long bouquets in the crooks of their arms as one might hold a baby....
November 28, 2014
Books
Professional kryptonite from a devil’s advocate
...We chase them down using social media, having started from the premise that they are all crooks anyway....
April 4, 2012
ReviewLife & Arts
Pick of the crop
...Reviewing it for the FT, Ed Crooks called it meticulously researched, elegantly written and scrupulously even-handed....
June 29, 2012
UK schools
Honours List
...Order of St Michael and St George CMG Barbara Woodward, director, UK Border Agency. Order of the British Empire CBE: John Meredith, MD, Hutchison Port Holdings, Hong Kong....
June 10, 2011
InterviewUS downturn
Mama grizzlies make grab for votes
...Clive Crook: Obama can blame the whining left...
October 31, 2010
FT AlphavilleJennifer Thompson
Pink picks
...Comment, analysis and other offerings from Monday’s FT, Clive Crook: Obama can cut a deal on taxes To pass legislation in the next two years, Barack Obama and the new Republican-controlled House of Representatives...
November 8, 2010
ReviewLife & Arts
Old slang’s time
...Many of the books sound delicious in their own right: An Indiscreet Guide to Soho, The Human Side of Crook and Convict Life, ‘Unprintable’ Ozark Folk Songs....
December 30, 2010
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Climate change
Power struggle
...Ed Crooks is the FT’s energy editor...
November 3, 2009
Climate change
UN chief damps climate treaty hopes
...He has already been talking to senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer, who have brought forward a bill calling for a 20 per cent cut in US emissions from 2005 levels by 2020, and to Harry Reid, the Democratic...
November 3, 2009
UK politics
Tories attack plans to sell off UKAEA unit
March 31, 2009
UK politics
MPs pass the blame over expenses
...Barbara Follett, tourism minister, became the latest figure dragged into the row after it was alleged that she had claimed more than £25,000 for security patrols outside her home....
May 8, 2009
ReviewLife & Arts
Nonfiction round-up
...Ed Crooks FT US industry and energy editor ………………………………………….....
November 26, 2010
Life & Arts
Repossessed riches
...Barbara Wood of buying agency The Property Finders reports that Spanish banks are now seeking “pre-repossession” deals, the equivalent of “short sales” in the US, and says she’s looking in that pool of homes...
March 28, 2009
The World blogWorld
Obama – a response to my critic
...Clive Crook has given me a bit of a going over because of my critique of Obama’s speeches....
March 2, 2008
Life & Arts
Road movie with a trans-gender agenda
...Instead a gang of crooks gets urban jungle fever and does the wrong thing, although sometimes (here begin and end the film’s politics) the wrong thing may turn out to be the right thing....
March 22, 2006

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