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...Mr Engel grabbed his arm, said, “Sir, you need to take your hand off the steering wheel.”...
...It’s hard to imagine what Friedrich Engels would make of John McDonnell’s frugal dining habits....
...Why The list of famous former residents includes 1960s heartthrob Bobby Vinton, renowned for his 1963 rendition of “Blue Velvet”. The house’s large living space is well suited to piano recitals....
...Engels was wrong, of course. There is no nirvana in the real life of nations....
...All this is happening in Britain, the country where foreigners, if not the locals, traditionally think the bobbies are wonderful, and under a government led by the Conservatives, the party that always supported...
...Mrs May, in severe black, delivered her riposte to the hug-a-bobby Labour conference. It was a traditional Home Secretary’s speech, full of sound and fury (and stray cats), signifying nothing....
...matthew.engel@ft.com...
...matthew.engel@ft.com Matthew Engel’s dispatch appears fortnightly...
...On March 14 Bobby Kennedy said he would not support Johnson in the election....
...The exit of an obscure player called Bobby Reynolds means that no American is left in the men’s singles....
...Eleven Minutes Late: A Train Journey to the Soul of Britain By Matthew Engel Macmillan, £14.99 One of the funniest travel books of the year, FT writer Engel’s combination of history and odyssey ends up...
...But as the new season dawns, the city that brought us the industrial revolution and provided the inspiration for Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx is playing host to a minor footballing revolution....
...If the sunshine persists – and England players were reaching for the touchline drinks-bottles after six minutes on Saturday – then the theory, put forward by Sir Bobby Charlton among others, that they would...
...Bobby Robson suffered constant abuse for his confused strategy when he was in charge, and was about to leave in near-humiliation....
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