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...Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC defended the role of the courts and told the Scottish parliament this month that “not every case involving Horizon evidence will be a miscarriage of justice”....
...The first minister said on Tuesday that she had asked Scotland’s top legal officer, Dorothy Bain, to seek a ruling from the UK Supreme Court on the legality of holding a referendum despite Johnson’s opposition...
...The internal inquiry, led by Liberal Democrat peer Dorothy Thornhill, compared the party’s 2019 general election performance to a “high-speed car crash” and said that the party’s fixation on revoking Brexit...
...Arcadia, the retail group that Sir Philip bought in 2002 and that includes UK high-street brands including Topshop and Dorothy Perkins, revealed plans to close 23 of its 566 stores in the UK and Ireland...
...The additions are Aik-Ping Ng, Edith Ang, Dorothy Chan and Christine Wong....
...That would leave the fate of Arcadia, which owns brands such as Topshop, Wallis and Dorothy Perkins, in the hands of landlords, almost 200 of whom have been asked to accept big rent cuts....
...Last week Sir Philip Green’s retail group Arcadia, with profits slumping in UK high-street brands such as Miss Selfridge, Topshop and Dorothy Perkins, announced the closure of 23 branches, then added 25...
...Topshop, which markets itself at women aged 16-24 in particular, is regarded as the jewel in the crown of the Arcadia empire, which also owns womenswear brands Wallis, Dorothy Perkins, Evans and Miss Selfridge...
...“Dorothy Perkins is middle-of-the-road. Wallis was for the slightly more sophisticated woman in the days before Zara, but its been superseded many times.”...
...Labour wants a top limit of just £2, as do the Liberal Democrats and some Scottish National party MPs....
...It also focused attention on Sir Philip’s Arcadia Group, the owner of retail chains including Topshop, Wallis and Dorothy Perkins....
...MPs on the Business, Innovation and Skills committee have launched a separate inquiry into the failure of BHS....
...say the bank agreed to provide a “gatekeeper” role on the BHS sale as a favour to Arcadia, a long-time client and the owner of many other high street chains including Topshop, Miss Selfridge, Wallis and Dorothy...
...Arcadia’s brands include Dorothy Perkins, Miss Selfridge and Wallis....
...Arcadia is a sprawling retail consortium that encompasses high-street brands including Top Shop, Miss Selfridge and Dorothy Perkins....
...Her name is Dorothy Thornhill, elected mayor of Watford for the past 13 years, the kind of force of nature who hardly exists in the drab world of British local government....
...Labour Great Grimsby — Melanie Onn Dewsbury — Paula Sherriff Pudsey — Jamie Hanley East Midlands Labour Erewash — Catherine Atkinson Lincoln — Lucy Rigby East Anglia Liberal Democrat Watford — Dorothy...
...The lane is famous as the scene of the first kiss between two of literature’s greatest detectives, Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane, creations of my favourite crime author Dorothy L Sayers....
...Andrew George, Lib Dem MP for St Ives, said Sir Philip was talented and experienced....
...; and what are known as “Dorothy Dixers” – rhyming slang for “sixers”; ie a soft delivery the minister can smash over the boundary for six....
...James Purnell’s decision to stand down as an MP is a disappointment for all who value undoctrinaire politics....
...Dorothy Ritchie, a Tynemouth housewife, jokingly advised against asking her husband Bob about MPs’ expenses because he was so angry about it....
...Richard Thaler is the Ralph and Dorothy Keller Distinguished Service Professor of Behavioural Science and Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and the author (with Cass R....
...Tory MP John Maples may have appeared a buffoon for saying last week that “the recession must take its course” – it’s not exactly a vote-winning line of argument for a politician – but does anyone still...
...In Scotland the only celebrities on stage (with the odd exception over the years) are trained performers – footballers, retired boxers and disgraced MPs are a notable absence....
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