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Kate Williams
Armour in parliament, bridge bales: some ancient laws aren’t going anywhere
...The “no treating” order of 1915 forbade anyone from buying a drink for another in a pub, after an anti-alcohol campaign spearheaded by David Lloyd George....
October 21, 2023
UK politics
Tories wrestle with failure to fix Britain’s housing crisis
...Lord David Willetts, a former Tory cabinet minister, said the party needed “to be making housing part of a major offer” to younger voters....
March 3, 2024
FT Live
Inside Politics: who will win the UK general election?
Exclusively for FT subscribers
Wednesday, 8 MayDigital Conference
News in-depthMedia
How GB News became the pulpit of rightwing politics in Britain
...In a memo to staff this week entitled “The Greatest Story Ever Told”, GB News executive Mick Booker compared the channel to a modern day TV Noah’s ark or a biblical David that, to some, was “the saviour...
March 23, 2024
News in-depthConservative Party UK
‘Tragicomic’: Nadine Dorries’s potboiler book highlights Tory disunity
...“The party is suffering from Long Boris,” added David Gauke, a former Tory cabinet minister. “It lacks cohesion and discipline.”...
November 10, 2023
FT Magazine
Why the movies never got over Gordon Gekko
...But Bale wasn’t famous yet....
October 6, 2023
OutlookLucy Fisher
What is the point of party conferences?
...“They are a party management nightmare,” says Tim Bale, professor of politics at Queen Mary University of London, citing the trend for political rivals to ambush the party leadership with “malicious briefings...
September 4, 2023
FT Live
Business of Football Summit
The global gathering of leaders in football and finance
Wednesday, 26 February 2025In-Person & Digital | London
Golf
Fenway Sports Group to join Tiger Woods-backed virtual golf league
...Its investors also include well-known names in sports finance, such as Blackstone executive David Blitzer....
June 26, 2023
Tim Bale
Attacks on the wealthy authors of ‘Austerity 2.0’ could backfire
...Nadine Dorries suggested that Osborne and prime minister David Cameron were “two posh boys who don’t know the price of milk”....
November 18, 2022
ReviewFilm
Amsterdam — history goes haywire in a starry screwball lark
...Pals one and two are a luminous free spirit (Margot Robbie) and a self-possessed lawyer (John David Washington)....
October 4, 2022
Inside Politics
Personal values of leaders matter especially for an SNP in flux
...And the Conservative party has always been a party with a largely conservative base with some liberals in it: this is what David Cameron grasped with liberal-friendly policies such as the foreign aid budget...
February 22, 2023
The Oscars 2024: all you need to know
Director Christopher Nolan: ‘Oppenheimer is absolutely a cautionary tale’
...“I know David well, yeah,” he says. “I’ve had a lot of great conversations with David.”...
July 21, 2023
News in-depthUK local elections
Local polls set to disrupt narrative of Tory recovery under Sunak
...He launched his party’s campaign by driving a yellow tractor into a wall of blue-painted hay bales....
April 2, 2023
Robin Lane Fox
Easter seeds and weeds: the plants to grow and those to deter
...On big areas, especially in vegetable gardens, I am one of those who use straw, bought in bales. I scatter it quite thickly over the soil....
April 7, 2023
Inside Politics
Sunak enters a tense week as Johnson tilts at leadership
...The beautifully renovated David Geffen Hall really is an amazing piece of work....
February 20, 2023
News in-depthFIFA Men's World Cup
World Cup heralds final whistle for football greats
...(Almost every word here about Suárez also applies to Wales’s 33-year-old Gareth Bale.) There are stronger arguments for Ronaldo....
November 27, 2022
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
HTSI
A freewheeler’s guide to the Chilterns
...For me, Henley Festival is the best: this year we had Craig David one night and Tom Jones the next....
November 18, 2022
The Weekend Essay
Can a right turn revive the Tories?
...Lord Stewart Jackson, former Tory MP and chief of staff to David Davis when he was Brexit secretary, ventured: “As it stands at the moment, no it won’t.”...
May 19, 2023
Football
Football super-agent Jonathan Barnett’s Stellar Group sold to ICM
...And I said: ‘Thank you.’” — the sale caps a remarkable rise for a company founded in 1992 from a kitchen table alongside business partner David Manasseh....
October 8, 2020
Transcript
Have the UK’s green plans hit a red light?
...George ParkerSo, Jim, from a sort of layperson’s point of view, watching the evolution of this through from when David Cameron started talking about cutting the green crap through to Boris Johnson, it seems...
March 31, 2023
Tim Bale
Identity politics are a risky strategy for both Labour and the Tories
...Boris Johnson’s recent decision to appoint Nadine Dorries as Culture Secretary, as well his retention of Priti Patel as Home Secretary and David Frost to handle Brexit, suggests that he intends to carry...
October 2, 2021
Waste management & recycling
Recycled plastic prices double as drinks makers battle for supplies
...Prices for bales of used bottles, which are used to make the flakes, have risen even faster, more than tripling since January 2021. US prices for recycled plastic have also soared, ICIS added....
January 17, 2022
News in-depthUK by-elections
Labour and Lib Dems forge informal by-election pact to exploit sleaze scandal
...The anti-Tory message represents a clear break from the 2010-15 Con-Lib coalition era when Nick Clegg led his party into government with David Cameron’s Conservatives....
December 2, 2021
FT Alphaville
Further reading
.... ($) – How can Spurs afford Bale. (The Athletic, $) – How Klarna works. – Vice debunks $100k Uber myth....
September 18, 2020
Scoreboard
10 stories to read before the FT Business of Football summit Premium content
...That is why Major League Soccer has been successful in finding high-profile buyers for football clubs in the US, including Meg Whitman and David Tepper....
February 16, 2021
Scoreboard
Scoreboard: Hollywood seeks to profit from football’s multibillion transfer market Premium content
...Johnson’s decision to tear up plans for paying fans to return to sporting events this month means racecourses could lose up to £300m this year in revenue, according to Racecourse Association chief executive David...
October 10, 2020

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