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...But Draper was soon caught up in a fresh row following media reports that he had received emails from Damian McBride, spin-doctor to then prime minister Gordon Brown, drawing up a plot to smear Conservative...
...The public response was so positive that the then prime minister, Labour’s Gordon Brown, decided against calling a snap general election....
...Zaoui’s advert also attached itself to search terms including “Gordon Dyal” and “Gordon Dyal wife”, which refer to the former Goldman Sachs banker’s self-named boutique set up in 2015....
...They also speak to Irish novelist Eimear McBride, author of the literary sensation A Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing. (FT)...
...Sign up here with one click Sellside stories ● Panmure Gordon started coverage of Aston Martin Lagonda with a “sell” rating and 802p target price....
...For readers seeking insights into how power can distort personality, Damian McBride provides tips in his memoir of how to handle, in Gordon Brown, a leader so tricky he was dubbed “psychologically flawed...
...The advice was about VAT, Mr McBride’s speciality in a previous job working for Gordon Brown, and was subsequently described as a favour to old friend....
...That row raised the hackles of numerous colleagues, according to the memoirs of former spin-doctor Damian McBride....
...One friend, talking about McBride et al blaming him for election-that-never-was....
...Analysts at Panmure Gordon, joint house broker, said: “At the interims we thought that we had reached the nadir of profitability in the UK and were reasonably confident of an improved [second-half] performance...
...while working for Gordon Brown....
...I remember Easter 2009, when the poison pen emails of Gordon Brown’s amanuensis, Damian McBride, were revealed to the world....
...Power Trip: A Decade of Policy, Plots and Spin, by Damian McBride, Biteback Publishing, RRP£20 The defining characteristics of the New Labour governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown were the internecine...
...Mr Cairns said in his letter that Mr McBride’s memoirs suggested that he had accessed without authorisation the emails of Gordon Brown, his former boss....
...Ed Miliband used to hate the Heathrow third runway project so much that he nearly quit as energy secretary towards the end of the Gordon Brown regime in protest....
...Yet Labour’s leading pair face collateral damage from the disclosures of Gordon Brown’s onetime spin doctor ahead of the party conference in Brighton....
...These words were written by Damien McBride, the Gordon Brown spinner, about David Miliband. (I would link to his blog but he’s taken it down – almost as if he has a book coming out.)...
...Lurid revelations on the eve of Labour’s conference have cast fresh light on the poisonous relationship between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown and their rival camps while in government....
...In a new book about his time as spin-doctor to Gordon Brown, the former chancellor of the exchequer and prime minister, Damian McBride owns up to feats of virtuoso malevolence....
...Panmure Gordon calculates that a 3 per cent reduction in sales, or £24m, reduces operating profits by 17 per cent to an estimated £26m this financial year....
...The gossip was the latest allegation concerning Damian McBride, Gordon Brown’s spin-doctor who makes Alastair Campbell seem like a paragon of truth, beauty and probity....
...The five-day event has also been overshadowed by the publication of memoirs by Damian McBride, former spin-doctor to Gordon Brown, which lay bare his attempts to bring down Blairite cabinet ministers....
...Panmure Gordon revised its adjusted pre-tax profit forecast by £2m to £26.8m for this year but left next year’s forecast unchanged at £33.5m....
...Both sides received some unlikely support in the form of Damian McBride, the former adviser to Gordon Brown, who said he always briefed the Standard before the speech....
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