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...In Ian Fleming’s 1955 novel Moonraker, James Bond is enlisted to punish Sir Hugo Drax, a sinister industrialist who cheats at bridge at the fictional Blades club in London....
...Ian Burnett, the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, giving the court’s ruling, said: “We are unable to accept that in these circumstances the impartial and informed observer would, in effect, require...
...Ian Blackford, leader of the Scottish National party at Westminster, broke Commons convention when he said: “The prime minister has lied and misled the House.”...
...Johnson is alleged by his former chief aide, Dominic Cummings, to have had advance knowledge of the party — something No 10 strongly denies....
...The agenda to reform Whitehall was the brainchild of Dominic Cummings, a former chief adviser to Boris Johnson....
...However, Chris Cummings, chief executive of the Investment Association, the fund managers’ trade body, welcomed the consultation....
...Cummings’ response was predictable and ferocious....
...Ian Blackford, SNP leader, asked bluntly: “Are you a liar, prime minister?” Johnson said Blackford and Starmer were obsessing about issues of little interest to the lives of most voters....
...Ian Blackford, leader of the SNP group at Westminster, suspended Ms Ferrier from the parliamentary party on Thursday and made clear on Friday morning that he thought she should step down as an MP....
...Ian Blackford, the SNP’s Westminster leader, said he had suspended Ms Ferrier from the party whip. “She fully accepts that what she did was wrong....
...Ian Peters, director of the Institute for Business Ethics, links leaders’ demonstrations to scandals such as Volkswagen’s cheating of emissions tests or Enron’s flagrant off-the-books financing, calling...
...The appointment was made by Mr Johnson on the advice of Ian Watmore, the civil service regulator, with input from Sir Mark....
...Ian Tien, a Silicon Valley founder who once worked as Grove’s teaching assistant, describes High Output Management as “a crash course for middle managers”, the often undervalued, frequently disparaged connective...
...“Everything from Cummings to this voting row is a reflection that the parliamentary party is very divorced from Number 10,” the minister said....
...The result, The Folly of Desire, heard in its New York premiere, comprises 11 poems about love by seven masters, ranging from Shakespeare to e.e. cummings....
...Matt Fowler, whose father Ian died from coronavirus, held a small funeral in the Midlands town of Nuneaton but “about 300 people lined the streets — maintaining social distance — to watch the funeral procession...
...Steve Coogan, Rory Bremner, and Ian Hislop, who started out on the show, are not involved either....
...(FT) A UK government minister has resigned over Boris Johnson’s handling of accusations that his chief adviser Dominic Cummings broke coronavirus lockdown rules....
...There were numerous placards critical of Dominic Cummings, the prime minister’s chief adviser who was the architect of the Vote Leave campaign....
...But he said: “You never know though, with the shifting sands you never know what [Dominic] Cummings [Mr Johnson’s chief adviser] might try next”....
...Anthony Grabiner; and former BHS executives Ian Allkins and John Readman....
...The writer, a former head of the Downing Street policy unit, is a Harvard senior fellow Letter in response to this article: Referendums are true democratic exercises but suffer from flaws / From Ian Olson...
...Team Lister is attempting to run a “parallel government” against Mr Cummings’ hardline no-deal faction....
...Dressed as Dominic Cummings, Mr Johnson’s chief of staff, he held a fishing rod with an effigy of the prime minister hung from the end....
...Ian Sayers, chief executive of the Association of Investment Companies, which represents closed-ended funds, said that the FCA’s proposals failed to make illiquid funds safer for investors....
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