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...Jack Gilbert, the new chief executive of the charity, said that the organisation was undertaking “an important period of transformation”....
...Set against Gustav Holst’s hymn ‘I Vow to Thee, My Country’, with union jacks and a deep-voiced narrator, the message of Penny Mordaunt’s campaign launch video for the Conservative party leadership was pure...
...Boris Johnson flew back to London from India on Friday, probably wishing he could stay longer in a country where he was greeted by dancers, avenues lined with children waving union jack flags and billboards...
...Lobb collected a £25,000 cheque from Cynthia Payne — that’s Madame Payne, who ran a famous brothel in Streatham during the 1970s, where she took payment in Luncheon Vouchers....
...The native Welsh speaker replaces Jack Doyle, a former Daily Mail journalist, and has been quickly targeted by Johnson’s former aide Dominic Cummings, whom Harri previously called “gratuitously offensive...
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...Jack Doyle, director of communications, has also quit, along with Martin Reynolds, Johnson’s principal private secretary....
...Mirza’s exit was followed by the resignation of Dan Rosenfield, chief of staff, director of communications Jack Doyle, principal private secretary Martin Reynolds and Elena Narozanski, another member of...
...Veterans of the Met have said the report and the reforms pushed through by then home secretary Jack Straw delivered significant improvements to the force’s culture....
...Most Tory MSPs have backed Ross’s call for Johnson to resign, while Alistair Jack, Scotland secretary and a close Johnson ally, was the only Scottish Tory MP to publicly back him after the latest partygate...
...But Johnson was under fresh pressure on Thursday after ITV News reported that Jack Doyle, Johnson’s communications director, was present at an event attended by Downing Street staff on December 18....
...Their patriotism is displayed proudly: Union Jacks festoon ties, socks and cardigans....
...Boris Johnson, UK prime minister, is firmly set against Scottish independence but Alister Jack, Scotland secretary, recently said that the government would countenance another referendum if support for a...
...instead highlighting plans to increase its visibility in Scotland and Wales by bypassing their devolved administrations to directly fund infrastructure and other projects that will be badged with the union jack...
...that the French president did not recognise that Northern Ireland was an integral part of the UK Lord David Frost, the UK Brexit minister who attended meetings with EU leaders in Carbis Bay wearing union jack...
...Mr Jack added: “With that in mind, we stand ready to offer any support or assistance we can give you to accelerate your rollout programme.”...
...Sebastian Payne is the FT’s Whitehall editor This story has been updated to correct Colne Valley’s location Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...Along with James Slack, director of communications, and his deputy Jack Doyle, the press operation is “significantly less chaotic”, according to Whitehall insiders, although one Tory party official cautioned...
...Plus, we discuss the row over Union Jacks and whether more overt signs of patriotism are becoming a new part of British culture....
...Some MPs have suggested that Alistair Jack, the Scotland secretary, could replace him in next year’s expected government reshuffle. “You need someone who is genuinely scary in that role,” one MP said....
...One senior Scottish Tory MP said: “We have to make sure the union is at the heart of everything we do, every policy needs to have a Union Jack emblazoned on it.”...
...Created by writer Jack Thorne, director Jeremy Herrin and designer Bunny Christie.June 2-July 24, nationaltheatre.org.uk Happy DaysRiverside Studios, LondonBeckett expert Lisa Dwan emerges from lockdown...
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