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Thatcher signed off on top secret ‘Spycatcher’ leak to journalist
...government’s court case in Australia that attempted to block the publication of Wright’s book, in which he claimed he was part of a small group of MI5 agents that plotted to oust Labour prime minister Harold...
December 29, 2023
ReviewFilm
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry — Jim Broadbent goes on a very English odyssey
...Nothing stirs at the start of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry. Instead, sleepy south Devon is watched through net curtains by the retired hero of the title, played by Jim Broadbent....
April 27, 2023
FT Live
Inside Politics: who will win the UK general election?
Exclusively for FT subscribers
Wednesday, 8 MayDigital Conference
Inside Politics
The perils of picking a former chancellor for PM
...And four (Theresa May, John Major, Jim Callaghan and Rishi Sunak) did so at a time when their party’s internal divisions were becoming increasingly hard to disguise or contain....
January 9, 2024
InterviewFilm
Actor Jim Broadbent: ‘I like being a little provocative with the work’
...Just once, several years ago, a stranger was rude to Jim Broadbent. Walking down a London street, the British actor became aware of a nearby car window rolling down....
April 24, 2023
The Starmer Project
Keir Starmer’s ruthless remaking of the Labour party
...Yet some believe Starmer has become too dependent on counsel from Blairites: “Harold Wilson, who won four elections, often said that like a bird, in order to fly Labour needed both a right wing and a left...
June 7, 2023
Due Diligence
SoftBank’s real life problems in 2024 Premium content
...BlackRock has hired Leigh Farris as global head of corporate communications, replacing Jim Badenhausen, who will retire. She joins from private equity group Carlyle....
January 9, 2024
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
UK politics
Boris Johnson told to cut the number of people on his honours list
...But some have proved controversial, including Harold Wilson’s so-called Lavender list, which involved honours for prominent business people....
March 9, 2023
FT SeriesThe Return of Big Government
What happened to the wealth tax?
...Additional reporting by Emma Agyemang in Copenhagen, Jim Pickard in London and Leila Abboud in Paris Data visualisation by Keith Fray...
September 21, 2023
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: London’s Great Smog, the greatest movie musical and Knives Out follow-up
...Before becoming prime minister, William Gladstone, Winston Churchill and Harold Wilson were all presidents of what?...
March 24, 2023
News in-depthUK politics
Whitehall overhaul fraught with risk, say former ministers
...But Harold Wilson’s attempt to beef up the Department of Economic Affairs was deemed a short lived failure....
February 7, 2023
Labour Party UK
Keir Starmer defends Tony Blair as Labour continues shift to centre
...In his New Year speech in Birmingham he named three Labour leaders who won elections in the 20th century: Clement Attlee, Harold Wilson and Tony Blair....
January 4, 2022
Due Diligence
Goldman Sachs, the remix Premium content
...The combined investment banking and trading division, which will mirror the structure at rivals JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley, will have three co-heads: Dan Dees and Jim Esposito, who currently run the investment...
October 18, 2022
News in-depthUK economy
Johnson’s interventionist approach to industry defies election vow
...“Ironically, Johnson has carried out more nationalisations than any Labour prime minister since Harold Wilson,” said John McDonnell, shadow chancellor under Corbyn....
December 1, 2021
Robin Lane Fox
Heaven on Perth: a priceless collection of rare alpines in Scotland
...The Rentons are a fascinating match for that other husband-and-wife team, Harold Nicolson, more the designer, and Vita Sackville-West, the planter and gardener at Sissinghurst Castle in Kent in the same...
June 24, 2022
Energy Source
Will the real net zero please stand up? Premium content
...US shale pioneer Harold Hamm launches a bid to take Continental Resources private....
June 16, 2022
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
ReviewVisual Arts
Philip Guston’s fearless work outshines qualms and controversy in Boston
...“Guston is the first to have risked a fully developed career on the possibility of engaging his art in the political reality,” wrote the New Yorker’s Harold Rosenberg....
June 15, 2022
The Henry Mance Interview
‘A bonfire of the decencies’: Peter Hennessy on Boris Johnson’s government
...Harold Macmillan, prime minister from 1957 to 1963, was an Etonian and a classicist, but he had fought at the Somme and seen mass unemployment....
May 23, 2022
News in-depthUK government spending
Conservatives’ ideological splits exposed by big spending rail projects
...Johnson is seen by his party as the most pro-spending Conservative leader since Harold Macmillan’s time in Downing Street from 1957 to 1963....
June 22, 2021
The Big Read
Donald Trump and the Republicans’ midterm dilemma
...Jim McLaughlin, McCormick’s pollster, says the campaign’s latest internal poll found around half of Republican primary voters had an unfavourable view of Oz....
April 18, 2022
FT SeriesBest Books of the Year 2020
Best books of 2020: Science
...Nose Dive: A Field Guide to the World’s Smells, by Harold McGee, John Murray, RRP£35, 688 pages A tour-de-force by McGee, the world’s leading writer about the science of cookery....
November 17, 2020
ReviewFilm
The Boys in the Band — a landmark in gay history revisited
...Then come the grenades — Michael’s theoretically straight college roommate followed by acid guest of honour Harold, played by Zachary Quinto....
October 7, 2020
FT Swamp Notes
Biden unleashed Premium content
...The answer greatly depends on how far Biden is prepared to go in scrapping Jim Crow-era niceties — including, most notably, the Senate filibuster....
January 25, 2021
Martin Wolf
The world falls apart as the US withdraws
...Mr Trump is the embodiment of these divisions, as former secretary of defence Jim Mattis has asserted....
July 7, 2020
Brexit
Jeremy Corbyn likely to stay neutral in a second Brexit referendum
...That would be in line with the approach taken by Harold Wilson, former Labour leader, in the original 1975 EU referendum as well as David Cameron’s stance as Tory leader in 2016....
September 18, 2019
Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson vows to leave the EU in 99 days, ‘no ifs or buts’
...Additional reporting by Jim Brunsden in Brussels Letter in response to this article: The way out of Brexit deadlock is obvious / From Jamie Fortescue, Brussels, Belgium...
July 24, 2019

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