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...The £1mn donation came in over the weekend, the Lib Dems said, and was a legacy donation following the death of a wealthy solicitor and property owner named John Faulkner....
...“We’re putting as much blue water as we can between ourselves and the likes of John Lewis,” Edgar said. “Because that’s not where we want to trade....
...Altogether, it makes him the largest-ever donor to the Conservative party, followed by a £10mn bequest last year made by Tory peer Lord John Sainsbury in his will....
...probably wouldn’t guess that my 73-year-old north London host has had guns pulled on her, sniffed cocaine with drug bosses or developed a lasting enthusiasm for UK drill music — but, then again, filmmaker Penny...
...Hoyle’s predecessor John Bercow stepped down in 2019 having been dogged by bullying allegations that he denied....
...The Conservatives face the “fight of our lives” to win the next general election, senior Cabinet minister Penny Mordaunt admitted at the party conference on Wednesday....
...Leader of the Commons Penny Mordaunt said on Thursday she was not aware of a single MP who had not faced threats and intimidation....
...john.gapper@ft.com...
...I always have music, preferably old‑time tunes from the 1920s like “I Want to Be Bad”, sung by Bernadette Peters in Pennies From Heaven, or songs by Helen Kane – anything with a “boop-oop-a-doop” sound....
...Eyman is a veteran film critic whose previous biographical subjects include Mary Pickford, John Ford and Cecil B DeMille....
...At many times the budget, we now have The Creator, an earnest and spectacular epic starring John David Washington....
...John-Mikaël Flaux is mentoring this year’s final-year class at Lycée Edgar Faure. He argues that the need for the “Swiss-made” label isn’t crucial any more. “I’m French,” he says (he’s from Brittany)....
...The US electorate is undergoing a racial realignment, writes John Burn-Murdoch. Read, watch, listen and enjoy innovative digital journalism with the FT app. Download it here....
...This change was done as a signal that the age of John Bercow’s innovations had come to a halt....
...John Strickland, an aviation consultant who advises regional airports, said Southend had “found its way”. “They make the pitch as an overspill airport when others are full . . ....
...“Online is a much more expensive place to trade than it’s ever been,” says John Edgar, chief executive of department store group Fenwick....
...Investing in customer service has proven benefits, but I fear it will take a while for the penny to drop....
...John Ralfe is an independent pensions consultant. X: @johnralfe1...
...Penny Ruzicka Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, UK...
...In policy terms, as I wrote earlier this week, the amount of money you give any single individual by cutting a penny off the headline income tax rate is the worst kind of tax cut in my view: trivial for...
...Is there somebody scraping a penny every time and . . .? Joshua OliverEvery time. Yeah. And there’s always, you know, fees to get in and fees to get out....
...@jellison22 Letter in response to this article: Philosophical approach to fridge contents is revealing / From John Gaffney, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE...
...Several months away from qualifying as an IFA, Commodore says formal training was an important part of legitimising her personal brand Pennies to Pounds....
...Consider Pennsylvania senator John Fetterman, a Democrat who likes to sport sweatshirts and shorts around the Capitol....
...John Lee, Hong Kong’s leader, warned the eight figures on Tuesday that “the only way to end their destiny of being an abscondee . . . is to surrender”, warning that they would be “pursued for life”....
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