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...: Terry Lavell, London Christmas Crossword: Steve Pattison, Pinehurst, North Carolina; Catherine Innes, Norfolk; Lindsay Sinclair, Berkshire Polymath 1,001: Hitesh Gupta, Abu Dhabi Crossword 16,042: Kim...
...He likes to deal with the strongmen-- Kim Jong Un; Erdogan in Turkey; Putin, obviously, in Russia. These are men who can get things done like he thinks he can....
...Gus O’Donnell, the former head of the civil service, tweeted in support of Sir John’s comments. “Absolutely right on need to keep Kim Darroch as ambassador,” he said....
...“If Boris becomes prime minister the number one thing he would want to be is a successful prime minister,” says Gus O’Donnell, former cabinet secretary....
...Jon Cunliffe, a senior Treasury official, will take over from Kim Darroch as the prime minister’s main adviser on European policy....
...Alongside these appointments, Sir Gus O’Donnell, the cabinet secretary, is set to announce a significant change to the way in which Number 10 operates....
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