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...Lucy Wood, a former senior curator of furniture at the V&A, has recently overseen a project to restore two chairs designed by the 18th-century architect William Kent....
...From: Rutherford@Monkwellstrategy.com To: Client list Monkwell is offering select clients a series of breakfasts with key Labour figures (and one with Jacob Rees-Mogg for balance!)...
...The company met with Jacob Rees-Mogg, the previous business secretary who has since been replaced by Grant Shapps, twice last month....
...Jacob Rees-Mogg, a Cabinet Office minister, has written to cabinet ministers urging them to merge or close quangos — semi-public administrative bodies — to save taxpayers’ money as part of a broader public...
...Even among Tory voters the positive differential has nearly halved, shrinking from around plus-44 to (67 ‘well’ v 23 ‘badly’) in January 2020 to plus-23 (58 ‘well’ v 35 ‘badly’) today....
...Simon Rees, director of the Cosmoscow art fair since 2019, resigned from his role when Vladimir Putin’s forces invaded....
...Jacob Rees-Mogg She set out clear conservative policy. She is pro-growth, and we have helped people with their energy bills....
...The Courtenays arrived with Eleanor of Aquitaine in 1154 and one forebear, Richard Courtenay, was buried with Henry V in Westminster Abbey, after dying of dysentery in Henry’s tent at the Siege of Harfleur...
...In Shakespeare’s Henry V, on the eve of the battle of Agincourt, the king goes among the tents of his army incognito, bestowing on his men “a largess universal, like the sun”: “Bids them good morrow with...
...Teresa Iarocci Mavica, director of Mikhelson’s V-A-C Foundation, promises a public-facing institution as well as studio spaces for local artists....
...Elizabeth I’s excommunication by Pope Pius V in 1570 created an open house for Catholics to remove her by regicide. Many chose loyalty to their country, some chose action justified by the papal bull....
...24 September 2019 R (on the application of Miller) (Appellant) v The Prime Minister (Respondent) Cherry and others (Respondents) v Advocate General for Scotland (Appellant) (Scotland) On appeals from:...
...“Less dynamic growth or even stagnation seems to be unavoidable in the second quarter,” said Andreas Rees, chief German economist at UniCredit....
...“The contest will be a Leaver v Remain primary with Boris and Dom fighting to be the party’s Brexit candidate,” said one Conservative Eurosceptic....
...It has been heavily discussed through the media, with everything from the Brexit politician Jacob Rees-Mogg, to dog shows, to Harry Styles proffered as contemporary counterparts to the litany of examples...
...Nerves are frayed, hopes dashed; Jacob Rees-Mogg is speaking Latin. Tempers have fugit. We have given up much for this fight. Careers, friendships, grace and favour homes in London and Kent....
...But, in the end, it stood. 1200: the Treaty of Le Goulet As befits a history graduate who wears his learning heavily, Jacob Rees-Mogg has come up with the most obscure analogy....
...How, for example, do you satirise Jacob Rees-Mogg as a cartoon Etonian when he is happy to stand up in parliament to berate a fellow MP for Wykehamist tendencies?...
...Janan Ganesh argues that while liberals worry about the US Supreme Court overturning Roe v Wade and a panoply of social rights, conservative justices are quietly dismantling economic protections....
...Here’s the Brussels Briefing’s selected highlights of Mr Zuckerberg v MEPs: From coup to car crash Mr Zuckerberg’s attendance should have been a coup for the EP....
...EU v Poland latest Brussels has opened a new front in its battle with Warsaw, launching infringement proceedings related to the country's contested supreme court overhaul (FT)....
...Or “Please cover up”, as a woman was told this month when feeding her child in the V&A....
...“Lord Heseltine is a frightful old humbug, who divided the Conservative party more than anybody else in our modern history,” said Jacob Rees-Mogg, a Eurosceptic Conservative MP....
...Knight Frank is marketing a penthouse duplex in a gated community with 24-hour security at the V&A Waterfront Marina for R84.9m. The four-bedroom apartment has a pool and views of Table Mountain....
...So Mr Shankar’s departure will increase the pressure for Mike Rees, deputy chief executive, to stay while Bill Winters’ new regime gets going....
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