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...In September Tate, along with partner American museums, postponed its 2021 retrospective of mid-20th century white Jewish painter Philip Guston until 2024....
...Instead, the leading figure was Isaac Levido: a 36-year-old protégé of veteran Tory electioneer Lynton Crosby, who played a key role in Scott Morrison’s surprise victory in this year’s Australian federal...
...For now Mr Johnson is being restrained by his advisers — including the Australian strategist Lynton Crosby — rather than causing trouble in an election period....
...There’s a bit too much of Jeff Koons, albeit he’s a most effective poster boy for the commercial age, but Marilyn Minter, Larry Poons and Njideka Akunyili Crosby are among the more nuanced interviewees....
...“Like Theresa [May] with [husband] Philip, Boris trusts Carrie completely,” says an ally of Johnson....
...Boris Johnson: Initially banished from the national media, Mr Johnson was brought back by campaign chief Sir Lynton Crosby in the campaign’s final stages to energise the Tory vote....
...As the rumours of Philip Hammond’s imminent departure from the Treasury swirl, she is judged by many to be the most likely candidate to succeed him as chancellor....
...Chancellor Philip Hammond has not ruled out tax rises....
...Theresa May took the final decision while walking in the mountains of Snowdonia last week with her husband Philip....
...Nevertheless, her campaign chief Sir Lynton Crosby downgraded his central theme that Mrs May offered “strong and stable leadership”....
...But concern is intensifying at Conservative HQ there are too many cooks: strategist Sir Lynton Crosby, pollster Mark Textor, May consiglieres Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill (and not forgetting Philip May) are...
...David Davis and Philip Hammond were working towards that in the early summer....
...Similarly, Philip Gould, Labour’s communications chief, was made a peer in 2004, while Spencer Livermore, a party strategist, was ennobled this year....
...I doubt it,” said Philip Meadowcroft, a former private small shareholder in HBOS....
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...Tory strategy has been subcontracted to the sharp-talking Australian pollster Lynton Crosby....
...Mr Cameron has bet his future on the scaremongering strategies peddled by the Australian pollster Lynton Crosby....
...Among those expected to face criticism are James Crosby, the former HBOS chief executive, Lord Stevenson, the former chairman, and Andy Hornby, who ran the company before its bailout....
...Both Mr Crosby and the prime minister denied this was the case....
...Because he had pulled off successful deals with entrepreneurs such as Sir Philip Green he was perceived as having a magic touch and granted excessive autonomy....
...It is understandable that the Conservatives, under George Osborne, the guileful chancellor, and Lynton Crosby, his election guru, should make this their mantra....
...The promotion of Philip Hammond to succeed Mr Hague has prompted some Tory MPs to speculate that the move is part of an elaborate power play orchestrated by Mr Osborne....
...The influence of Crosby Textor’s clients, who have in the past included Philip Morris, the tobacco company, has previously come under scrutiny when questions were raised about whether Mr Crosby had encouraged...
...Lord Cooper, co-founder of Populus, is a Tory moderniser who quit Number 10 a year ago amid reports of clashes with the more rightwing Lynton Crosby, the party’s elections adviser....
...As he stepped up preparations for his proposed 2017 in-out referendum, Mr Cameron promoted Philip Hammond, a eurosceptic, to replace William Hague as foreign secretary....
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