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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....
...Obedient to Joni Mitchell’s dictum “you don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone”, starlings are more appreciated in the UK now their population has collapsed....
...In London, too, February is going to be a gala month, with the cream of the crop being the V&A’s hosting of the magnificent display of the works of Donatello — possibly the first ever in the British capital...
...Photographer’s assistants, Mitchell O’Neil and Connor Wieczorek. Stylist’s assistant, Léa Sanchez. Production, Elsa Puangsudrac at Farago Projects...
...UK, National Conservatism Conference begins in London, with home secretary Suella Braverman and Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg among the speakers....
...Corin Mellor, creative director of David Mellor DesignRichard Batterham: Studio Potter by Tanya Harrod and Sarah Griffin This was published alongside an exhibition of his work at the V&A....
...Monet — Mitchell brought Baltimore’s rapturous, overdue retrospective of the Abstract Expressionist Joan Mitchell to Paris’s Fondation Louis Vuitton, which stages a splendid face-off between Mitchell and...
...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!)...
...Among the worst was Mitchell Palmer, who, as attorney general, presided over a series of warrantless arrests and show trials that purportedly targeted dangerous communists but swept in hundreds of illiterate...
...“A V-shaped recovery is extremely unlikely.”...
...Some Tory MPs — including the rightwing business secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg — have indicated they will not support real-terms reductions to benefits....
...The company met with Jacob Rees-Mogg, the previous business secretary who has since been replaced by Grant Shapps, twice last month....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....
...However Jacob Rees-Mogg, leader of the House of Commons, said on Monday that a vote would be held on Tuesday on whether to restore aid funding to 0.7 per cent of GNI....
...Yellow in art is particularly spellbinding in the hands of van Gogh, Joan Mitchell, Pierre Bonnard, Cy Twombly and Franz Erhard Walther (a yellow sculptural piece featured in Loewe’s first men’s runway show...
...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...
...This trend continued through March even as it became evident that China’s economy was not going to snap back with a V-shaped rebound....
...“External demand is one of three major economic headwinds ahead which will cause the recovery to be W-shaped instead of V-shaped,” says Larry Hu, chief China economist at Macquarie....
...s coronavirus epidemic are eased — it will suggest that the short, sharp shock to the world’s second-largest economy since January might well be followed by a second-quarter rebound — the much vaunted “V-shaped...
...His accent took on a slightly gruff London register; more Grant Mitchell than Jacob Rees-Mogg. He embraced a plain and unadorned style. There was nary a poetic or high-flown word in there....
...“Therefore, it again means a V-shaped recovery remains a distant scenario.”...
...Letter in response to this article: Oil price crunch could be bad news for Russia / From Andrei V Belyi, University of Eastern Finland...
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