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...Labour increased its majority in its Chester seat in the north-west of England after a by-election endorsed Samantha Dixon with more than 61 per cent of the vote in Thursday’s by-election....
...The state also enshrined abortion rights in its constitution Wisconsin delivered victory to Democrat governor Tony Evers, against the Republican Tim Michels, to keep the state blue for another term....
...I’m at tony.barber@ft.com. August and September this year mark the 100th anniversary of the Asia Minor Catastrophe — usually known to Greeks as “the Catastrophe”....
...“They will basically make a little bit of margin on a pretty small sales base,” said Panmure Gordon analyst Tony Shiret. But Baldock said profit and cash generation was more important than size....
...Tony Danker, director-general of the CBI, the UK’s largest employers group, highlighted staff shortages involving not just heavy-goods-vehicle drivers but also butchers, construction workers, engineers and...
...Letter in response to this article: Hit MPs with real penalties for standards breaches / From Giles Dixon, Richmond-upon-Thames, London, UK...
...Kimmitt succeeded Tony Harrington, a former head of PwC, as chief executive in 2018, as the firm sought to expand further into consultancy services....
...But Tony Shiret at Panmure Gordon quipped that negative statements had been so rare that “when Card Factory warned that it might breach its banking covenants, I did think to myself how unusual it was to...
...In sports titles such as Fifa and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, real songs were licensed and used in-game, proving instrumental in shaping the music tastes of young players....
...Tony Shiret, an analyst at Whitman Howard, said the fate of the remaining Carphone Warehouse stores “was the elephant in the room” in the company’s restructuring plan....
...Just as FTSE chief executives relied on Rudd for advice, Rudd seemed to rely on Dixon. Dixon would prove central to the coming disputes....
...Further reading Boris Johnson’s chance to forge a new role for Britain“Tony Blair likes to tell a story about his first day as prime minister in 1997....
...When Tony Blair took power, he doubled the number of special advisers, relying heavily on Jonathan Powell and Alastair Campbell....
...(Philip Stephens, FT) Corbyn’s biggest error would be to rush an election (Hugo Dixon,InFacts) How the Supreme Court could spell out the message that Parliament is not an optional extra (Thomas Poole...
...Dixons said it was on track to meet full year targets....
...government means an election must be held (FT View) Amber Rudd should never have joined a government with which she disagreed (Telegraph View) If Johnson breaks law, that would be the start of a coup (Hugo Dixon...
...Shadbolt, New Jersey, US Crossword 16,320: Robert Holloway, Paris, France; Michael Shipster, Winchester, England; S Fisher, London, England Polymath 1,047: Nicholas Hartley, Belgium Crossword 16,314: A Dixon...
...Tony Yates: This is hard to read, as two large and opposite things will be going on....
...(Hugo Dixon, InFacts Stop Brexit) Hard numbers UK consumer spending picks up after Brexit delay UK consumer spending improved in the three months to April, helped by higher earnings, warmer weather and...
...Adam Cochrane, analyst at Citi, said the mobile plan was less revolutionary than some had expected, while Tony Shiret at Whitman Howard pointed out that the margin level described is “only modestly above...
...Dixon’s favourite example comes from cinema: “Tony Montana’s suit from Scarface is, of course, memorable, and I love the film The Man in the White Suit....
...As for Remain, it is still looking for a sense of unity and a commanding personality who isn’t called Tony....
...Few doubt the intellectual firepower of the Cambridge-educated economist, who also advised Tony Blair and worked at the World Bank....
...Trevor Barlow, who converts cars for use on racetracks, voted to leave the EU; Tony Fisher, a carpenter, to remain. Not much separates them now....
...(Hugo Dixon, writing in InFacts) Hard numbers With less than six months to the UK’s exit from the EU, traders are expecting an extended period of volatility in the pound....
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