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...That was the presumed effect back in 1997, after Tony Blair’s new Labour government laid a tax on generators that had been privatised the decade before....
...Heseltine went on to serve as Major’s deputy prime minister (refusing to stand against him in the 1995 Tory leadership contest), before being swept out of power in Tony Blair’s Labour landslide in 1997....
...parties has prompted criticism from campaigners.Angus MacNeil, the SNP MP who triggered a police inquiry into the cash-for-honours affair in 2006, said the FT’s analysis was the “stuff of banana republics”.Willie...
...In a similar vein to Anji Hunter under Tony Blair and Willie Whitelaw for Margaret Thatcher, Sir Eddie is Mr Johnson’s fixer. “Eddie isn’t running the show, but he isn’t twiddling his thumbs....
...It was first designed in 1891 by Willie Campbell, a huge star at the time (there’s a bunker at Prestwick called “Willie Campbell’s grave”, not because he’s buried in it, but rather because his hopes for...
...Willie Sullivan, senior director at the Electoral Reform Society, backed Lord Grocott’s bill....
...Ministers have been weighing the project ever since Tony Blair’s Labour government in 2003 announced its support for a new Heathrow runway....
...But just as a Conservative party poster in 1997 showing Tony Blair’s “devil eyes” failed to stop the Labour leader getting to Number 10, so Warhol’s image failed to turn the public against Nixon, who won...
...Willie RennieScottish Liberal Democrat party leader Key Quote: “You can’t put a party that wants to break up Britain in charge of Britain.”...
...When talking to Peter Blair Henry, it is difficult to ignore a passing resemblance to the young Barack Obama....
...The writer is the founder of Portland and a former media adviser to Tony Blair ………………………………………….....
...Willie Walsh, chief executive of International Airlines Group, British Airways parent, said on Tuesday morning that he had offered in the past to pay for more staff but Home Office officials had rejected...
...Julia Simpson, BA director of communications, is to move with Willie Walsh, chief executive, to International Airlines Group, the parent company that will head BA and Iberia, both of which will continue...
...In 2006, Lord Stern wrote a review of the economics of climate change and Mr Le Grand advised Tony Blair on public service reform from 2005 to 2007....
...In the past decade and a half alone, there have been four spectacular cases of national resolve and/or unanimity that had elements of the delusional: Tony Blair’s landslide victory in the 1997 election;...
...In the 2005 edition he described Tony Blair as “an increasingly messianic prime minister” and cited Nelson Mandela as saying that Blair had become “more an American foreign minister than a British prime...
...If Tony Blair – who took office shortly after Sir Terry took the Tesco job in 1997 – had learnt some of those lessons, New Labour might still be in power....
...The cover image for Simon Jenkins’s study Thatcher and Sons (2006) illustrated the point by showing John Major, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown walking a respectful couple of paces behind the woman who had become...
...Last-minute talks between Willie Walsh, the airline’s chief executive, and Tony Woodley, joint general secretary of Unite, collapsed on Friday....
...“Bollocks Tony, you tell Willie Walsh that if he doesn’t back down in the next 24 hours he won’t have a plane left flying come next Tuesday....
...Tayanç Ayaydin makes a winning loser as Mihram, who uses Charlie Chaplin pluck to escape a Willie Loman plot....
...That account of Tony Blair’s reaction to the death of Princess Diana in 1997 creates a perfectly plausible private Mr Blair, using as raw material what we know about his public challenges....
...In 2005, Willie Walsh spent six months by the side of outgoing British Airways chief executive Rod Eddington before taking charge in the autumn....
...UK prime minister Tony Blair is expected to speak with US president George W....
...It was derailed at the last moment by powerful direct lobbying by British Airways of UK prime minister Tony Blair....
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