former prime minister of the United Kingdom (born 1943)
"Voters can take what fun they can from Tory scandals. Because the politics on offer right now is a matter of the least worst option rather than being ... Show more
Mark Menzies and the Tory scandals: sensational fun, but pity us poor voters | Evening Standard
Mark Menzies and the Tory scandals: sensational fun, but pity us poor voters | Evening Standard
Denis Bradley: ‘Partition doesn’t work, never has worked, never will work’ : The former priest who played a key role in the peace process reflects on the ...
irishtimes.com/life-style/people/2024/04/13/denis-bradley-an-act-of-audacity-on-his-part-propelled-the-northern-peace-process-forward/
Tories on course for worse general election results than 1997, poll shows: Seat-by-seat data gathered by YouGov reveals Rishi Sunak’s party faces 210 losses — ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/tory-party-next-uk-general-election-poll-labour-5fq8k6j5z
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Tories on course for worse general election results than 1997, poll shows: Seat-by-seat data gathered by YouGov reveals Rishi Sunak’s party faces 210 losses — ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/tory-party-next-uk-general-election-poll-labour-5fq8k6j5z
Paid articlePaid The Tory MPs set to lose their seats – including Jeremy Hunt and Penny Mordaunt: A YouGov poll suggests eleven senior Tories will be ousted at the next general ...
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Gordon Brown likens Starmer's plans for slimmed down cabinet to rule under Chairman Mao
news.sky.com/story/gordon-brown-likens-starmers-plans-for-slimmed-down-cabinet-to-rule-under-chairman-mao-13092705
If the end is nigh for Rishi Sunak, should we worry that he will try too hard to leave a legacy?
independent.co.uk/voices/rishi-sunak-legacy-theresa-may-history-b2509916.html
John Bruton funeral: Irish leaders pay respects as former taoiseach is laid to rest
news.sky.com/story/john-bruton-funeral-irish-leaders-pay-respects-as-former-taoiseach-is-laid-to-rest-13068085
John Major urges Hunt to up defence spending, not cut taxes, in Budget: Former prime minister John Major has called on the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to prioritise ...
spectator.co.uk/article/john-major-urges-hunt-to-up-defence-spending-not-cut-taxes-in-budget/
Worse than Major, Johnson and Truss, the Tories under Sunak hit a record low in the polls
standard.co.uk/comment/rishi-sunak-conservatives-poll-rating-ipsos-b1142997.html
Pulp: Former publicist for Sheffield band on This Is Hardcore, the album that 'ended' Britpop
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John Howells column: The Guessing Game: 2024 will see a general election. Already pollsters are hard at work giving daily updates on the state of play ...
tavistock-today.co.uk/news/john-howells-column-the-guessing-game-666211
John Bruton: An original thinker with strong opinions: Throughout his political career, John Bruton remained an original thinker with strong opinions ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0206/1430704-john-bruton-obituary/
'He cannot get normality right - and he never will'
Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock tells i's Arj Singh that Rishi Sunak has 'nil' chance of repeating John ... Show more
Post Office Horizon scandal: Tony Blair was warned system could be 'flawed' when he was prime minister
news.sky.com/story/post-office-horizon-scandal-tony-blair-was-warned-system-could-be-flawed-when-he-was-prime-minsiter-13047150
Rishi Sunak looks back to 1992 with latest election strategy pivot: PM shifts message from change to continuity in attempt to replay John Major’s poll-winning ...
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@DavidGHFrost What are some of the polls main findings?
▶️the Tories would win 196 fewer seats than in 2019, more than the 178 John Major lost in 1997
▶️Every red ... Show more
Tube station has curious detail on sign that is nearly 30 years out of date: It has a couple of errors which staff are working on correcting
mylondon.news/news/transport/london-underground-station-curious-detail-28504164
The curious case of Nick Clegg : The ex-deputy prime minister and Meta bigwig seems ordinary. But he can’t be
economist.com/britain/2023/11/29/the-curious-case-of-nick-clegg
Six-year-old hit-and-run victim Major discharged from Starship after a miraculous recovery
nzherald.co.nz/kahu/six-year-old-hit-and-run-victim-major-discharged-from-starship-after-a-miraculous-recovery/FFYR4N2C5JDOPCXK3NZOZF4TZY/
Tories facing general election wipeout with just 130 seats, says John Curtice: Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives are looking at the ‘worst outcome in the party’s ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/tories-sunak-labour-general-election-seats-polls-b2461557.html
Whanganui hit and run: Six-year-old Major fighting for his life as whānau pray for their tamariki
nzherald.co.nz/kahu/six-year-old-major-fighting-for-his-life-as-whanau-pray-for-their-tamariki/4N3HFGJRPZAY3NYHVIXEL56GRI/
Joe Biden celebrates his 81st birthday: Will the President of the USA keep it up?
t-online.de/nachrichten/ausland/usa/us-wahl/id_100283988/joe-biden-feiert-81-geburtstag-haelt-der-praesident-der-usa-das-durch-.html
Dick Spring: ‘I don’t want to sound like I’m lecturing or hectoring young people’
irishtimes.com/life-style/people/2023/12/17/dick-spring-i-dont-want-to-sound-like-im-lecturing-or-hectoring-young-people/
How the Downing St Declaration unfolded: ‘I took a few lumps out of him’: The Joint Declaration has often been taken for granted in the 30 years since ...
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/12/15/how-the-downing-st-declaration-unfolded-i-took-a-few-lumps-out-of-him/
Tributes paid to James Douglas-Hamilton, former Tory MP and MSP: Tributes have been paid to the former Conservative MSP, MP and Scotland Office minister ...
heraldscotland.com/news/23956856.tributes-paid-james-douglas-hamilton-former-tory-mp-msp/
Hundreds pay their respects to much loved Northampton journalist and entrepreneur
northamptonchron.co.uk/news/people/hundreds-pay-their-respects-to-much-loved-northampton-journalist-and-entrepreneur-4411148
UK’s former leaders back cross-party approach to regional mayors : John Major, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown call for an end to ‘chopping and changing’ over ...
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Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire by-elections 'one of worst nights any government has endured'
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Ex-PMs admit failure of ‘trickle-down’ economics and regional inequality contributed to Brexit
inews.co.uk/news/politics/ex-pms-admit-regional-inequality-brexit-2704593
John Curtice: The Conservatives are in as much trouble as 1997: But not everything went Labour’s way during the Tamworth and Mid-Bedfordshire by-elections
inews.co.uk/opinion/john-curtice-conservatives-trouble-1997-2701539
The Crown creator says critics like Judi Dench ‘probably feel rather stupid’ : Dench, 87, accused the show’s makers of ‘crude sensationalism’ in an open letter ...
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/the-crown-criticism-judi-dench-history-b2436372.html
Labour, we know how terrible the Tories are. What we need from you is hope for the future
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/07/labour-tories-government-keir-starmer-britain
‘They attempted to kill John – they attempted to kill his family’: John Hume, the IRA and decades of death threats
irishtimes.com/culture/books/2023/10/07/they-attempted-to-kill-john-they-attempted-to-kill-his-family-john-hume-the-ira-and-decades-of-death-threats/
Terry Prone: Political candidates must pay attention to the person who is in front of them
irishexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/arid-41218438.html
Lavatories Tsar appointed by government – as plans face ridicule: New buildings ordered to have single-sex loos – but government’s ideas compared to John Major’s ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/gender-neutral-toilets-tories-trans-b2392253.html
How the Tories could still win the next general election: Thursday’s by-election results provide evidence of a secret weapon that could boost the Conservatives ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/how-the-tories-could-still-win-the-next-general-election-0q5svw202
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New documents have revealed that Tory ministers under John Major wanted Scotland treated 'as a region of England'
Did Tony Blair face a very different kind of opponent in John Major than Keir Starmer faces in Rishi Sunak?
Freddie Hayward and Anoosh Chakelian answer a ... Show more
You Ask Us: Should it be easier to recall MPs, and how do Rishi Sunak and John Major compare? - The New Statesman Podcast | Podfollow
You Ask Us: Should it be easier to recall MPs, and how do Rishi Sunak and John Major compare? - The New Statesman Podcast | Podfollow
A robotic, 'public school drawl': Experts agree with Sunak - he's not great on TV
inews.co.uk/news/politics/robotic-public-school-drawl-experts-rishi-sunak-2460730
Edwina Currie to John Major: you didn’t ‘go easy’ on Thatcher, she dominated you: Major said his ‘Victorian values’ made him go easy on the Iron Lady
standard.co.uk/news/londoners-diary/edwina-currie-john-major-margaret-thatcher-victorian-b1092050.html
John Major has learned nothing over Brexit : Rishi Sunak’s government is sometimes compared to that of John Major, the man who succeeded Margaret Thatcher in ...
spectator.co.uk/article/john-major-has-learned-nothing-over-brexit/
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