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Why we're being led by duds and dullards: From politics to big business, public life used to fizz with mavericks. This is what killed them off, reveals QUENTIN LETTS... as insiders tell me truth about Establishment's REAL objective
04 Apr 2025 17:45 GMT
… International Aid, ambassador to the United Nations and ambassador to Bosnia and … , scowling ex bag-carrier for Tony Blair. The master’s lodge at …
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Highs and lows of Five-Year Keir
04 Apr 2025 02:03 GMT
… to Downing Street: from human rights barrister in a left-wing … for Mark Darcy, the dashing human rights lawyer played by Colin Firth … triumph came close to rivalling Tony Blair's landslides of 1997 … in the 1980s and later Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. Be …
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Hypocrisy: the crack beneath Ireland’s craic
04 Apr 2025 01:06 GMT
… part of a powerful empire”. Tony Blair for the British government apologised … Irish government explained: “We respect human rights, international law and humanitarian concepts …
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Rough Trade
03 Apr 2025 21:11 GMT
… to open up regardless of human rights concerns, western governments stayed silent … and yet more so when Tony Blair arrived in the UK. The …
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As the Freedom of Information Act turns 20, can it outwit the delete button?
03 Apr 2025 13:19 GMT
… FoI, meetings start to go un-minuted, conversations go unrecorded or … been keen to flag it. Tony Blair claimed FoI had led to … hard to prove. Just because Tony Blair says something is happening doesn …
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Reeves says hasty response to Trump tariffs could put ‘prize’ of economic deal at risk – as it happened
02 Apr 2025 17:11 GMT
… for elected mayors started when Tony Blair was prime minister, but … the joint committee on human rights this afternoon as he … of the European convention on human rights (ECHR), the right to … to the joint committee on human rights this afternoon, Lord Hermer, …
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I’m an autistic trucker with 700,000 miles clocked up in a job I wasn’t meant to have
02 Apr 2025 11:13 GMT
… Day
In 2007, the United Nations designated April 2 as World … promote the full realisation of human rights and fundamental freedoms for autistic … have raised global awareness, the UN says.
‘At school, my … skills which goes back to Tony Blair’s government in the …
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Reeves says hasty response to Trump tariffs could put ‘prize’ of economic deal at risk – as it happened
02 Apr 2025 08:35 GMT
… for elected mayors started when Tony Blair was prime minister, but … the joint committee on human rights this afternoon as he … of the European convention on human rights (ECHR), the right to … to the joint committee on human rights this afternoon, Lord Hermer, …
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Blue Labour on MAGA Square: Maurice Glasman’s Journey to Trumpism
01 Apr 2025 17:13 GMT
… not an outpost of the UN. We have to put the … with the social liberalism of Tony Blair, as two sides of the …
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Politicians have pushed Britain’s prisons to breaking point
19 Feb 2025 08:40 GMT
… former member of the bar, Tony Blair, whose mantra “Tough on crime … lawyers” and scorn for universal human rights. A sane society would have …