[PDF file]: […] had, inter alia, my copy of the Labour Party’s 1982 publication, The City: A Socialist Approach.14 And so, on with the political economy. What do Osborne and Cameron think they are doing? When Cameron and Osborne took office I used to speculate with a couple of correspondents about what they thought they were doing. […]
[PDF file]: […] PLP being angered by his failure to condemn (or even comment on) the latest Israeli incursion into Lebanon, by the poor polling record of Labour after David Cameron had taken over of leader of the Conservative Party, and, possibly, by the loss of Dunfermline and West Fife, the constituency that directly adjoined Brown’s seat, […]
[PDF file]: […] for settling the doppelgänger question by using reliable DNA tissue samples in a British laboratory. He knew that the British army’s honorary forensic pathologist, Professor J. M. Cameron of London University, had sent all the samples from his autopsy on the ‘suicided’ Spandau prisoner to London. Rhodri Morgan MP, a former British civil servant […]
[PDF file]: […] an SAS officer to advice Gandhi on the Golden Temple siege in Amritsar. Subsequently the raid on the temple led to the killing of hundreds of Sikhs. Cameron immediately appointed Sir Jeremy Heywood to investigate what role the UK played in the attack and why the documents were released despite their obvious sensitivity. This […]
[PDF file]: New Labour, Human Rights and the Rule of Law K. D. Ewing Oxford and New York: OUP, £19.99 The Meaning of David Cameron Richard Seymour New Alresford: Zero Books, £6.99 The Return of the Public Dan Hind London and New York: Verso, £14.99 Death of the Liberal Class Chris Hedges New York: Nation Books, […]
[PDF file]: New Labour, Human Rights and the Rule of Law K. D. Ewing Oxford and New York: OUP, £19.99 The Meaning of David Cameron Richard Seymour New Alresford: Zero Books, £6.99 The Return of the Public Dan Hind London and New York: Verso, £14.99 Death of the Liberal Class Chris Hedges New York: Nation Books, […]
[PDF file]: […] resulted in career death merely slowed him down. What of the future? Johnson has used his position as Mayor of London as a vehicle to undermine David Cameron and to campaign for the leadership of the Conservative Party. The office has provided him with endless opportunities for selfadvertisement from appearing in East Enders to […]
[PDF file]: […] more urgent. He was going to dramatically increase fees in order to get rid of them! And politicians wonder why they are not trusted. In fact, the Cameron government dropped the ball by allowing the whole sector to raise fees to the highest level. The assault on Higher Education looks set to be renewed […]
[PDF file]: […] was a tactic which went down well with many in the electorate, and has been used time and again to good electoral effect by Thatcher’s successors. David Cameron and his Chancellor George Osborne liked to talk about how their governments championed the ‘strivers’, all of them (so it was argued) good British folk, not […]
[PDF file]: The Reinvention of Britain 1960-2016: a political and economic history Scott Newton Routledge, 2017, £29.99, p/b One image recurred throughout my reading of this closely-argued and finelywritten book. The elegant but deadly assassin, played by Edward Fox in The Day of the Jackal (1973), is despatching one obstacle after another as he approaches his ultimate […]
