Sunday, September 15, 2024

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Ross Kempsell was just 31 when he was appointed to the Lords by Boris Johnson. He has since set up a wide array of business interests which include being a paid adviser to one Boris Johnson. There can be no justification to give public money going to him or Baroness Charlotte Owen, writes Alan Rusbridger

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Boris Johnson and Ross Kempsell, now Baron Kempsell of Letchworth

An accomplished chronicler of the dark side of matters of the state, Macintyre surpasses himself with a new unputdownable book retelling the siege of the Iranian embassy, writes Robert McCrum

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The Iranian embassy siege has become part of our national myth

Wes we can: If anybody can argue for and push through the more difficult policies needed, it is Streeting, writes John Rentoul

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Ukraine is currently fighting for the rest us, writes Sean O'Grady. If the West doesn't step in now, we, too, will face Russia in a fight for freedom

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