Liz Truss weighing plan to merge financial regulators, say reports
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Liz Truss would scrap reforms meant to avoid another 2007-style financial crisis by merging three of the UK’s top financial regulators if she becomes the UK’s next prime minister, volgens berigte. The frontrunner...
Political strategist calling Sunak-backing MPs to win them over to Truss camp
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A veteran political strategist who used to work for Boris Johnson has been phoning senior Conservatives currently supporting Rishi Sunak to persuade them to back Liz Truss for prime minister. Mark Fullbrook, who ran t...
Sarah Palin se politieke loopbaan in die weegskaal as Alaska spesiale verkiesing hou
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Sarah Palin se politieke lot het Dinsdag in die weegskaal gehang as die regse vuurhoutjie, wat meer as 'n dekade gelede bekendheid verwerf het as 'n vise-presidentskandidaat, Alaskans gevra om haar tot die Kongres te verkies. Stemme gesluit T...
Nostalgia for Boris Johnson as Tories lose enthusiasm for Liz Truss
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As Conservative party members filed into the latest leadership hustings at a baking hot Cheltenham racecourse, very few among this important electorate seemed enthused by the two-way race. Neither of the runners – for...
Like Thatcher, Truss wants radical change – but could she avoid a crisis?
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In Brittanje, the year 1976 was marked by three big events – a summer heatwave, a change of prime minister and a sterling crisis. In 2022, we have had the first and will soon get the second. Few would be entirely surpri...
Ministers reject attempt to curb political influence over the allocation of levelling-up funds
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A proposal to curb ministerial influence over the £4.8bn levelling up fund after claims of possible bias in favour of Tory seats has been rejected by the government. Analysis has revealed more than half of the 100 mos...
Political Prisoner review: Paul Manafort stays loyal to Trump – but still spills a few beans
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Paul Manafort’s name appeared in reports issued by the special counsel and the Senate intelligence committee. A convicted felon pardoned by the 45th president, he is a free man haunted by the past. His memoir, Politic...
Judith Neilson Instituut ontslaan oorblywende lede van die adviesraad ná vroeëre direkteursverlating
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Die Judith Neilson Instituut vir Joernalistiek en Idees (JNI) het die oorblywende lede van sy internasionale adviesraad afgedank voor 'n hersiening van die nie-winsgewende wat nou van sy stigting gestroop is..