Cameron's Coup: How the Tories took Britain to the Brink

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You can join the discussion at a Guardian Live event on 2 February - Is Thatcher more radical than Cameron? Find out more about Guardian membership and how to sign up. Pearson, Allison (22 September 2019). "For the Record by David Cameron, review: If only he hadn't chosen head over heart". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235 . Retrieved 24 September 2019. However, there are a far higher number of ‘unsecured creditors’ – businesses and individuals further down the established hierarchy of who gets what when a company goes under. Records show Susana Walton, the composer’s wife, asked a police inspector in 1982 to help send a year’s supply to his home on the island of Ischia, near Naples in Italy, despite it having recently become illegal to do so in such high volumes.

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copies of For the Record were sold in its first week on sale, placing it second to Margaret Atwood's The Testaments in the book charts. [10] Reception [ edit ] As the row over the prime minister's remarks intensified, Tory co-chairman Baroness Warsi called for an apology from shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan after he accused Cameron of "writing propaganda for the EDL".Matt, 16, a school pupil in Birmingham who was at the march said: "He believes what we believe to some extent." He accused Wilson, who was legitimately ousted by Ted Heath’s Conservatives at the 1970 general election, of feeding the coup allegation to the press in 1981, and of being influential in his removal from the IPC board. David Cameron was accused of playing into the hands of rightwing extremists today as he delivered a controversial speech on the failings of multiculturalism within hours of one of the biggest anti-Islam rallies ever staged in Britain. His concern was contained in a memo to the then cabinet secretary, Sir Richard Wilson, in March 2000. Home Office figures at the time showed there were 6,680 asylum applications that month, up from 6,110 the previous month. Hanning, James (18 September 2019). "David Cameron, For the Record, review: Memoir has plenty of revelations — and omissions". inews.

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Not even the Conservatives had the chutzpah to claim credit for saving the Union but they showed no such hesitancy in other cases, treating failures as acts of God and successes as their own work. The economy exceeded its pre-recession peak but only after years of stagnation, leaving GDP per capita well below its previous level. Walker, James (17 September 2019). "ITV's David Cameron interview watched by average of 3m viewers". Press Gazette . Retrieved 19 September 2019.In The Telegraph, Allison Pearson called it "an exhaustive (and exhausting) case for the defence", in which "the author is like a driver who, in a moment of madness, caused an almighty pile-up and tries to convince a jury to go easy on him, offering plentiful evidence of previous good conduct." [15] But businesses including AFM, Granite Le Pelley and Rabeys Commercial Vehicles still remain part of the group. Just a few hours later, EDL leader Stephen Lennon told the crowd they were part of a "tidal wave of patriotism" that was sweeping the UK. Rentoul, John (19 September 2019). "David Cameron's memoir of failure carries eerie echoes of Tony Blair". The Independent.

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Gove, a former journalist, delighted his ex-colleagues in the Murdoch press and the Daily Mail with his chortling description of school inspectors, civil servants and teachers as “the Blob”. He treated the entire profession with puerile contempt. Eventually, his abrasive style did for him and he, like Lansley, was defenestrated. Employment rose to a record 30.8 million but only by means of the creation of an involuntary army of the self-employed and zero-hours workers, accounting for the associated slide in productivity and living standards. The deficit was halved as a share of GDP but this was the very target that Osborne derided as dangerously profligate when he declared his original ambition to all but eliminate borrowing. The hole in the public finances made some degree of austerity inevitable (as it would have done under Labour) but the damage was exacerbated by experiments that ran free of their creators: the NHS reorganisation, free schools, Universal Credit and probation privatisation. You may also opt to downgrade to Standard Digital, a robust journalistic offering that fulfils many user’s needs. Compare Standard and Premium Digital here. Geoff Jacobs and David Standish from Interpath Advisory and Linda Johnson and Leonard Gerber of KPMG Advisory were appointed joint liquidators on Friday 31 st March.Owen Jones, Guardian columnist and bestselling author of The Establishment, offers tips on getting started as a journalist, finding a specialism and developing your writing voice Whatever the intention, the timing of this speech has played into the hands of those who wish to sow seeds of division and hatred."