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Seven days of turmoil in world markets

Shortly before 8.00am on Wednesday Gordon Brown and a group of aides swept through a secure passage in Downing Street. Minutes after announcing that he would gamble £500bn to save Britain's banking industry from collapse, Brown...

Financial crisis Has Alistair Darling's big plan run aground?

The huge government bail-out was supposed to ease panic in the financial markets - but the crisis has got worse, reports Gordon Rayner. Photo: PETER MACDIARMID It was with characteristic understatement that Alistair Darling...

Top ten websites for drawing

Damien Noonan has his pencil at the ready… The Big Draw The Big Draw is an annual opportunity for people of all ages, but particularly children, to express themselves on paper at events held at art galleries and museums across...

My Week: Vince Cable

The Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader and Treasury spokesman on a week of mounting economic turmoil Saturday, 11 October 2008 Monday Over the weekend I started getting calls about the economic situation and came back to London. I...

Oil money: What do Canadians have to show for it?

DOUG SAUNDERS Globe and Mail Update LONDON — So where did all the money go? This week, the money being paid for that oil on the New York Mercantile Exchange had fallen to around $80 a barrel, down $70 from a few months before....

Killing My Own Snakes, By Ann Leslie

On the rare occasions when I find myself in a war zone or some abandoned scrap of misery far from home, I try to live by one rule: what would Ann Leslie do? Should I drive towards the fighting? Ann Leslie would. Should I bluff...

Sketch: Gordo gets off the floor to knock out Dave

It has been almost two years since Tony Blair jabbed his finger at David Cameron during one of their clashes at the dispatch box and warned him never to underestimate the power of Gordon Brown. In the political boxing ring, Mr...

Uneasy truce

Despite the sombre mood, Gordon Brown landed a blow on the Tories The first PMQs after the summer recess and politicians on all sides are relaxed, refreshed - and ready to tear lumps out of each other. Except that as Gordon...

Mastering the art of shaping young minds for success

Published Date: 08 October 2008 PETER Hogan has been a regular guest on Radio 4, an assistant publicity manager of a theatre, an adviser to the CBI and, for a while, even made his living as a professional piano player. But...

Lectures on the Blair years at Queen Mary, UL

Tony Blair and Cherie Booth arrive at No 10 Downing Street after Labour wins the 1997 general election. Photograph: Martin Godwin History will be my judge, Tony Blair famously suggested. A new course getting under way this term...

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