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We must challenge the politics of ageism
www.heraldscotland.com
[Herald Scotland] - I have this fantasy where former Scottish Secretary Michael Forsyth, now an ermine-clad provocateur in what Denis Healey once memorably described as the House of the Undead, is invited to address a cohort of 16 and 17-year-old Scots. I have this
Tax bills are set to rise – whoever we vote for
blogs.telegraph.co.uk
[Telegraph.co.uk (blog)] - He told me: “I well remember the 1970s when Denis Healey told the House of Commons that the broadest backs should carry the heaviest load. This week we heard the same from the current Chancellor, which may have come as a surprise to some. “But this
Cuban Missile Crisis cables reveal bomb threats at US embassy in London
www.telegraph.co.uk
[Telegraph.co.uk] - With the crisis raging, Mr Bruce reported to Washington on October 26 that they had even lost the support of Denis Healey, a leading pro-American voice in the Labour party and later Chancellor and Defence Secretary, who had given a speech denouncing
Guardian: Boris Johnson: brilliant, warm, funny – and totally unfit to be PM
[The Guardian Blogs (blog)] - I knew quite a few of the generation of British politicians who started their careers in – the likes of Roy Jenkins, Denis Healey, Edward Heath, Enoch Powell and Iain Macleod. The common denominator among them all, whatever their party, was that
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