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Lord Tomlinson, pro-European Labour moderate who was Harold Wilson’s final PPS – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLord Tomlinson, who has died aged 84, was a moderate Labour MP and Foreign Office minister, then an...
Roy Roebuck, journalist, barrister and Labour MP who formed Harold Wilson’s ‘Young Eagles’ –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoRoy Roebuck, who has died aged 94, was a Fleet Street sub-editor who was briefly a Labour MP – and...
Harold Wilson, his secret lover – and how Richard Nixon almost stumbled on the truth
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFour years after retiring from the Civil Service, Janet Hewlett-Davies, a former senior mandarin at...
Tadej Pogačar brings Tour de France back to life: 'You need to have balls to attack'
Cycling Weekly via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTadej Pogačar wins stage six of the Tour de France 2023 Harold Wilson might have said that a week is...
Voices: If the end is nigh for Rishi Sunak, should we worry that he will try too hard to leave a...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAs Theresa May leaves the stage, her political obituaries are a warning to Rishi Sunak. Like most...
David Marquand, cerebral and moderate Labour MP influential in the rise of the SDP and Blairism –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoDavid Marquand, who has died aged 89, was a Europhile social democrat who resigned as a Labour MP to...
Britain's Tories head for a July 4 beatdown — but the post-Brexit crisis isn't over
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRishi Sunak HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images I’m not here to praise Rishi Sunak, or to bury him —...
Lord Hoyle, deft Labour whip in the Lords and father of the Speaker of the Commons – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLord Hoyle, who has died aged 98, was an effective Left-wing Labour MP for 21 years before taking...
Ruth Henig, Lancaster university historian and Labour politician involved with policing – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBaroness Henig, a deputy Speaker of the House of Lords, who has died aged 80, was previously an...
Sir James Hennessy, diplomat in Uganda through three years of Idi Amin’s murderous rule – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSir James Hennessy, who has died aged 100, was Britain’s high commissioner in Uganda for three...