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Labour leader Keir Starmer is often called dull. But he might be Britain's next prime minister
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoDutiful, managerial, a bit dull — Keir Starmer is no one’s idea of a firebrand politician. The...
June Mendoza, portraitist who painted the Queen, Princess Diana and Margaret Thatcher – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJune Mendoza, who has died aged 99, was an artist who came to specialise in oil portraits of the...
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is betting that calmer economic conditions will get him reelected
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoBritish Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has portrayed himself as thorough and evidence-led. The main...
How naff is your home? The new middle-class interiors clichés designers hate
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRemember that bitchy and condescending Alan Clark snipe at Michael Heseltine? Margaret Thatcher’s...
’Ernest Cole: Lost and Found’ Director Raoul Peck: ‘There Is a Fight to Be Had About the State of...
Variety via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRaoul Peck’s life is as fascinating as his films, filled with unexpected twists and turns. From his...
The ordinary people becoming foot soldiers in the Yimby movement
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOpposition leader Keir Starmer has declared Labour a Yimby party, while right-wing think tank Centre...
Sir Tony O’Reilly, princely Irish rugby hero and tycoon who fell into bankruptcy – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSir Anthony O’Reilly, who has died aged 88, achieved fame first as an Irish rugby international and...
Sir Keir Starmer: The one-time ‘lefty lawyer’ with his eye on No 10
Press Association News via AOL· 1 day agoA recent biography by journalist and former Labour spin doctor Tom Baldwin cast new light on...
Taiwan's steely leader rewrote the book on how to deal with China
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoXiang Xiang became a celebrity after Tsai appeared with her on magazine covers [Annabelle Chih] Tsai...
'An abuse by people supposedly there to care'
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe BBC has approached Lord Clarke for comment. Others criticised in the report include former prime ministers Margaret Thatcher and Sir John Major, as...