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June Mendoza, portraitist who painted the Queen, Princess Diana and Margaret Thatcher – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoJune Mendoza, who has died aged 99, was an artist who came to specialise in oil portraits of the...
How is Ken Clarke involved in the infected blood scandal and could he lose his peerage?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe Tory grandee, who was a key figure in Margaret Thatcher’s government, was handed a peerage by...
‘Children treated as guinea pigs’ – five damning findings from infected blood report
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe 2,527-page report into the infected blood scandal made a series of recommendations which the...
Sunak defends sex education plans as ban on teaching gender identity compared to Thatcher’s hated...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRishi Sunak has defended his controversial sex education plans after they were compared to Margaret ...
Lord Maurice Saatchi’s Big Book of Orgasms
Vulture· 5 hours agoFamous ad guy Lord Maurice Saatchi co-founded Saatchi & Saatchi, which for a while was one of the largest agencies in the world. When I find him at a...
The Author of ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Can’t Go Home, Except in His Books
New York Times· 1 day agoA reader of Kevin Kwan’s books could be forgiven for expecting him to make a grand entrance at lunch...
At a glance: Infected blood inquiry's key findings
BBC via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoFormer Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her government were singled out for criticism in the report, notably for rebuffing calls for compensation...
Sir Tony O’Reilly, princely Irish rugby hero and tycoon who fell into bankruptcy – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSir Anthony O’Reilly, who has died aged 88, achieved fame first as an Irish rugby international and...
The Not-So-Secret Punk Rock Life of Fred Armisen
The Ringer· 5 hours agoIt’s happy hour at the Permanent Records Roadhouse, a dive bar and record store in a potholed stretch of east Los Angeles, and Fred Armisen is advising...
William Blair Commentary: The Art of Blooming Late
GuruFocus.com via Yahoo Finance· 23 hours agoBut people can surprise and flourish later than we expect them to in several different ways. What are some examples of a late bloomer? Henry: A good example of a late bloomer is Margaret ...