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Jeremy Warner: Walters was mainly wrong about the ERM (Independent)
The death of Sir Alan Walters closes the chapter on one of the most fascinating periods of recent British economic history. Sir Alan's position as economic adviser to Margaret Thatcher was always a source of deep resentment to the Treasury and its then Chancellor, Nigel Lawson, but this alternative source of economic decision-making was just about tolerated as long as he said nothing publicly.
What the commentators say about media today ... (Guardian Unlimited)
In association with media analysis firm Editorial Intelligence IRAQ EXIT: The Guardian argues that Britain's managed withdrawal from Iraq is a much more fragile thing than the government chooses to admit. The collapse of a deal to give legal status to the British military presence after December 31 could throw it off course. Britain's military presence in Iraq is ending in unhappy ...
'I'm going to get him this time' - what one Tory said about Bob Quick (Guardian Unlimited)
Bob Quick moved quickly this morning to declare a truce with the Conservative party after it became clear that David Cameron had him in his sights. An early morning appearance by the Tory leader on LBC Radio, in which he demanded an apology from the Met's counter-terrorism chief, prompted Quick to issue an an unreserved apology. This was immediately accepted by Dominic Grieve, the shadow ...
