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THE BATTLE OF THE TWO ROSES
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THE BATTLE OF THE TWO ROSES

11 March is the fated date on which Ofcom, the media regulatory body from the UK, will release the report concerning the desirability of the acquisition of The Daily Telegraph and The Spectator by an UAE investment fund. In the meantime, the debate between those against the buyout and those supporting it is shaping up...

We need a Blair-Osborne Act to stop ex-MPs shilling for foreign rulers
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We need a Blair-Osborne Act to stop ex-MPs shilling for foreign rulers

The nexus between government, business and overseas money is becoming ever tighter. At this rate, it won’t be long before George Osborne buys a stately home to rival that of Tony Blair. The former chancellor bagged his 13th job this week: he has been recruited as an adviser to Coinbase, a cryptocurrency outfit. All this...