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Posts Tagged: Profiles

Profile: Marine Le Pen, the outsider who sees herself as the saviour of France.

If the French establishment continues to fall below the level of events, the leader of the Front National will be in a strong position to challenge for the presidency in 2017.

By Andrew Gimson | 15 January 2015 | 48 comments

Profile: Jeremy Hunt, the restorer of calm at Health. But will it last the winter?

He has dropped from view because he seems to have achieved the improbable feat, for a Conservative, of promoting change without picking a fight with NHS staff.

By Andrew Gimson | 20 November 2014 | 14 comments

Profile: Sir Winston Churchill. Not be confused with Boris Churchill, a.k.a Sir Winston Johnson

The Mayor’s book about Britain’s great Prime Minister has the valuable effect of making us look again at this titanic figure – Churchill, that is.

By Andrew Gimson | 16 October 2014 | 2 comments

Profile: John Bercow, one of the best Speakers of modern times, but also by far the rudest

The case for Bercow as a great reformer tends to be obscured by his astonishingly bad manners.

By Andrew Gimson | 4 September 2014 | 23 comments

Profile: Simon Danczuk, the tough Rochdale MP unafraid to ask the difficult questions on child sex abuse

If Labour had more MPs as bold as he is, the Tories would find themselves in a very much weaker position.

By Andrew Gimson | 10 July 2014 | 61 comments

Profile: Liam Fox – Will he make it back to Cabinet in the reshuffle?

Or is he going to be overtaken by a new generation of MPs?

By Andrew Gimson | 4 July 2014 | 28 comments

Team Osborne – feared, admired, and sometimes enraging for other Conservatives

As the Chancellor prepares to deliver his Mansion House speech, here are the people who have stood by him ever since 2005

By Andrew Gimson | 12 June 2014 | 17 comments

A profile of Dominic Cummings, friend of Gove and enemy of Clegg

Since 2010 this ferocious adviser has done more than anyone else to drive through educational reforms, and to upset people.

By Andrew Gimson | 15 May 2014 | 10 comments

Profile: Greg Hands – the next Conservative Chief Whip?

Admirers of Hands say he has the toughness needed to speak truth to power. His detractors say he is far too close to the Chancellor.

By Andrew Gimson | 16 April 2014 | 12 comments

Andrew Gimson profiles Liz Truss, seen by some as a future Tory leader

This education minister knows what she fights for and loves what she knows.

By Andrew Gimson | 6 March 2014 | 15 comments

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  • Iain Dale: The EU has no interest in Northern Ireland’s future prosperity. It just sees it as a mechanism to exert its power. March 5, 2021
  • WATCH: Johnson on nurses pay – “The independent review body will look at what we’ve proposed” March 7, 2021
  • WATCH: The Education Secretary is asked: can pupils who turn up without masks be excluded? March 7, 2021
  • WATCH: Ashworth says that the Government has budgeted for a 2.1 per cent pay rise for NHS staff March 7, 2021
  • WATCH: Lengthening the school day, shortening the summer holidays. Williamson on education after the pandemic. March 7, 2021
  • WATCH: Nandy is asked if she would support a nurses’ strike – and swerves the question March 7, 2021
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