Patrick Maxwell
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1 week ago |
thearticle.com | Patrick Maxwell
Sir Keir Starmer is coming up to a year as Prime Minister. There won’t be too many celebrations. For one thing, the man himself always insists on moving on with things, “getting the job done”, enacting “change”. That’s one of his primary characteristics, at least according to the interesting if hagiographical biography by Tom Baldwin, published last year, a few months before his election as Prime Minister.
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3 weeks ago |
thearticle.com | Patrick Maxwell
Remember AstraZeneca? They were the superheroes of the pandemic, coming to the rescue with their relatively safe and uncontroversial vaccine in the depths of the second lockdown of winter 2020-21, simultaneously justifying the Government’s serendipitous investment right at the start of the coronavirus outbreak. If there was a British success story among the general failures, it was “AZ”. Since 2020, the firm has only grown, and is now one of the biggest in Britain by market capitalisation.
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3 weeks ago |
thearticle.com | Patrick Maxwell
Remember Seumas Milne? Karie Murphy, anyone? Right-wing journalists used to fill dumb days at the office by re-reading Milne’s archived Guardian articles in praise of the USSR. It seems these central figures in the ill-fated regime of Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party are destined merely for the footnotes of the first history books. In 2019, Channel 4 named Milne as one of the two “Men Who Really Run Britain”.
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Mar 20, 2025 |
bachtrack.com | Patrick Maxwell
It’s fair to say that the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra divides opinion. Their repertoire is limited and Music Director Marios Papadopolous is known more for his business acumen than his penetrating interpretations, cultivating a quite remarkable group of donors. This allows the orchestra to entice big names onto its podium at the Sheldonian Theatre: Maxim Vengerov, Víkingur Ólafsson, Martha Argerich among others. On a beautiful spring evening on Thursday, it was the turn of Christoph Eschenbach.
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Nov 6, 2024 |
thearticle.com | Patrick Maxwell |Ali M. Mahmoud |Sameer Hinduja
How could they all, especially Kamala Harris, get it so wrong? Donald Trump’s easy path to victory is largely a matter of ”margin of error”. Or so we were told by many of the pundits who saw what all thought to be a whisker–thin election margin turn into a comfortable victory for a buoyant Republican Party. There are many reasons why this has happened.
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