Just before his sacking in 1976, he became the first Tory spokesman to attend the National Union of Mineworkers’ conference
Just before his sacking in 1976, he became the first Tory spokesman to attend the National Union of Mineworkers’ conference
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A farmer from Essex, he became a junior minister at Maff and was later one of the ‘saints’ in the parliamentary expenses scandal
Trained at Mecas, the Foreign Office’s ‘spy school’ in the Lebanon, Lennox-Boyd was sympathetic to the aspirations of moderate…
The former prime minister has been let down more than most by his old Labour colleague
He resigned from Labour during the antisemitism row but after Sir Keir Starmer succeeded Jeremy Corbyn, contacts were…
He attacked the EEC as undemocratic, opposed the first Gulf War and opposed the imposition of a united Ireland
The first time Peter Mandelson resigned, I was Treasurer of a beleaguered Conservative Party that needed all the cheering up it…
