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Apr 23, 2012
Can Salmond out-trump Trump?
Once these men were allies. Now it is a battle between two showmen used to getting their oway
Apr 16, 2012
Boris and Ken: no model for mayors
Rather than aid democracy, executive mayoralties may concentrate power
Mar 26, 2012
Jinx is not simply on a generation
Age gap opens over who is to shoulder the austerity burden
Mar 19, 2012
Strange timing on local pay move
The chancellor’s plan looks like an odd move for a party that needs to make gains in northern England
Feb 20, 2012
Don’t worry, it’s only fanaticism
Wishing others were less obsessive is futile, writes Brian Groom
- Man Utd suffers from rising costs
- Robert Shrimsley Soccer spurns handshake
Jan 23, 2012
You are entering Hockney Country
East Yorkshire hopes for a tourism boost on the back of the artist’s latest show
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Jan 23, 2012
Cautious Cable leans towards wealth creation
Business secretary passes buck to shareholders
Jan 16, 2012
What could wipe Salmond’s smile?
There are questions about his judgment, an explosive temper is said to lurk beneath his smiling exterior, writes Brian Groom
Jan 2, 2012
Thatcher and the state – a coda
Cabinet papers have just been released for 1981, a year like 2011
Dec 20, 2011
A hacking, fracking year of upheaval
An annual round-up of phrases – some clichéd, others less so – from the Arab spring and the squeezed middle to bunga bunga
Dec 6, 2011
Time to knock the Shard down again
The office tower block, set to be the tallest building in Europe when it is finished, is seen as out of tune with the times
About Brian
Brian Groom is the FT’s UK business and employment editor. He has previously held a number of senior posts at the FT, including political editor and Europe edition editor, and is a former editor of Scotland on Sunday.
His weekly Notebook column is a wry take on life in the UK.
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