A weak leader, an ageing party, bitter divisions over Europe – ALWYN TURNER remembers William Hague’s Tories. Continue reading
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Tag Archives: John Major
No lessons from history
After the conferences, what’s the state of political play, asks ALWYN TURNER. Continue reading
1997: ‘What’s the point of democracy?’
ALWYN TURNER on the Labour government’s 1997 decision to give the Bank of England control of interest rates. Continue reading
Election night highlights: 1997
PAUL SAFFER celebrates the top ten TV moments of election night 20 years ago. Continue reading
1997: The loser
ALWYN TURNER assesses the premiership of John Major. Continue reading
1997: The winner
ALWYN TURNER remembers Tony Blair, as we knew him twenty years ago. Continue reading
1997: The vote
ALWYN TURNER remembers the day, twenty years ago, when Labour won a general election. Continue reading
