What the papers say – April 4 Sentencing of Olivia Pratt-Korbel’s killer takes centre stage on front pages. The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023
Nigel Lawson: Margaret Thatcher’s ‘unassailable’ chancellor who quit in acrimony Chancellor from 1983 to 1989, he was widely credited with winning the 1987 election for the government through the success of his economic strategy. The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023
Rishi Sunak says Nigel Lawson was an ‘inspiration’ to Tory politicians Tributes flooded in for the leading Brexiteer after his reported death on Monday. The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023
Tributes paid to former Chancellor Nigel Lawson after reported death Prime Minister Rishi Sunak described the former politician as an "inspiration" Wales Online · Apr 3, 2023
Thatcher-era chancellor Nigel Lawson dies at age of 91 MPs pay tribute to ‘a fearless and original flame of free-market Conservatism’ The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023
Tributes to Tory ‘giant’ Nigel Lawson after his death The former MP and leading Brexiteer served in Margaret Thatcher’s government and sat in the House of Lords until his retirement in December. The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023
Nigel Lawson, former Tory MP, Chancellor and father of celebrity cook Nigella, dies aged 91 He is the father to six children, including celebrity cook Nigella Lawson and journalist Dominic Lawson Manchester Evening News · Apr 3, 2023
Nigel Lawson: former Conservative chancellor dies, aged 91 Nigel Lawson served as Margaret Thatcher’s Chancellor for six years Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2023
Nigel Lawson: former Conservative chancellor dies aged 91 Lawson served in a number of cabinet roles in Margaret Thatcher’s government during a political career spanning 18 years The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2023
Nigel Lawson dies as Sunak leads Tories hailing Thatcher's Chancellor behind key policies Nigel Lawson, who served in the Cabinet of Margaret Thatcher, has died at the age of 91. The father of TV celebrity Nigella Lawson represented the constituency of Blaby from 1974 until 1992 Daily Mirror · Apr 3, 2023
'The beginning of the end of the authentic Northern Quarter?' The Oi Polloi story In determinedly and unapologetically going its own way Oi Polloi became one of the most influential menswear shops in the UK Manchester Evening News · Mar 18, 2023
Iconic Northern Quarter shop Oi Polloi set to close as owners plan rebrand The NQ institution was founded by Steve Sanderson and Nigel Lawson Manchester Evening News · Mar 9, 2023
Sir Richard Giordano obituary Former chairman of British Gas who introduced huge executive pay rises that led to one of the biggest AGM protests in the UK The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023
Danny Dyer judged for being 'thick and poor' amid criticism over daughter's name Danny Dyer opens up about how he is often subjected to classist jokes about his working class background, while upper class stars like celebrity chef Nigella Lawson's father aren't mocked over similar family choices Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2023 Nadhim Zahawi: it was the paltry size of his tax bill that should shock us Former Conservative chair received a tax break that the poor can only dream of
The National (Scotland) · Jan 9, 2023 Brexiteer and former Tory chancellor retires from House of Lords TORY former chancellor Nigel Lawson has retired from the House of Lords, ending a parliamentary career after nearly five decades.
The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2023 Tory ex-chancellor Nigel Lawson retires from Parliament after nearly 50 years He represented the former Leicestershire constituency of Blaby in the Commons from 1974 until he joined the House of Lords in 1992.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2022 The Tories’ Santa tax has brought Christmas to its knees What good is goodwill, say the Conservatives, if it can’t be monetised?
The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2022 Thatcher and Lawson had a strategy – where is Hunt and Sunak’s? UK’s crisis has similarities to that of 1980s but our ‘two chancellors’ plan only to muddle through
The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022 Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement promises ‘big bang’ deregulation Chancellor hopes to emulate Thatcher’s chancellor Nigel Lawson with bonfire of red tape, but move had its critics
The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022 ‘We’re not in a climate crisis’: David Frost joins think tank that disputes global heating OLD Global Warming Policy Foundation provides ‘objective view’, ex-Brexit minister argues
Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2022 Rishi Sunak now faces an economic battle he may not get credit for winning Rishi Sunak is set to be our new Prime Minister and Tory dreams and fantasies may finally be coming to an end. For political parties, such bubble-bursting can be painful. Nigel Lawson’s boom in the late Eighties was followed by a prolonged bust. The “no more boom and bust” promises…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2022 Have Liz Truss’s 44 days in office destroyed 40 years of free market philosophy? Economists soon saw through Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng’s plans for billions of unfunded tax cuts to benefit the rich
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022 Mini-budget 2022: pound crashes as chancellor cuts stamp duty and top rate of income tax – as it happened Tax cuts to cost Treasury around £37bn in 2023-24, official figures reveal
Evening Standard · Sep 22, 2022 Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng to deliver biggest tax cuts since Nigel Lawson’s Budget 34 years ago, says IFS The Institute for Fiscal Studies also warned the Government’s dash for growth may not deliver on anything like the scale hoped for