David Cameron

...Editor Ofcom, the regulator whose existence was threatened by David Cameron this week, revealed yesterday that it had handed out a total of GBP1.6 million to Ed Richards, its chief executive, and the other six top executives. The...

In this article: Dan Sabbagh, Tony Blair, Gordon Brown, River Thames, and UK

...we are currently forbidden or limited to trade with under the EU regs. Innovation and new business should be a vital part of Mr Cameron's plans for a strong Britain. Boris's idea of an airport in the Thames estuary will create new jobs and...

In this article: Conservative Party, EU, Boris Johnson, Britain, Margaret Thatcher, Labour, England, and Iain Duncan Smith

...dreary initiatives about carbon change, recycling and multiculturalism. For now, Boris may tolerate his lair beside the Thames, but what if Cameron's refusal to hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty triggers a crisis next year, perhaps...

In this article: Boris Johnson, Cameron Johnson, Gordon Brown, Conservative Party, Eton, London, and Oxford

...the urge to lob the odd grenade. Last week, he stole the lead on David Cameron in denouncing the 50p tax, and his support for grammar schools and plans for a Thames estuary airport diverge from the Tory line. All innocent enough, he insists,...

In this article: Boris Johnson, Ken Livingstone, London, St George's Day, Andrew Gimson, George Osborne, Conservatism, and Recession

Ringo's family, the Starkeys, came from Kingston-upon-Thames. Ringo's brother David is now a top-flight TV historian, specialising in sounding off about the Tudor period. No comments have so far been submitted. Why not be the first to...

In this article: John Lennon, The Beatles, Adolf Hitler, Beatles, Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono, Dorking, History Channel, Yesterday, and Princess Anne

...have made their opposition to Heathrow an electoral issue. Yet they are unwilling to jeopardise the environmental vote by even countenancing a Thames estuary airport. The sheer cost of the project is another big problem. The GBP40...

In this article: Thames, Boris Johnson, London, Hong Kong, Theresa Villiers, and Labour

...feeling as I listen to Goldsmith talk about trying to become an MP. The wealthy 34-year-old environmentalist has lent credibility to David Cameron's attempt to turn the Conservative Party green - but today, as he smokes roll-ups in a quiet,...

In this article: James Goldsmith, Conservative Party, Alan Duncan, Zac Goldsmith, Tax, Richmond Park, The Ecologist, and George Osborne

Cameron is understood to have also privately warned Johnson that his campaign for an airport in the Thames estuary instead of expanding Heathrow could threaten Tory prospects in nearby marginal seats critical to the next election.

In this article: Labour Party, Boris Johnson, Tories, James Purnell, Damian Green, Tony Blair, and Keith Vaz

...coalition against the runway includes Greenpeace, which has an extensive legal budget, and key political leaders including Cameron; Nick Clegg, leader of Britain's third largest party the Liberal Democrats; and London Mayor Boris...

In this article: Geoff Hoon, Boris Johnson, Conservative Party, Britain, London, Climate change, Heathrow Airport, and Conservative Party