All Hansom articles – Page 39

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    2005-02-25T00:00:00Z

    In this post-Valentine week, the love of an ex-German fighter pilot and a touchy-feely relationship are tempered by some good old-fashioned Russian criminals

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    2005-02-18T00:00:00Z

    On these dark February evenings, why not enjoy some light and frothy TV viewing, a pint with a purpose in Bath, or a chance to rewrite social housing policy?

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    2005-02-11T00:00:00Z

    wo imminent departures, John Prescott finds an alternative vocation in showbiz and three good reasons why you should never get a lift from a Stace employee

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    2005-02-04T00:00:00Z

    The deputy prime minister gets called Jack, clients get called pigs (but in a nice way) and the PFI continues to be called by a variety of inaccurate epithets

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    2005-01-28T00:00:00Z

    Our aged correspondent discovers politicians braving the rain and Scotland, prefab going all holier-than-thou and plans afoot for caning it in Cannes

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    2005-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Revealing the fine line between designing houses and alcoholism, the violent past of a famous architect and a new role for Winnie the Pooh

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    2005-01-14T00:00:00Z

    This week, a celebration of the finest achievements of ancient civilisation and the foolish, yet somehow inevitable, mistakes of the current one

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    2005-01-07T00:00:00Z

    Hungover, unshaven, with his pocket full of postcards and turn-ups full of canapés, our diarist reflects on the party season – and his many calendars

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    2004-12-17T00:00:00Z

    Yes, folks, the season of goodwill is upon us and it’s easy to forget the intrigue, bile, acrimony and disappointments of the past year. So here’s a reminder …

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    2004-12-10T00:00:00Z

    Outrageous accusations, toe-curling romance, confused identities, naked bodies – is it a Hollywood blockbuster? No, it’s the dear old construction industry …

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    2004-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Once again, his flexible nose, long sticky tongue and powerfully muscled claws enable our diarist to find stories in places other journalists can’t reach

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    2004-11-26T00:00:00Z

    This week we offer cutting-edge political satire, a celebration of northern friendliness, a look at the future of mobile phones and a non-existent walrus

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    2004-11-19T00:00:00Z

    High politics this week with Scottish monarchs and iron chancellors, mixed in with the usual dash of religion, gambling and the sin of despair

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    2004-11-12T00:00:00Z

    This week we report on electricians looming, PRs swearing, musicians wandering, directors emerging … and the forum that nobody can locate

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    2004-11-05T00:00:00Z

    This week, advanced theoretical thinking from John Prescott, more dodginess from Comrade Foster and a Yes, Minister moment from Phil Hope

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    2004-10-29T00:00:00Z

    This week: hard-hitting, up-to-the-minute gossip truffles snorted from the moist earth by specially trained news pigs and delivered directly to your brain

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    2004-10-22T00:00:00Z

    ohn Prescott, Richard McCarthy and a duo of city bankers try to master the art of smooth talking, whereas all adjudicators want to do is play with their trains …

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    2004-10-15T00:00:00Z

    This week we are treated to more of Nigel Griffiths’ rough magic, Ken Bates is remembered and the Construction Confederation’s dark secret is exposed

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    2004-10-08T00:00:00Z

    Confusion reigns at Jarvis, where one Andrew has three jobs, and at Mace, where two Chrises share one job. Thank God everything’s clear at Holyrood …

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    2004-10-01T00:00:00Z

    Everyone’s taking it on the chin this week, whether it involves Boris Johnson and dead sheep, macho fisticuffs or seemed-like-a-good-idea-at-the-time facial hair