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- Davies: I may sue Campbell
- FORMER BBC chairman Gavyn Davies last night threatened to sue ex- No.10 spin doctor Alastair Campbell over the Dr David Kelly affair. Mr Davies was forced to resign in the wake of the Hutton inquiry into the death of the Government weapons inspector. Lord...
- Research articles 2004-07-11
- Lord looks a Tipp Top bet
- Byline: By Peter Hilton Nigel Twiston-Davies has high hopes of picking up some prizes at his local Cheltenham track next week but in the meantime the Cotswolds trainer will not be turning up his nose if Tipp Top Lord wins at Towcester tomorrow. The lightly-raced seven-year-old has been...
- Research articles 2004-03-10
- How Lord Hutton's criticisms changed the direction of the BBC
- LORD Hutton's bristling attack on the BBC in his report into the death of weapons inspector Dr David Kelly kick-started what Mark Thompson later called the worst crisis in the corporation's 80-year history. Hutton stunned observers by criticising the management and governors for failing to spot the weaknesses...
- Research articles 2004-12-26
- Thomson Reuters Closer To Buying Breakingviews?
- Thomson Reuters (NSDQ: TRIN) is closer to a deal to buy U.K.-based financial news site Breakingviews.com, according toThe Sunday Times. The Times cites unidentified sources inside Thomson Reuters that put the deal price at about $14 million (£10 million). News that the two companies were first negotiating a sale...
- External links 2009-09-20
- Duo mooted for hot seats
- Leading North East figures are being touted as possible contenders to fill the chairman's position at the BBC. Sunderland University Chancellor Lord Puttnam and Hetton-born Lord Burns are two speculated about after the resignation of Gavyn Davies. Mr Davies and BBC director general Greg Dyke quit in the...
- Research articles 2004-02-03
- Row can't bring our boys back
- Byline: By Sara Wallis Families of the North East Red Caps killed in Iraq have spoken out as accusations flew in the wake of the Hutton Report. Today BBC governors were holding crisis talks following the resignation of chairman Gavyn Davies over the Hutton inquiry. Mr Davies...
- Research articles 2004-01-29
- great box-ticker takes charge, The
- The Financial Services Authority has had only two chairmen since its creation in 1997, and as the Northern Rock debacle happened on the watch of the second incumbent, Sir Callum McCarthy, the model for his replacement is inevitably the original holder, Sir Howard Davies. On that basis, Adair Turner --...
- Research articles 2008-06-07
- Birthdays
- Prince William of Wales, 23; Mr John Baron MP, 46; Miss Benazir Bhutto, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, 52; Mr Don Black, lyricist, 67; Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe, former trade-union leader, 63; Mr Jeremy Coney, cricketer, 53; Professor Anna Morpurgo Davies, philologist, 68; Mr Ray Davies, rock singer, 61; Mr...
- Research articles 2005-06-21
- Birthdays
- Mr Milton Babbitt, composer, 79; Mr Win Bischoff, group chief executive, Schroders, 54; Mr William Cash MP, 55; Lord Collison, former general secretary, National Union of Agricultural Workers, 86; Sir Brian Corby, chairman, Prudential Corporation, 66; Maj-Gen Peter Davies, Director General, RSPCA, 57; Maj-Gen Edward Fursdon, defence consultant, 70; Sir...
- Research articles 1995-05-10
- Inquiry to hear of naming call
- The Hutton Inquiry into the death of government scientist Dr David Kelly was today hearing its final full day of evidence. BBC chairman Gavyn Davies heads the list of witnesses being recalled to the Royal Courts of Justice today to be cross-examined over their role in the circumstances that...
- Research articles 2003-09-24
- Ex-BBC boss says Hutton got it wrong
- Byline: By Bill Jacobs Former BBC boss Greg Dyke went on the offensive today in the wake of Lord Hutton's report as North East MPs said he and his chairman Gavyn Davies were right to quit. The former Director General of the Corporation, who resigned yesterday, said he...
- Research articles 2004-01-30
- Grade set to be new BBC chief
- Byline: By Louise Barnett Michael Grade was today due to be named as the BBC's new chairman. The appointment comes after former chairman, Gavyn Davies, quit over the contents of the Hutton Report into the death of Dr David Kelly. Earlier this week acting BBC chairman, Lord...
- Research articles 2004-04-02
- Show charms in any venue
- You don't believe in Santa Claus? Well, if you want to remain a non-believer, stay clear of "Here's Love," Meredith Willson's 1963 Broadway show that recently lit up Lawrence's Lied Center. Based on the Christmas movie classic "Miracle on 34th Street" (1947) Willson's tuneful musical mostly delighted the...
- Research articles 1999-12-22
- Birthdays
- Lord Barnett, former MP, 79; Mr Peter Bijur, chairman and chief executive, Texaco, 60; Mr John Boyd, former HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary for Scotland, 69; Mr Steve Cram, athlete, 42; Mr Vivian Davies, Keeper of Egyptian Antiquities, British Museum, 55; Dame Elizabeth Esteve-Coll, former Vice-Chancellor, University of East Anglia,...
- Research articles 2002-10-14
- Birthdays
- Mrs Gillian Banks, director of studies, Retirement Income Inquiry, 63; Lord Bellwin, former government minister, 73; Mr Peter Bennett, former chairman, W.H. Smith and Son, 79; Mrs Caroline Bingham, author, 58; Mr Eddie Bracken, actor, 76; Mr David Brighty, ambassador to Spain, 57; Miss Dora Bryan, actress, 72; The Earl...
- Research articles 1996-02-07
- Birthdays
- Mr Milton Babbitt, composer, 80; Mr Win Bischoff, group chief executive, Schroders, 55; Mrs Barbara Taylor Bradford, author, 63; Mr William Cash MP, 56; Sir Brian Corby, chairman, Prudential Corporation, 67; Maj-Gen Peter Davies, Director General, RSPCA, 58; Maj-Gen Edward Fursdon, defence consultant, 71; Sir Edward Gardner QC, 84; Sir...
- Research articles 1996-05-10
- Media: The Word on the Street
- WHAT IS a Guardian Media Group chairman to do? There's poor old Lord Gavron coughing up pounds 500,000 for New Labour - and Tony Blair doesn't even take the time to look at the paper. When The Guardian's Michael White and Polly Toynbee quizzed him about Nick Davies's run of...
- Research articles 1999-10-05
- Atherstone v Rothwell; DR MARTENS PREM.(Sports)
- ATHERSTONE UNITED: Glover; Young, Barrett, Olner, Albrighton, Redgate, Green, Dean, White, Middleton, Martin. Subs: Wright, Blair, Hart. ROTHWELL TOWN: Parsons, Foley, Jowatt, Brown, Davies, Bullimore, Tardy, Dunlop, Marshall, Coates, Wagstaff. Subs: Evans, Kirkup, Lord. Referee: Mr G Hazelwood Redditch....
- Research articles 1998-09-12
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