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Articles Written by: JAMES KIRKUP
Who is This?
James Kirkup (born April 23, 1918) is a prolific English poet, translator and travel writer. He was brought up in South Shields, and educated at Durham University. He has written over 30 books, including autobiographies, novels and plays. He became a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1962.
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Here in Brussels, Gordon Brown is settling down to dinner with EU leaders where they will discuss the, er, inconvenient Irish rejection of the Lisbon Treaty. Brian Cowan, the Irish PM will be left in no doubt that a ...
From JAMES KIRKUP,
The Telegraph,
19 Jun 2008
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Anyone who was moved by recent reports of moves towards greater Anglo-French naval co-operation may enjoy an alternative perspective from Le Monde today, which points out the rather urgent French need for some sort of ...
From JAMES KIRKUP,
The Telegraph,
19 Jun 2008
Winding up for the Government in the House of Lords debate on the bill ratifying the Lisbon Treaty, Baroness Ashton, the Leader of the Lords, has just estimated that during the bill's passage, she has listened to 75 hours of their lordships' debate on ...
From JAMES KIRKUP,
The Telegraph,
18 Jun 2008
Or maybe he's getting some tips from Arnie judging by that pic. Reckon they should slap that up on a poster for the next election to get the female vote.
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From JAMES KIRKUP,
The Telegraph,
18 Jun 2008
LUXEMBOURG A row over the European Union's Lisbon Treaty threatened last night as Britain rejected French and German suggestions that Ireland could be left out of E.U. decision-making after voting against the treaty in a referendum.
Prime Minister ...
From JAMES KIRKUP AND BRUNO WATERFIELD,
The New York Sun,
17 Jun 2008
Today, Downing Street says the PM has given the President a less controversial present, pictures of "Churchill and Roosevelt."
At the lobby briefing where the gift was announced, I suffered some barracking for asking the PM's spokesman to clarify ...
From JAMES KIRKUP,
The Telegraph,
16 Jun 2008
But sometimes, the Prime Minister doesn't help himself. At his joint press conference with George Bush this morning, Mr Brown promised more troops for Afghanistan, and paid tribute to the five British soldiers killed there last week. So far, so ...
From JAMES KIRKUP,
The Telegraph,
16 Jun 2008
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Buried in Lance Price's anatomy of the new Downing Street ferret-sack press operation is the announcement that No 10 has finally done something sensible. Appointing Paul Sinclair, an aide to Douglas Alexander and a former ...
From JAMES KIRKUP,
The Telegraph,
16 Jun 2008
Mr Speaker and the rest of the parliamentary authorities take a dim view of lobby journalists who use their privileged access to the Commons to eavesdrop on the private conversations of honourable members. But when the scribbler is a also member of ...
From JAMES KIRKUP,
The Telegraph,
16 Jun 2008
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Tory high command is trying madly to insist that all is sweetness and light following the David Davis bombshell. But that raises some key questions, one of which has just been asked and answered unequivocally.
Speaking on ...
From JAMES KIRKUP,
The Telegraph,
12 Jun 2008
