Wilson had voted for Britain to remain in Europe, and his wife had voted to come out. Verified account Protected Tweets @; Suggested users Verified account Protected Tweets @ Protected Tweets @ John Milton Rentoul: Birthdate: 1912: Death: Immediate Family: Son of John Ashe Rentoul and Victoria Rentoul Husband of Lena Rose Rentoul Father of Private User . Helping young people leaving care to get a Univers... Friday music spot: "Virus Alert" by Wierd Al Yankovic, Thursday music spot: Help! Chris lives and works in Copeland with his wife and family. British Summer Time begins tonight - don't forget ... Could a "No Deal" Brexit still happen and how woul... Music to relax between campaigning and the Swimath... Swimathon 2019 - in aid of Cancer research UK and ... Of centre extremists and when people go over the top: A song for Brexit - Everything You Know Is Wrong. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. West Cumbria Mining application to be determined t... Action to reduce the risk of Climate Change. I thought I had come across a sensational story when reading Lord Butler’s comments at a Foreign Office seminar in February – the one in which he repeated his disparaging views of Tony Blair’s decision-making before the Iraq invasion. His government had decided to let the people decide, through a referendum, if Britain should confirm its membership of the Common Market. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out / Daniel Finkelstein entered the world of commentary from the Conservative Party. 1 reply 1 … The former Blair adviser Philip Collins became a columnist. As an aside, talking about how Harold… By John Rentoul Eagle Eye Last updated: Monday, 18 November 2013 at 8:10 am I thought I had come across a sensational story when reading Lord Butler’s comments at a Foreign Office seminar in February – the one in which he repeated his disparaging views of Tony Blair’s decision-making before the Iraq invasion. All three could join my esteemed colleague John Rentoul, the world’s leading Blairite and fan of Cameron, for a glass of wine and would agree on most matters. John Laurence Rentoul (1846-1926), clergyman and controversialist, was born on 6 July 1846 at Garvagh, Londonderry, Ireland, fourth son of Rev. So when both of them say that if the PM does not get her deal through this week there is a good chacne that Brexit will be softened or never happen at all, there is a good chance that they are right. ( Log Out / John Rentoul Verified account ... big contribution to the economy at almost no cost to the UK was forcibly separated for over six months from his British wife by Mrs May's rules. John Wilson could not visit his wife Pauline as she died of COVID-19 due to the UK's strict lockdown. ( Log Out / Posts about John Rentoul written by Ian Millard. A song for Brexit: The Rolling Stones, "19th Nervo... Music spot: "Insanae et vanae curae" (A crazed & h... 39 new special free schools to be created. I just couldn’t do it.”. Computer algorithms and giving everyone a fair cha... Update - West Cumbria mine application approved. Ormond College archives (University of Melbourne Archives). Christopher Whiteside MBE is Conservative County Councillor for the Egremont North and St Bees Division of Cumbria County Council. It's a disgraceful joke. Sunday, March 10, 2019. West CumbrIa Mining - a note to protesters. Will this wind be so mighty as to lay low the mountains of the earth? After the Wilsons had returned to their ministerial car from the polling booth, Mary told her husband: “I couldn’t do it. Well, I think it is an extraordinary tale. Picture Window theme. Independent blog posts by John Rentoul from the Archive. Photograph: Mary and Harold Wilson with Zara and Harold Holt, Australian prime minister, in 1967. His wife had to relocate alone and prove she could support him! Change ), repeated his disparaging views of Tony Blair’s decision-making before the Iraq invasion, Roy Hattersley about it in a rare interview for the Mail on Sunday in 2007, When Willie Whitelaw Shot a Friend in the Buttocks, Alastair Campbell: “I have never been asked that question before”. thesis, University of Melbourne, 1966). Music to relax after campaigning: Purcel's Rondeau... Government borrowing falls to 17 year low. Chris lives and works in Copeland with his wife and family. I am amazed that there wasn’t more fuss made about it at the time. One is a pragmatic centre-left journalist who is one of the comparatively few remaining people who probably would not object to being called Blairite. James Buchan Rentoul and his wife Sarah, née Wilson. Hons thesis, University of Melbourne, 1964), D. Chambers, A History of Ormond College 1881-1945 (M.A. Time for the extremism commissioner to look at all... Sunday Music Spot: Bach's Concerto for Two Violins. “This stuff would be really interesting if …”, The “Questions to Which the Answer is No” Awards. Asked if she still holds the same view, the best she can say about Britain’s European destiny is: “You can’t unscramble eggs.”. Although they come from different perspectives, especially on Brexit, I regard Nelson and Rentoul as having in common, and I say this although I frequently disagree with both of them, that they are highly intelligent men with a gift for seeing the world as it is and not as they would wish it to be. (The Beatles), Iain Martin's message to his fellow brexiteers. Theme images by, EU elections: let people vote for the person, not the party. Contact Us, D. Chambers, Theological Reaching and Thought in the Theological Hall of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, 1865 to 1906 (B.A. Managed by: Private User Last Updated: September 16, 2017 Government agrees funding for new buildings at Whi... Should Coroners investigate stilllbirths? What he could do with his Cabinet he could not necessarily do inside his own household. It is interesting to compare the perspectives of John Rentoul from the Independent and Fraser Nelson who is usually associated with the Spectator (but writing in the Sun on this occasion) next week's Brexit vote. And he is angry Boris Johnson's right-hand man Dominic Cummings was able to break the rules. John Rentoul and Fraser Nelson on the Brexit vote. Dominic Cummings dresses down (even more) in Downing Street on the day of the Saturday sitting of the Commons (today). The division includes St Bees, Bigrigg, Wood End, Moor Row, part of the Mirehouse area of Whitehaven, and surrounding countryside. That story is not in Ben Pimlott’s biography of Wilson, but she did tell Roy Hattersley about it in a rare interview for the Mail on Sunday in 2007: In 1975, she had the courage to follow her convictions and vote against one of her husband’s flagship policies. As an aside, talking about how Harold Wilson managed his Cabinet in the European referendum of 1975, he said (page 30): Incidentally, his wife, Mary Wilson, still alive, aged 96,* lives two blocks along from us, and she said to me the other day with a great glint in her eye, ‘You know, I voted no.’ She said it was the only time she ever voted against Harold. No more unnecessary benefit reassessments for Pens... John Rentoul and Fraser Nelson on the Brexit vote. John was born in Billericay in Essex in 1981 to a couple of teachers, one of four brothers. The other is a pragmatic right-winger who voted Leave and had up until a few days ago been seriously suggesting that Britain should consider a no-deal Brexit. Published and Promoted by Chris Whiteside of Hawthorn House, Foxhouses Road, Whitehaven CA28 8AF. ( Log Out / Sunday Reflection: "I can resist anything except t... Music to relax after campaigning: Morningtown Ride... Friday music spot: Salvator Mundi by Thomas Tallis, Thursday music spot: Georgy Girl (The Seekers). John Heffernan, Actor: Eye in the Sky. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. He is also deputy chair (political and campaigning) of the North-West region of the voluntary wing of the Conservative party. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. “He was very sweet about it,” says Mary. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Update, 19 October 2019.
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