Vladimir McTavish – A Kick Up The Tabloids
When issued with a fixed penalty by the Metropolitan Police for breaking Covid rules, Boris Johnson said he was not
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Kick up the Tabloids
VLADIMIR McTAVISH’S KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
Two very strange thoughts have been running through my mind since the start of March. One is: ‘Thank goodness for
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VLADIMIR McTAVISH – A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
Who knows what the fight the UK will have started in Europe by the time this appears in print. After
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VLADIMIR McTAVISH – A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
So, it would appear that Boris Johnson may have finally got his moment to be compared to Churchill. As the
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VLADIMIR McTAVISH – A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
The problem with having to file copy over a week in advance of publication day means that sometimes what I
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VLADIMIR McTAVISH – A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
As spring arrives and we slowly emerge from the winter lockdown, we appear to have entered some bizarre parallel universe
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VLADIMIR McTAVISH – A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
In Britain, it is now a year since the Coronavirus pandemic reached our shores. And to mark the first anniversary
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Kick UP THE TABLOIDS
VLADIMIR McTAVISH – A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS Despite starting the year under lockdown, and despite the disaster that is
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VLADIMIR McTAVISH – A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
We have now reached the beginning of the last two months of 2020. The world, at least my admittedly fairly
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VLADIMIR McTAVISH’S A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
Normally, writing the September edition of this column would be a flying-by-the-seat-of-my-pants affair as I would be having to file
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VLADIMIR McTAVISH – A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
Twelve weeks into lockdown, and our through-the-looking-glass ‘new normal’ becomes ever more bizarre. While everyone’s lives seem identical from one
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VLADIMIR McTAVISH – A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
This is, indeed, a strange time that we are living through. At the end of last year, when we all
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VLADIMIR McTAVISH’S ‘A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS’
Early March 2020, Australia. We are now in the third month of the year of 2020, and it is fairly
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VLADIMIR McTAVISH’S KICK UP THE TABLOIDS January 2020
As the bells rang in the New Year and 2019 drew to a close, many on the left were still
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Vladimir McTavish’s Kick up the Tabloids
The content of this article may be utterly irrelevant by the time it appears in print. Writing this column in
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Vladimir McTavish’s A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
We live in such volatile times that it is distinctly possible that every word of this column will be either
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Vladimir McTavish’s A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
Seldom in recent memory has there been a bigger disconnect between voters and their elected politicians than the current contest
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Vladimir McTavish’s A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
In 1999, many people were sceptical about the effect the new Parliament would have on the everyday life of ordinary
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VLADIMIR McTAVISH’S A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
I’m writing this from South Australia, where I’m performing for a month. Despite the country’s close cultural links to Britain,
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Vladimir McTavish’s A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
Happy New Year. The start of January is always a relief to me, as it signals that the sheer living
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A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
Vladimir McTavish’s A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS There has been no lack of hyperbole in the media over the past
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Vladimir McTavish’s A KICK UP THE TABLOIDS
The start of September has traditionally signalled the end of the ‘Silly Season’. Nobody appears to have told Theresa May,
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