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16 apr 2024 · And just two prime ministers (Liz Truss and James Callaghan) were educated in non-selective state schools, which serve 90% of our population. Three PMs (John Major, James Callaghan and Winston Churchill) didn’t attend university at all.
13 apr 2024 · Even James Callaghan, the former Labour prime minister known for his optimistic outlook, was realistic about changing public mood. Photograph: Eamonn McCabe/The Guardian. Tony Blair, when...
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2 giorni fa · The party held power again from 1974 to 1979, first under Wilson and then under James Callaghan. Labour’s narrow five-seat majority in the election of October 1974 diminished through the term, forcing the party to enter a “Lib-Lab” pact with the Liberal Party.
1 mag 2024 · Politicians and commentators alike thus painted a dark picture of Britain’s future, with Foreign Secretary James Callaghan professing in cabinet that he saw ‘no solution’ to Britain’s difficulties and Tony Benn predicting ‘the final collapse of capitalism’ to be only ‘a matter of weeks away’ (pp. 20–1).
1 giorno fa · This was the 1979 tabloid headline that encapsulated the Callaghan Government’s apparent blissful ignorance of the proliferating emergencies surging towards it. Shortly afterwards, James Callaghan was ousted and Margaret Thatcher was elected.
4 giorni fa · The last time a Government lost a confidence motion was James Callaghan’s Labour Government in 1979, forcing an election five weeks later. by Jack Peat. 2024-05-06 13:23. in Politics.
26 apr 2024 · James Callaghan, then a young Labour MP, said, after he retired as prime minister in 1979, that he preferred “Empire to Europe” and that little England mentality pervaded Britain’s Labour Party until 1990.
