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Handbag politics: Italian Thatcher would've eaten pasta from off the top of your head
To celebrate the former British prime minister's handbag fetching £25, 000 at a charity auction on 27 June, we looked for European equivalents to her famous 'handbag politics' to intimidate those around her. A German or Polish Thatcher would have used lyrical 'sleeves' and 'pockets' to put the pressure on you. Word concept of the week
churchill, languages, margaret thatcher, tower of babel, politics
81 billion pounds later: Brits avoid bankruptcy
The British government announced a barrage of drastic austerity measures on 20 October: major cuts in social welfare and almost half a million jobs in the public sector axed. British, Finnish, Danish and Dutch commentators find these public sector cuts, the biggest since world war two, harsh, unfair and extremely dangerous for the economy
churchill, press review, government, money, great-britain, second world war , euweek
Palikot, Berlusconi, Sarkozy - politicians sin
Impulsive, inappropriately affectionate, big heads - are politicians full of virtue? Videos
churchill, silvio berlusconi, king juan carlos i, viktor yanukovych, politics, angela merkel, lech kaczynski
