Politics
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Why the undercover Economist is entitled to celebrate Nelson Mandela’s long walk to freedom
The great and good (and doubtless not so good) of world politics are gathered in Soweto’s Soccer City today to…
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Memo to UK politicians: don’t get hung up about gender-specific ads to girls and boys – they’re different
I’ve just seen some political madness from a group of Labour MPs who have called for an end to ads…
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Now’s Townshend crafts Louie the Loo for WaterAid
You would miss your loo if it wasn’t working for whatever reason – if you didn’t have one at all…
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Three former NoW execs plead guilty to phone hacking as Rebekah Brooks trial gets underway
A very entertaining drama is being played out at London’s Old Bailey courthouse, best known for celebrated murder trials over…
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Corporate Social Responsibility is bust: just ask former British prime minister John Major
Some years ago a company I was involved in produced a number of magazines for JWT EMEA called Out of…
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Engine Group is HMG’s forces’ favourite with combined Royal Navy and RAF recruitment win
The coalition government may have been driving agencies up the wall with its convoluted selection and procurement policies (now via…
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Why are big companies assholes? The Tea Party and Davy Crockett, Eurostar, Spontex and Johnny Cash
***It’s been an interesting old week, for me in the dawning realisation that the bigger companies get (and the more…
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UK government’s new GCS spinners can’t tell the difference between strategy and operations
The UK coalition government, which has managed to get its communications knickers in a fine old twist, is having a…
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Exclusive: David Droga on why Droga5 is different
In just seven years Droga (above), 45 and one of his six children raised in Australia, has created an…
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