Posts tagged: Labour
Friday, 15 November 2019, 7:40 am
So, it would appear Ben Gartside of Yahoo Finance was barking up the right tree when he dug out a rather good scoop in July about Labour looking to nationalise BT Group.
Below is the link to his great story:
https://www.www.betaville.co.uk/news/labour-eye-bt-group-nationalisation-according-to-y/..
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Tuesday, 2 July 2019, 4:55 pm
Hat tip to Ben Gartside at Yahoo Finance, who today revealed how the office of Jeremy Corbyn is weighing a £20 billion nationalisation of telecom giant BT Group. Below is the link to the piece:
https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/labour-looks-at-nationalising-bt-following-proposal-from-corbyn-ally-071741194.html..
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Monday, 18 February 2019, 6:08 pm
Oh look - a group of Labour MPs led by Chuka Umanna have split from Labour and appear to be on the cusp of launching a new political party, thereby confirming a tale little old Betaville stumbled across just over two years ago.
In case you don't recall, below is a link to my original "exclusive" story:..
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Thursday, 30 August 2018, 9:09 pm
This piece (see the link below) in the venerable Financial Times would appear to be connected to the series of stories Betaville has been running since last year about a bunch of pro European City types looking to back a new centrist, er, pro European political party.
https://www.ft.com/content/e03f1e1e-a938-11e8-94bd-cba20d67390c..
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Friday, 24 August 2018, 11:16 am
Betaville isn't an avid reader of the New Statesman magazine but this website did notice this week the venerable publication has gone big on a story that is eerily similar to one aired on this website over the last eighteen months...
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Monday, 23 July 2018, 2:01 pm
Loyal readers will be aware that this website was one of the first "media organisations" to flag up the story about how powerful business people with cash and connections to politicians, such as Roland Rudd, are looking to back a Pro European centrist group interested in establishing a new political party following the dreaded Brexit. Below is a link to the original piece and follow up in the The Sunday Times...
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Wednesday, 20 July 2016, 8:08 pm
Regular readers know that little old Betaville rarely does political stories, mainly because it's just not my main beat. But I stumbled across one the other day while on the rounds that I think is rather fascinating given what's going with the Labour party at the moment...
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