Cable: ‘Politicians are even less trusted than bankers’

Originally published in Total Politics Rarely does a politician garner the kind of popular acclaim enjoyed by the Rt Hon Vince Cable, MP for Twickenham and Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills. Lauded as the man who predicted the financial crisis and esteemed for his tough talk on banking reform, Cable punches above […]

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A talk with Peter Snow CBE

British journalism has known sunnier days. In the hacked-off, post-Leveson, post-Savile world, its place on the scale of public opprobrium hovers somewhere between energy companies and the banks. Thank goodness for Peter Snow CBE, military historian and former Newsnight and Tomorrow’s World presenter whose new book, When Britain Burned the White House, has been published […]

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