单词 | Attlee |
例句 | An overwhelming majority wanted Churchill or the suave Conservative foreign secretary Anthony Eden to lead this coalition – not Clement Attlee. Ken Loach's Spirit of '45 is a fantasy 2013-03-08T07:00:32Z The great exemplar is the immediate post-war prime minister, Clement Attlee, whose memory is a silent reproach to our current manipulative, media-obsessed, self-aggrandising and increasingly unaccountable political culture. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z But for Attlee, socialism expanded democratic citizenship — a concept unaddressed by Judis — through social rights like health care. Is Socialism Coming to America? 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z A compendium of interviews of warhorse campaigners and archive-clip history about Clement Attlee’s landslide victory in 1945, this is just about the only Loach documentary expressly aimed at the cinema. Ken Loach – all his films ranked! 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Helena Attlee’s delicious “The Land Where Lemons Grow” is a brilliant example of a food-meets-history-meets-travel book. 36 Hours in … Wherever You Are 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Two-thirds of them went to the UK, attracted by the postwar reconstruction boom and the welfare state put in place by Clement Attlee's Labour government. Me and Mine: A Warm-hearted Memoir of a London Irish Family by Anna May Mangan ? review 2011-08-05T21:55:02Z But the basketball team not only couldn't afford their own kit: Attlee's government couldn't even afford a floor for their court. Rewind TV: Bert and Dickie; Amy Winehouse – The Day She Came to Dingle; Absolutely Fabulous; Line of Duty; Twenty Twelve 2012-07-28T23:06:01Z It was dismantled on the personal instructions of Winston Churchill, who saw it as a symbol of socialism and the Attlee government. Skylon's the limit 2011-01-19T17:27:31Z It makes an eloquent and poetic case for the nationalisation that went on after the second world war under the socialist Attlee government of 1945-1951. Trailer Trash 2013-01-20T00:04:06Z Those were the days: universal healthcare, decent public housing, Clement Attlee and the greater good. This week's new film events 2013-03-16T06:00:07Z He lost in an unexpected landslide for Clement Attlee’s Labour party: For the final five days, Attlee replaced him at the negotiating table. Looking Back on 16 Days That Shaped History 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z What was more, the gallery had been opened by Clement Attlee in 1950 as part of the Labour party's postwar commitment to ensuring popular appreciation of the arts as part of a social democratic state. Don't patronise urban communities – give them the William Morris Gallery 2013-06-06T08:00:01Z Loach says he was motivated to make the documentary because the achievements of the Attlee generation were at risk of being reduced to a footnote to Thatcherism. The Spirit of '45: where did it go? 2013-03-02T16:00:02Z If only this doctoral student of absolutely everything was familiar with the famous observation Clement Attlee once made of Labour party chairman Harold Laski: “A period of silence on your part would be welcome.” Protest all you like, Susan Sarandon. In effect you work for Trump 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z It celebrates 1945, a pivotal year, and its brief aftermath, during which socialism was proudly endorsed and openly promoted by a Labour leader, Clement Attlee. The Spirit of '45: where did it go? 2013-03-02T16:00:02Z Among many posts, he was home secretary and leader of the House of Commons under Attlee. South Shields by-election: why the seat's tradition of public freedom is at stake 2013-05-02T15:00:02Z This time, Harry S. Truman replaced the late Franklin Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill was replaced by Britain’s newly elected prime minister Clement Attlee. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In 1945, he helped put together the first systematic account of an election campaign itself - documenting the swirling political currents that propelled Attlee to victory. Sir David Butler, pioneering election analyst, dies aged 98 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z She became active in Labour politics, embracing the reforming zeal of Attlee's post-war government and making public speeches while still in her teens. Obituary: Shirley Williams 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Giving a speech on the importance of university education in post-war Britain, Prince Philip spoke in Welsh as he awarded honorary degrees to his wife, Prime Minister Clement Attlee and actor Emlyn Williams. Prince Philip: The Duke of Edinburgh and Wales in light and dark times 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Great Britain wanted — maybe it needed — steady Prime Minister Clement Attlee after fiery Winston Churchill. History holds Biden may be the right man for the moment 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z But Attlee, who is celebrated as the great reformer and founder of the NHS, was also responsible for securing the UK's nuclear deterrent - another topic which divides Labour opinion. Starmer faces challenges over patriotism call 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Symbolic of this was Churchill's first campaign broadcast on June 4, 1945, in which he accused Attlee of harboring socialist dictatorial ambitions and even compared him to the Nazis. When a winner becomes a loser: Churchill was kicked out of office in the British election of 1945 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Clement Attlee’s government quickly discovered the high cost of American friendship after 1945. Forget Putin, it's meddling by America's evangelical enforcer that should scare us | Simon Tisdall 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Conservative Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill drafted Labour leader Clement Attlee in as his deputy prime minister, and appointed other Labour, and Liberal, figures to cabinet positions, for the duration of the war. What should the opposition do in a crisis? 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Tony Blair needed time off for a heart operation, prompting Lord Levy’s wife, Gild, to send him chicken soup, and Clement Attlee’s knee joints became so rickety he could not broach stairs. How will the UK function with a sick prime minister? 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z The latter group reckons Sanders is returning the party to the best traditions of Franklin Roosevelt, just as Corbyn liked to invoke the glory of 1945 and Clement Attlee. The electability business: is Bernie Sanders America's Corbyn? 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Prime Minister Clement Attlee said his Labour Party would not accept the economy being “handed over to an authority that is utterly undemocratic and is responsible to nobody”. A long and winding road: The UK journey in and out of the EU 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The model here is Clement Attlee, who could reassure Britons in 1945 not least because he had been at Winston Churchill’s right hand as deputy prime minister throughout the war. It will take a leader of extraordinary charisma to deliver a Labour victory | Jonathan Freedland 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Roosevelt and then Attlee defined social democracy; Reagan and Thatcher ripped down that edifice. Can the radical left win power in the UK? The world is watching | Aditya Chakrabortty 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Certainly the queen’s father, King George VI, did not refuse Prime Minister Clement Attlee’s request to suspend Parliament in October 1948, in an effort to ram legal reforms through an obstructionist House of Lords. Why the queen said yes to Boris Johnson’s request to suspend Parliament 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Looking Backward’s influence extended to suffragists, populists, HG Wells, Morris, Franklin D Roosevelt and Clement Attlee, who told Bellamy’s son Paul that the postwar Labour government was “a child of the Bellamy ideal”. Is the political novel dead? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z But this Labour party is not the Labour party of Clement Attlee, it is not the Labour party of Harold Wilson, it is not the Labour party of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. Boris Johnson warned no deal Brexit could lead to farmers blocking roads in protest - live news 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Clement Attlee's Labour government built more than a million homes, 80% of which were council houses, largely to replace those destroyed in the war. City's first council houses in 30 years 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z The former prime minister and Labour leader Clement Attlee gave the address at her funeral. Like May, the first woman in cabinet faced a lonely battle in a male-dominated world | Rachel Reeves 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Attlee was seeking to override objections from the unelected House of Lords to a bill proposed and passed in the popularly elected House of Commons. Why the queen said yes to Boris Johnson’s request to suspend Parliament 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z In one dramatic memo Clement Attlee, just after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, stresses the need to end all wars, writing: “The time is short … I believe that only a bold course can save civilisation.” 'Ma’amageddon': secret plans for Queen's nuclear address revealed 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Prominent among those founders was Ernest Bevin, foreign secretary in the Attlee government and one of the great strategists of the post-war years. Nato is a precious asset at 70. Europe and the US should remember this | Peter Ricketts 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z As Clement Attlee said: “Charity is a cold, grey, loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.” The fallout from #PlaneBae shows how voyeurism has been normalised | Arwa Mahdawi 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Britain’s prime minister, Clement Attlee, told the conference that “the peoples of the world are islands shouting at each other over seas of misunderstanding”. UNESCO’s troubled drive for peace through science and culture 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z There were complaints from Attlee’s political opponents, including former Prime Minister Winston Churchill, but nobody suggested George should have refused the request and no attempts to challenge it were made in court. Why the queen said yes to Boris Johnson’s request to suspend Parliament 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z “Clement Attlee there,” he said, not pausing to look at George Harcourt’s rendering of the prime minister. The Evolution of One of Fiction’s Gay Liberators 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Labour needs, in another Gopnik phrase about Attlee, to be “radicals of the real”. Tony Blair’s a flawed messenger – but he’s worth listening to on Brexit | Martin Kettle 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z You occupy one of the most powerful offices in the history of the world, the heir of Churchill, Attlee and Gladstone. Brexit is a 'nationalist spasm': Adonis resigns as infrastructure tsar 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Arthur Moyle, who started his life as a bricklayer, was parliamentary private secretary to Clement Attlee during the 1945-1951 Labour government, before becoming a life peer and the former PM's literary executor. The MPs and ex-MPs who died in 2017 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Graciously, McDonnell’s speech praised the good done by every Labour government: Attlee, Wilson, and yes, Blair and Brown too. Corbyn is a changed man – and he’s forging a path to power | Polly Toynbee 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Cripps was chancellor in Labour prime minister Clement Attlee's government, which took power in the immediate aftermath of World War Two. Jeremy Corbyn and other famous vegetarian politicians - BBC News 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Finally, as Britain faced its own internal post-WWII problems and a changing of the guard in Parliament, Prime Minister Clement Attlee promised in early 1947 that the Raj would end by June of 1948. How India Celebrated Its First Independence Day 70 Years Ago 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z After the second world war the Attlee government didn’t simply try to undo the damage of the war. We let the 2007 financial crisis go to waste | Torsten Bell 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Churchill and Attlee were political giants, but they were in the twilight of their careers and, in Churchill's case, in poor health. Is old the new young for UK politicians? - BBC News 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z That is the largest increase in the share of the vote by a Labour leader since Clement Attlee in 1945. Election results 2017: The Jeremy Corbyn factor - BBC News 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z To find its origin, we have to flash back to secret cabinet committee meetings of the mid-1940s, when Labour PM Clement Attlee committed Britain to the atomic bomb. Election Lexicon: Glumbuckets, nudity and Star Trek training - BBC News 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z First came to power in the 1920s, but only achieved a decisive working majority when Clement Attlee unexpectedly beat Sir Winston Churchill in the immediate aftermath of World War Two. Guide to the parties: Labour - BBC News 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z In the classic definition of the term, Mr Attlee was not a strong leader, yet he headed a strong and stable government. General election 2017: Do strong leaders make good prime ministers? - BBC News 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Balding and with a neat moustache, he's the spitting image of the man who, according to Churchill, had "much to be modest about" - Clement Attlee. Westminster's unhappy families - BBC News 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Britain's post-war Prime Minister Clement Attlee called them "a device of dictators and demagogues". The rise and rise of the referendum - BBC News 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z And while he was famous for witty repartee, his relationships with his adversaries—notably Neville Chamberlain in his own party and Labor’s Clement Attlee—were characterized by respect and civility. Churchill on Trump and Clinton 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z After all it was the Attlee government which set it up in 1948, and it remains widely seen as Labour's crowning achievement. Guide to the parties: Labour - BBC News 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z In contrast, Mr Attlee led the contentious Labour party for 20 years, retiring as leader at the age of 72. General election 2017: Do strong leaders make good prime ministers? - BBC News 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The 3rd Earl Attlee does indeed look like his grandfather, but their politics differs. Westminster's unhappy families - BBC News 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z The lifelong pacifist was replaced in 1935 by his former deputy, Clement Attlee. A quick guide to Labour's leaders - BBC News 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z He became Earl Attlee and took his place in the Lords. Premiers past: What now for Cameron? - BBC News 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z By general consent, the most successful and significant post-war premierships have all been by elected prime ministers; Clement Attlee, Thatcher and perhaps Mr Blair. As Theresa May moves into Downing Street, history is not on her side 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z But this was a government in which individual ministerial responsibility and collective cabinet responsibility were realities and Mr Attlee neither dominated the policy process nor tried to do so. General election 2017: Do strong leaders make good prime ministers? - BBC News 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z That brisk rebuff from Attlee settled the matter. Europhobia: a very British problem | Geoffrey Wheatcroft 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z On Saturday we will learn whether Owen Smith has managed to upset the odds, and Jeremy Corbyn, and add his name to a list which includes the likes of Blair, Kinnock and Attlee. A quick guide to Labour's leaders - BBC News 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z In my house the Labour victory in the first postwar election that brought Clem Attlee to No 10 produced cheers and clinking of beer glasses. I saw postwar Europe unite. We can’t let it unravel | Patrick Stewart 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z “This is the party of Attlee, of Wilson, Callaghan, Blair, and Brown. Look at what it is concerned with now. Look at what it is grappling with.” The Astonishing Rise of Jeremy Corbyn 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The fact that it would be considered bonkers to ask about the authenticity or connectedness of Churchill or Attlee shows just how much politicians now need a more diverse set of skills. Listening to Obama makes me want to be American for a day | Sonia Sodha 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z It was Attlee’s Labour government that first rebuffed the movement towards a new Europe. Europhobia: a very British problem | Geoffrey Wheatcroft 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z "He had achieved a personal ascendancy unmatched by any Labour leader since Clement Attlee," said the Guardian in its obituary. A quick guide to Labour's leaders - BBC News 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z A nuclear fault line has cut through the party ever since the post-war Labour prime minister Clement Attlee decided that Britain should construct its own, independent nuclear deterrent. Lord Kinnock: Corbyn must back Trident to avoid defeat - BBC News 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Clement Attlee is revered on the left as the father of the NHS and the welfare state. Labour's tortured relationship with the nuclear deterrent it created - BBC News 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z Mao's letter was sent to Atlee by the journalist James Bertram, who added an accompanying note to Attlee advising the British politician to "keep the enclosed letter, if only as a curiosity". Chairman Mao letter to Clement Attlee fetches £605,000 - BBC News 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z In the spring of 1945 Winston Churchill was still prime minister, leading the wartime coalition, and Attlee, the Labour leader, was his deputy. Europhobia: a very British problem | Geoffrey Wheatcroft 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z The letter, signed by Mao and dated from1 November 1937, before Attlee became Britain’s prime minister, is one of the first communications between the Communist leader and any western politician. Historic Mao letter set to fetch more than £100,000 at auction 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z We regard that period in office as we regard Wilson, Callagahan and Attlee; part of the great heritage.” Blairites, Brownites, Corbyn refuseniks: where do the New Labour tribes go next? 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z It was Attlee, as Labour's post-war prime minister, who made sure Britain got its own "nuclear deterrent", committing millions to its development at a time when the country was technically bankrupt. Labour's tortured relationship with the nuclear deterrent it created - BBC News 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z In the letter, Mao asks Attlee for "practical assistance" in battling Japanese troops who had invaded China. Chairman Mao letter to Clement Attlee fetches £605,000 - BBC News 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z “The late Lord Attlee was right when he said that the referendum was a device of dictators and demagogues,” said Margaret Thatcher at that time. Europhobia: a very British problem | Geoffrey Wheatcroft 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z It was Prime Minister Clement Attlee’s Labour government that developed atomic weapons in the years following World War II, making Britain the world’s third nuclear-armed state after the United States and the Soviet Union. UK Labour Party to vote on scrapping nuclear weapons 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z It was Prime Minister Clement Attlee's Labour government that developed atomic weapons in the years following World War II, making Britain the world's third nuclear-armed state after the United States and the Soviet Union. Leftward lurch by Britain's Labour Party puts unilateral nuclear disarmament back on agenda 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z It is a very different world to the one facing Attlee in 1945. Labour's tortured relationship with the nuclear deterrent it created - BBC News 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z Moreover, although the PLP included Labour rebels on the left and a smaller number on the right, as a whole it respected Attlee and was supportive of him. Is Jeremy Corbyn a latter-day Attlee? - BBC News 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z It was the Attlee government, with Ernest Bevin as foreign secretary, that would decide to build a British atomic bomb, would help create the Nato alliance, and would go to war in Korea. Europhobia: a very British problem | Geoffrey Wheatcroft 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z The Labour leader who did more to transform British society than any other, Clement Attlee, was in the words of his biographer “an instinctive conservative in everything apart from his politics”. Jeremy Corbyn puts voters' questions to David Cameron at PMQs - Politics live 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Some, like Clem Attlee, have led for more than 20 years. Jeremy Corbyn wins Labour leadership race in stunning victory – as it happened 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z Many of the services nationalised under the Attlee government were privatised. First Queen's Speeches: How new governments used their power - BBC News 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z On the evidence so far, Mr Corbyn is closer in leadership style to Attlee than to Mr Blair. Is Jeremy Corbyn a latter-day Attlee? - BBC News 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z In the summer, parliament was dissolved, a general election was held, Labour won in a landslide, and Attlee replaced Churchill at No 10. Europhobia: a very British problem | Geoffrey Wheatcroft 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z The Labour leader who did more to transform British society than any other, Clement Attlee, was in the words of his biographer “an instinctive conservative in everything apart from his politics”. Jeremy Corbyn puts voters' questions to David Cameron at PMQs - Politics live 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Some, like Clem Attlee, have led for more than 20 years. Jeremy Corbyn wins Labour leadership race in stunning victory – as it happened 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z As a result, David Cameron is the first prime minister since Clement Attlee, who left office in 1951, to serve an entire term without rates rising. The climb to come 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Attlee saw himself, and was seen, as a party loyalist and as a centrist within the Labour Party. Is Jeremy Corbyn a latter-day Attlee? - BBC News 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z By now, David Cameron must be kicking himself for not thinking of Attlee’s reply before he gave his panicky promise to hold a referendum on the EU. Europhobia: a very British problem | Geoffrey Wheatcroft 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z In Britain Gallup's offshoot scored a hit by predicting Attlee's shock landslide victory in 1945. The Election Vocabularist: Unfunded, opinion and poll - BBC News 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Since the end of the Second World War when his late Majesty King George VI asked Clem Attlee to form a government, there have been 18 general elections. Reality Check: What if a minority government is the only answer? - BBC News 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z He said Clement Attlee's Labour party would require "a Gestapo" to establish socialism in Britain. The story of the party election broadcast 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Accommodating himself also to policies pressed on him by backbench Labour MPs, Attlee acknowledged that "other people may perhaps be wiser than oneself". Is Jeremy Corbyn a latter-day Attlee? - BBC News 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Hugh Gaitskell, Attlee’s successor as Labour leader, said that joining the Common Market would be to turn our backs on “a thousand years of history”. Europhobia: a very British problem | Geoffrey Wheatcroft 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Labour Prime Minister Clement Attlee assumes the role of passenger as his wife, Violet, takes the wheel of their splendid Humber Pullman, kick-starting a thousand-mile election tour in February 1950. When were PMs banned from driving? 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z But as they climbed the steps to the entrance of St Paul's Cathedral a disaster nearly happened when the 82-year-old former prime minister Lord Attlee faltered in front of them. ‘We nearly dropped Churchill’s coffin’ 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Attlee retaliated skilfully in his first broadcast, lamenting Churchill's transition from wartime statesman to divisive politician. The story of the party election broadcast 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z So far as the parliamentary party goes, he starts with less support than that enjoyed by any Labour leader subsequent to Attlee. Is Jeremy Corbyn a latter-day Attlee? - BBC News 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z If nothing else, this squalid campaign has surely made Attlee’s and Thatcher’s point about referendums playing into the hands of demagogues. Europhobia: a very British problem | Geoffrey Wheatcroft 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Dodd-Frank is the Clement Attlee of legislation: a modest law with much to be modest about. A Strategy in the Fight Over Dodd-Frank: Go Big 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Earl Attlee told peers that the idea of graduated driving licences, which impose conditions on newly qualified drivers, must be properly looked at. Young driver risks 'being ducked' 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z As British politician Aneurin Bevan put it rather wonderfully when talking about Fleet Street, censorship and political patronage during the time of the Attlee government: “There is absolutely no need to muzzle sheep.” Sydney dawn counter-terrorism raids: why now, and why so few answers? 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z After the war, Clement Attlee's newly elected Labour government struggled to adopt a clear position on the Poles in Britain. How Britain and Poland came to be intertwined 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Mrs Attlee is among a number of relatives attending a service in memory of conscientious objectors, organised by international Catholic peace organisation, Pax Christi. The 'conchies' of World War One 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Each incoming prime minister has issued procedural guidance to ministerial colleagues since Clement Attlee in 1945. If Kinnock had become prime minister 2014-04-10T12:49:40Z His Labour opponent in 1945, Clement Attlee, wore a pinkie ring, as the Americans call them. Why do PMs never wear wedding rings? 2014-01-08T01:17:01Z A tireless pursuer of stories, he earned himself a scoop when he interviewed the then-prime minister, Clement Attlee, who was holidaying in Ireland. Obituary: John Cole 2013-11-08T11:17:02Z Also among the prime ministerial memorabilia Ms Clifton hung on to were Christmas cards from Clement Attlee - the Labour leader in charge when she left. Churchill's tip to cleaner revealed 2013-09-27T12:47:38Z Looking forward to the London service, Mrs Attlee is proud to be able to publically honour her grandfather. The 'conchies' of World War One 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Statues of the former prime minister and predecessors David Lloyd George, Clement Attlee and Winston Churchill are "seriously under threat" from wear and tear due to the unwanted handling. Leave Thatcher statue toes, MPs told 2013-08-02T12:08:40Z More a parody of the emerging Cold War, Orwell denied his novel predicted how Attlee's new welfare state would end in dictatorship. Nightmare visions: 1984 to V for Vendetta 2013-06-14T11:03:56Z When my political hero Clement Attlee took his seals of office in the summer of 1945, his cabinet faced an economic situation of the bleakest proportions. Why China is Britain's best bet for future prosperity 2013-06-01T23:06:01Z In 1945, Prime Minister Clement Attlee hailed the nascent welfare state as a new Jerusalem - a reference to the William Blake poem. Would Blue Labour end the welfare state? 2013-05-26T22:33:27Z "They went off in different directions," says Cath Attlee, Tom's granddaughter. The 'conchies' of World War One 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z But unions must learn too from the mistakes of the Attlee period. Labour needs Clement Attlee's spirit – but not his strategic blunder 2013-04-26T06:00:14Z As many of the Iron Lady's critics pointed out, her chief rival for the title of Britain's most influential post-war leader, Labour's Clement Attlee, had a remarkably quiet funeral when he died in 1967. The funeral's place in history 2013-04-18T08:29:53Z Laura Parker Milan, Italy • Attlee vies with Thatcher as the most successful peacetime British prime minister of the 20th century. Letters: Margaret Thatcher and her legacy 2013-04-08T20:00:03Z When he took them to the prime minister, Clement Attlee said in astonishment: "But you're going to nationalise the hospitals!" The Mid Staffs scandal was inevitable from the day Bevan created the NHS 2013-03-13T07:00:05Z Earl Attlee said the cost of tickets bought in advance "compare well with our continental partners" but admitted that, as confirmed by his personal experience, this was not the case with same-day travel. Train fare too high - transport peer 2013-01-31T16:10:47Z Admittedly, many people assumed that Churchill would still be prime minister and were surprised that meek Mr Attlee was leading us into our brave new world. Letters: A lifetime's journey from postwar hope to impotent rage 2013-01-11T21:00:02Z And that redoubtable Labour figure Sidney Webb, later Lord Passfield, once said that the Attlee government had nationalised the Bank of England in 1946 in order to avoid a repeat of the debacle. Knives out at the Bank of England as race for top job hots up 2012-11-25T00:05:51Z Photograph: Andrew Winning/Reuters conjured up the spirit of Clement Attlee's transformative postwar government when he outlined plans to rebuild Britain's creaking infrastructure. Ed Balls vows to 'rebuild Britain anew' 2012-10-01T18:51:26Z Finally, a Brown conference speech was never really complete without a tub-thumping reference to Clement Attlee, the NHS and the New Jerusalem. Why Ed Balls's Labour conference speech was classic Gordon Brown 2012-10-01T16:21:08Z But he did not provide details of specific cuts referring instead to the tough decisions taken by the Attlee government in 1945 such as continuing rationing, cutting defence spending and introducing prescription charges. Ed Balls conjures up spirit of 1945 with pledge to rebuild UK infrastructure 2012-10-01T13:50:49Z We didn't mind Winston Churchill during the big crisis but we were much happier with Clement Attlee when it was all over. Antony Jenkins' appointment as Barclays chief is a sign of the dull times 2012-08-30T13:31:37Z His critics, to adapt Winston Churchill's withering assessment of his Labour opponent Clement Attlee, would say he had plenty to be self deprecating about. Miliband unplugged 2012-07-12T21:29:45Z Labour's Clement Attlee, like Ken Clarke, was another cricket obsessive and no one thought that affected his attitude to work. The art of political 'chillaxing' 2012-05-29T13:39:37Z Minister Earl Attlee pledged to balance business and noise concerns in future. 'Sleep review' for night flights 2012-05-28T16:51:12Z Earl Attlee said: "The department provided approval to Transport for London to extend the use of these mirrors across their cycle super-highway network." Red light change 'may save lives' 2012-02-08T17:59:54Z Clement Attlee's post-war Labour government built more than a million homes, 80% of which were council houses, largely to replace those destroyed by Hitler. Give us shelter 2011-08-04T08:52:43Z Clement Attlee v Lord Beaverbrook In the austere years following World War II, Labour Prime Minister Clement Attlee used a different method to tackle a hostile press - flatly ignoring them. Clash of the press titans 2011-07-14T11:34:13Z "I am pleased to say that we have had some success with Kazakhstan, which has managed to regularise its overdue parking fines," Earl Attlee exclaimed. Pick of the Parliamentary week 2011-07-08T10:20:24Z Responding for the government, Earl Attlee said any review must "strike a balance between noise disturbance and the economic benefits of night flights". 'Sleep review' for night flights 2012-05-28T16:51:12Z Let's remember that – just a few weeks ago – this same Telegraph columnist was arguing that Cameron had the makings of a truly great prime minister – as great as Attlee and Thatcher, he said. David Cameron must protect Britain's rightwing newspapers 2011-07-07T11:21:53Z As often happens to a writer, the minute Attlee starts thinking about the moon he sees evidence of it everywhere. In Search of Moonlight 2011-03-18T21:42:27Z One day when Attlee was checking the scores he was horrified to notice that the machine was also clattering out political news, the historian adds. Clash of the press titans 2011-07-14T11:34:13Z However, having reconciled himself to what Attlee would have called a period of silence on his part, Balls was thrust back into the limelight by Alan Johnson's sudden resignation. Ed Balls versus George Osborne: a battle deserving a wider audience 2011-02-13T00:05:42Z Earl Attlee replied that ministers "would do exactly that" when it came to Heathrow. 'Sleep review' for night flights 2012-05-28T16:51:12Z The Attlee government elected in 1945 was determined to rein the Bank of England in, and it was nationalised in 1946. Who's really governing the country? Ask the governors 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z Luckily, Attlee soon turns his attention elsewhere, to accounts of his moon gazing. In Search of Moonlight 2011-03-18T21:42:27Z Williams only sold the idea to cricket fanatic Attlee on the basis that it would give him access to the latest scores, Heller says. Clash of the press titans 2011-07-14T11:34:13Z Attlee's proposal was accepted and the offence became law. Terror tweet case threatens free speech 2010-10-04T15:34:00Z Limehouse was the seat represented by Clement Attlee; Poplar is a name associated with his predecessor as Labour Party leader George Lansbury. Shaun Ley's week 2010-05-02T12:37:00Z One day at lunch he recalled a prewar experience in London, where he'd gone to talk to senior figures in the Labour party, Clement Attlee among them, about their views on Indian independence. London's Olympic tower is a monument to historical irony 2010-04-03T06:00:00Z Struck by this spectacular sight, Attlee was also struck by the realization that our lives are no longer held, as they were “for countless millennia,” in the sway of the night sky. In Search of Moonlight 2011-03-18T21:42:27Z At Potsdam, in July 1945, Marshal Stalin, Prime Ministers Churchill and Attlee, and I met to exchange views primarily with respect to Germany. State of the Union Address Although Goethe was enthralled by Naples in moonlight, and Dickens climbed Vesuvius at night, Attlee doesn’t get a break there either. In Search of Moonlight 2011-03-18T21:42:27Z Attlee begins his journey in his own backyard. In Search of Moonlight 2011-03-18T21:42:27Z |
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