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Saturday 17 May 2008

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Fraser Nelson Meet James Purnell: the best hope Labour has of avoiding disaster

Fraser Nelson

Fraser Nelson says that the 38-year-old Work and Pensions Secretary is the best candidate to succeed Gordon Brown. Already surging ahead at his department, he has the gift of sounding like an ordinary human being — and he understands the Cameron Conservative party

Spiritual heaven

‘Now, this is what I call business-class.’

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Meet James Purnell: the best hope Labour has of avoiding disaster

Fraser Nelson says that the 38-year-old Work and Pensions Secretary is the best candidate to succeed Gordon Brown. Already surging ahead at his department, he has the gift of sounding like an ordinary human being — and he understands the Cameron Conservative party

Fraser Nelson

I never want to be as insecure as Olivier

Tim Walker talks to Greta Scacchi about her new role in The Deep Blue Sea, the gaucheness of Bill Murray — and being offered the lead in Basic Instinct

Tim Walker

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Arts

Exhibition suspicion

Martin Gayford

Martin Gayford questions the point of art shows. Should they educate or give pleasure — or both?

Books

Not a decent book

Sam Leith

Amis & Son: Two Literary Generations (by Neil Powell)

Style & Travel

What's in a name?

Matthew Dennison

Quite a lot, says Matthew Dennison — and it’s not all good

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