Peter Hoskin

Blair trumps Brown (again)

If Brown feels like taking his mind off things, he shouldn’t flick through the latest Time 100 – the magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.  Thing is, he’s not in it.  But Tony Blair is, complete with a glowing tribute from Bill Clinton.  I’m sure a few Labour MPs will be reading through it today, filled with deep, deep regret.

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The new Champions League format has been a disaster

Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain could be knocked out of the Champions League tomorrow night. So thank God for the tournament’s new format, or so say the pundits. Yes, there’s the glee that most football fans feel when two of Europe’s petro state-owned superclubs are struggling. But the pundits also see Man City’s scrambling as

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