David marshall asked, why do you go to the enormous expense of sending news p rese nte is to the enormous expense of sending news presenters abroad when you already have reporters based in these countries . Televised debates between politicians have a tortured history, with broadcasters attempts to get or main Party Leaders to take part failing at the last two general elections. More recently at the end of last year, plans for a head to head between each may and Jeremy Corbyn over brexit fell apart and led to disagreement. Undeterred, the bbc has announced a programme featuring all the remaining contenders in the leadership contest. Our next Prime Minister, presented by emily late list will be shown at eight oclock next tuesday evening on bbc one, by which time the current list will have been whittled down even further. But there are a couple of odd things about this programme. First, it was announced before nominations have opened so without any guarantee that anyone would take part.
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aura Elizabeth Klein once considered following her friends to university. But on the advice of her father Marc Klein, she decided
to pursue another path.
Laura Klein
She worked her way up through the Arcadia Group, from initially organising hangers at her local Miss Selfridge shop in Brighton to leading a team at the Topshop store in Knightsbridge. There, she would call Sir Philip Green every day with the latest sale figures.
She describes the group’s collapse over the pandemic as “an end of an era”.
She was right to follow her father’s advice, she now recognises.