Anti-quarry plan campaigners to meet
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View ArticleBritain's former chancellor Geoffrey Howe dead
London, Oct 11 (IANS) Britain's former Conservative chancellor Geoffrey Howe died on Friday night at the age of 88 after suffering a suspected heart attack, the BBC reported....
View ArticleGeoffrey Howe's most celebrated quotes
Leading Conservative politician, who has died aged 88, spoke memorably about the economy, cricket and Margaret Thatcher...
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View ArticleFormer UK Treasury chief Geoffrey Howe dies aged 88
LONDON — The family of Britain's former Treasury chief Geoffrey Howe says the longtime Conservative Party figure has...
View ArticleFormer UK minister Geoffrey Howe dies at 88
Former British finance minister Geoffrey Howe, a key figure in the government of Margaret Thatcher but instrumental in her downfall, has died aged 88, his family said Saturday. Prime Minister David...
View ArticleLife in pictures: Lord Geoffrey Howe
The former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Geoffrey Howe has died aged 88 following a suspected heart attack. Having held the ministerial roles of Chancellor and Foreign Secretary, the former...
View ArticleGeoffrey Howe, Margaret Thatcher’s nemesis, dies aged 88
Former chancellor hailed as one of the greats of the Conservative party and a ‘quiet hero’ of the Thatcher years...
View ArticleFormer UK Treasury chief Geoffrey Howe dies at 88
LONDON — Former British Treasury chief Geoffrey Howe, a prominent figure in Margaret Thatcher's government who helped bring about her downfall after they parted ways over policy toward Europe, has died...
View ArticleDeath of Geoffrey Howe aged 88 brings tributes from across political spectrum
Geoffrey Howe, the minister whose devastating resignation speech effectively ended Margaret Thatcher's premiership, has died aged 88. Tributes have been paid to the former chancellor from across the...
View ArticleFormer British chancellor Geoffrey Howe dies aged 88
British prime minister David Cameron has led tributes to former chancellor Geoffrey Howe, who has died aged 88. The Tory grandee was Margaret Thatcher’s longest-serving Cabinet minister — but was...
View ArticleGeoffrey Howe dead: Watch the former Chancellor’s historic resignation speech...
The former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Geoffrey Howe has died aged 88. Although he served senior ministerial roles in the Conservative governments of both Edward Heath and Margaret Thatcher,...
View ArticleHeseltine: 'Howe was a political rock'
10 October 2015 Last updated at 13:41 BST Tributes have been paid to the former Conservative Chancellor Geoffrey Howe who has died at the age of 88 after suffering a suspected heart attack. Lord Howe's...
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Tory chancellor and foreign secretary whose resignation speech hastened the downfall of Margaret Thatcher...
View ArticleTributes as former chancellor Lord Geoffrey Howe dies
Tributes to the former chancellor Lord Geoffrey Howe are being paid by politicians in Wales after he died from a suspected heart attack aged 88. The Conservative MP, who was born in Port Talbot and...
View ArticleGeoffrey Howe: The resignation that toppled Thatcher
10 October 2015 Last updated at 13:42 BST Former Chancellor Lord Geoffrey Howe has died after suffering a suspected heart attack, his family has announced. His resignation speech in 1990 is widely seen...
View ArticleGeoffrey Howe: Tributes paid to former Conservative chancellor
People from across the political spectrum and beyond have paid tribute to the former Conservative chancellor Geoffrey Howe, who has died at the age of 88 after suffering a suspected heart attack. Prime...
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