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9 hours ago · Ken Livingstone, whose living room was filled with salamanders and snakes. Denis Healey, with giant eyebrows, who helped to make Kinnock look foolish (the real Healey appeared in the programme in 1984 in a skit about that year's European elections in the UK). Gerald Kaufman, portrayed as a Hannibal Lecter-style maniac.
2 days ago · However, behind the headlines, plans for the Mandela statue were hamstrung by wrangling: London Mayor Ken Livingstone had unsuccessfully battled with Westminster Council to have the statue placed in Trafalgar Square, adjacent to South Africa House, while the statue itself was subject to criticism from within the art establishment.
3 days ago · It was similar with Boris Johnson on the campaign trail and his old rival in London, Ken Livingstone. Politicians who have mastered the cult of personality. Another man said to Farage, as he emerged from a Greggs having stopped for coffee and a sausage roll: “Well done for stepping forward, Nigel.”
4 days ago · However, support forthcoming from the likes of Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, and the sustained, often subliminal slogan "Let Arsenal Support Islington", often deployed in the backdrop to Arsene Wenger's press conferences, appear to have had the desired effect.
3 days ago · When he was Chancellor and Ken Livingstone was a trouble-making MP for Brent East, Gordon Brown summoned the future Mayor of London to number 11 for a little chat. “You are a talented guy,” said Brown. “What you need is a specialism to focus on.” “I already have one,” said Ken. “Global economics.”
4 days ago · Johnson entered into the London mayoral election in July 2007, challenging Labour incumbent Ken Livingstone. During the tightly contested election, he overcame perceptions that he was a gaffe-prone and insubstantial politician by focusing on issues of crime and transportation.
5 days ago · News of politician Ken Livingstone’s death spread quickly earlier this week, causing concern among fans across the world. However, the June 2024 report has now been confirmed as a complete hoax, the former mayor of London is alive and well.
