Articles About George Osbourne

UK Conservative Leadership Election Odds Tip Boris Johnson

Nich Moore May 30, 2019 13:34:42

With Theresa May having set her date of departure on June 7th the UK Conservative Leadership Election Odds can finally begin to mean something. There are plenty of candidates, lots of drama and the overriding sense that in light of their current popularity none of it will make any difference anyway. Well, not unless you hit up Bet365, one of the best online sportsbook sites in the UK, and bet on which of the present crop of wannabes you think will climb the greasy pole.

Brexit Part Four – Currency Chaos Of The Referendum Conspiracy

Nich Moore June 27, 2016 08:11:39

The immediate and spectacular fall of the value of the Pound against mainstay currencies around the world like the Euro and the Dollar meant that some speculators were making massive profits watching it slide, but were they involved in the referendum conspiracy or just unwitting benefactors of this massive political upheaval? Pound Dives In Value […]

This Week in Pictures: March 15 – March 21, 2016

Nich Moore March 22, 2016 12:50:10

There was no shortage of big news stories last week so lets review some of the more significant we covered over the last seven days. In Belgium Salah Abdeslam, one of the men responsible for the terrorist attacks on Paris on November 13th last year, was shot in the leg and arrested during a raid […]

2014 Has Been a Brutal Year for UK Bookmakers, But there is Reason to Bet on a Recovery

September 28, 2014 09:58:16

The British government went after sportsbooks with a vengeance this year, but there are plenty of reasons to believe that the industry’s fortunes will revive. UK politicians are always looking for a scapegoat. Rather than be honest with the public and admit that society’s problems require complex solutions that involve sacrifice and hard choices, they […]

Will Scotland Vote To Leave The UK?

Nich Moore September 8, 2014 16:23:50

A poll shows the pro-independence campaign edging into a small lead over the Westminster establishment as the race enters the last 10 days. The battle for the hearts and minds of the Scots has entered the final phase as the vote on independence looms large, but a week away now, and the YES campaign shows […]

Birch Bringing Bingo Business Back

Nich Moore August 18, 2014 17:30:04

Recently installed CEO Henry Birch hopes to change the fortunes of the Rank Group and rebuild the bingo brand back to previous highs with a change in image Henry Birch has had three months now as chief executive of the Rank Group that was founded in 1937 and has, in its time, been a legend […]

Tories Cater to the “Hardworking Masses” with Beer and Bingo Cuts But Who Pays?

Jennifer W. March 26, 2014 13:29:14

Bingo and beer tax cuts – are Britain’s Conservative party looking to win voters from the country’s “working class”? The new tagline from the budget, which reads: “To Help the Hardworking People Do More of the Things They Enjoy”, certainly looks that way. After Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osbourne announced that he plans to […]