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HousecatHST
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The ongoing scandal of Osborne becoming Evening Standard 'editor':
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/mar/24/george-osborne-gains-approval-of-local-tory-association-over-editorship-role
Funny he seemingly didn't ask his local Conservative association before he accepted the appointment, isn't it?
It was good to see a whole page about it in Private Eye this week. Apparently, he didn't bother running it past Acoba, the 'Advisory Committee on Business Appointments', which Private Eye routinely reports to be toothless and which Osborne felt he could simply bypass.