Article: Give us John Smith's blunt honesty...not this culture of spin; Lord Hurd tells Mail-backed lecture.(News)

Article: Lord Hurd to deliver John Smith ...
Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  June 9, 2002 ;     419 words ... ... FORMER Home Secretary Lord Hurd is to deliver a speech ... at the prestigious John Smith Fellowship Programme ... late Labour leader John Smith. The John Smith Memorial Trust founded ... function effectively. Lord Hurd's lecture is expected ...

Article: Lord Hurd writes his way back to power..
Evening News - Scotland;  May 13, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... his predecessors. Douglas Hurd, now Lord Hurd of Westwell, has drawn on his years ... the pell-mell of politics," says Lord Hurd. But he rejects any idea of parallels ... Ministers and his civil servants," says Lord Hurd. "That is crucially important. "It ...

Article: Political passion Lord Hurd has turned away from ...
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  June 16, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Lord Hurd has turned away from the politics of ... the General Election that followed. Lord Hurd was not standing for re-election ... MP in 2005. With his usual candour, Lord Hurd attests to having retired from the Foreign ...

Article: Lord Hurd warns of Tory rebellion if Clarke loses.
The Birmingham Post (England);  September 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... afternoon, former Foreign Secretary Lord Hurd warned Iain Duncan Smith that he could ... beats Kenneth Clarke to the top job. Lord Hurd said the shadow Defence Secretary's ... their convictions, as he did,' warned Lord Hurd, one of Mr Clarke's most prominent ...

Article: Lord Hurd attacks 'sickness' at the heart of ...
Evening Standard - London;  November 9, 1999 ;     551 words ... ... that is a public disgrace and a danger, Lord Hurd is planning to say this evening. In ... and Exeter "tell a similar story", Lord Hurd will say. No one took much notice of ... has ever bothered to visit a prison." Lord Hurd will attack a "lamentable gap of knowledge ...

Article: POST PEOPLE: Coutts & Co dinner with Lord ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  May 31, 2007 ;     455 words ...Lord Hurd, deputy chairman of Coutts & Co, was guest of honour at a dinner ... Brookes; Bill Long, Tom Bird, Mark Asplin, Colin Garrett; Jon Hustler, Lord Hurd, Tom Ingham-Clark, Jenni Macintyre; Leon Fisher, Peter Southall ...

Article: Exposed: the new dodgy dossier; Embroiled: Mikhail Fridman, boss ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  November 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... University. But last night, former Tory cabinet minister Lord Hurd and Sir Francis Richards, who spent five years running GCHQ ... GardaWorld had been instructed by Marks & Sokolov. Neither Lord Hurd nor Sir Francis Richards returned messages left for them ...