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The Guardian
January 27, 2017
Anyway, he stood down as an MP in 2015, and is now an after-dinner speaking superstar. Really? William Hague? Absolutely. Even though he was never prime minister. Former first lady, former New York senator and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton has called him “the David Beckham of toasting”.
BBC News
May 14, 2010
William Hague has announced he is leaving his post as foreign secretary to take over as leader of the House of Commons. The MP for Richmond in Yorkshire will also leave ... William Jefferson Hague was born in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, on 26 March 1961. His parents ran a soft drinks companyÃÂ ...
Mirror.co.uk
March 4, 2010
William Hague is the political disaster who brought us Lord Ashcroft ... William Jefferson Hague, the geeky nerd who spent his youthful nights studying Hansard and memorising Churchill's speeches. Who at ... David Cameron made him Shadow Foreign Secretary and called him "my deputy in all but name".
The Guardian
January 27, 2017
That's a lot of formers. Yes. He led the opposition from 1997 to 2001, when Labour were the unstoppable party of government and people said ...
BBC News
May 14, 2010
William Jefferson Hague was born in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, on 26 ... In his first major speech as foreign secretary, he said the UK must ...
Mirror.co.uk
March 4, 2010
William Jefferson Hague, the geeky nerd who spent his youthful nights ... David Cameron made him Shadow Foreign Secretary and called him ...
The Guardian
January 27, 2017
That's a lot of formers. Yes. He led the opposition from 1997 to 2001, when Labour were the unstoppable party of government and people saidÃÂ ...
BBC News
May 14, 2010
William Jefferson Hague was born in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, ... Mr Hague was persuaded to come back as shadow foreign secretary.
Mirror.co.uk
March 4, 2010
William Jefferson Hague, the geeky nerd who spent his youthful nights ... David Cameron made him Shadow Foreign Secretary and called himÃÂ ...
The Inquisitr
March 23, 2017
This new course at the London School of Economics was thought up by William Hague, who was Britain's former foreign secretary, and Angelina Jolie herself. Jolie is reportedly pleased with the creation of her new course and hopes that other academicÃÂ ...
gulfnews.com
March 22, 2017
A great deal of the job of British foreign secretary is in the public eye: The summits, handshakes, press conferences and speeches from every troubled part of the world.
PoliticsHome.com
March 21, 2017
Today Lord Hague, who served as foreign secretary from 2010 to 2014, piled into Mr Spicer, calling him "ignorant" and his remarks "baseless".
Telegraph.co.uk
March 20, 2017
A great deal of the job of Foreign Secretary is in the public eye: the summits, handshakes, press conferences and speeches from every troubled part of the world.
China.org.cn
March 19, 2017
Bilateral ties were not normalized until Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and British Foreign Secretary William Hague held a telephone conversation in June 2013.
NZCity
March 16, 2017
The 'Maleficient' star visited the Centre for Women, Peace and Security on Tuesday (14.03.17) to talk to students about her work and her experience with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and as the co-founder of the Preventing SexualÃÂ ...
The New European
March 15, 2017
If Boris believed it then, despite Nigel Farage and President Trump's well-sourced insistence to the contrary, events have forced our closet-liberal foreign secretary to drop the claim from his repertoire of one liners. Why? Because the likenesses ...
Huffington Post UK
March 14, 2017
This again drives suggestions, most recently from former Foreign Secretary and Tory leader William Hague of a snap election.
Rudaw
March 13, 2017
This again drives suggestions, most recently from former Foreign Secretary and Tory leader William Hague of a snap election.
PEOPLE.com
March 13, 2017
Jolie partnered up with then-British foreign secretary William Hague to prevent the use of rape and sexual violence as a means of terror during wars and conflict.
Huffington Post UK
March 12, 2017
Since the last Foreign Secretary's trip to Russia - William Hague in 2012 - Moscow has overseen the annexing of Crimea from Ukraine, supported President Assad in Syria and been accused by the UK of ordering the 2006 murder of regime critic AlexanderÃÂ ...
Salt Lake Tribune
March 10, 2017
While another European election would add to political risk, victory for May would strengthen her hand as she enters divorce talks with the EU, according to Conservatives including William Hague, a one-time party leader and former foreign secretary.
Yorkshire Post
March 10, 2017
William Hague, the former foreign secretary, thinks so. He said this week that there's a "very strong" case for a spring poll because "trouble is coming" over Brexit.
The Epoch Times
March 10, 2017
One high-profile example is global advisory firm Teneo, whose clients include McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Nissan, and Tesco. Teneo now has a "Brexit client transition unit," and former U.K.
gulfnews.com
March 9, 2017
When UK's Conservative negotiating team sat down to sort out a coalition on the day after the 2010 general election, our Liberal Democrat counterparts were quite clear about one thing they needed above all else: a fixed-term parliament.
Sky News
March 8, 2017
Meanwhile, following former Conservative leader and foreign secretary William Hague's call for an early election, the majority of Britons would support bringing the general election forward to this year.
EUobserver
March 8, 2017
"Any deal is bound to be full of compromises which one group or another in Parliament finds difficult to stomach," says William Hague, foreign secretary to David Cameron, and a former Tory party leader. The sooner the UK government realises that all ...
BBC News
March 8, 2017
Former foreign secretary William Hague joined Citigroup as an adviser earlier this year while former prime minister Gordon Brown sits on the global advisory board at investment manager Pimco, and his predecessor Tony Blair joined JP Morgan in 2008ÃÂ ...
The Sun
March 8, 2017
It also rules out any chance of Mrs May calling an early snap election, as recommen- ded by ex-Foreign Secretary William Hague last week. Which is a shame, because much of Philip Hammond's first real Budget bore the stamp of a genuinely prudentÃÂ ...
Express.co.uk
March 7, 2017
However, senior Tory backbencher Peter Bone, the former chairman of the Brexit campaign group Grassroots Out, backed the former Foreign Secretary because Mrs May has not won an election after taking over from David Cameron last year. She tookÃÂ ...
The Sydney Morning Herald
March 7, 2017
Not that Prime Minister Theresa May's inclined to call a snap poll, despite the urgings of the former foreign secretary William Hague to scrap the Fixed-term Parliament's Act 2011. [Oped/Telegraph]. May lost an important vote in the House of Lords ...
Business Insider
March 7, 2017
LONDON - Former Conservative leader and Foreign Secretary William Hague has called for an early general election, hours after a dire new poll for Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn was published.
TamilNet
March 4, 2017
In June 2014, Hollywood actress and UN Special Envoy for Refugee Issues at the UNHCR, Angelina Jolie, and the then British Foreign Secretary William Hague, organising Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, with delegations from 140ÃÂ ...
Yahoo News
March 4, 2017
"This is not a return to business as usual and the Foreign Secretary will continue to be robust on those issues where we differ.
Newstalk 106-108 fm
March 4, 2017
Last autumn he said the Russians should be investigated for war crimes in the Syrian city of Aleppo, but the visit - the first by a UK minister since David Cameron and his then foreign secretary William Hague went to Moscow in 2011 - suggests a ...
The Guardian
February 22, 2017
The former cabinet ministers Michael Heseltine, Nigel Lawson, William Hague and David Willetts, and Cameron's former Downing Street guru Steve Hilton, are all Oxford PPE graduates.
Hollywood Reporter
February 22, 2017
The plan was hatched by Jolie and the two women who, multiple sources say, have become her closest confidantes, Lady Arminka Helic and Chloe Dalton, once aides to former British Foreign Secretary and Conservative party stalwart William Hague. Helic, aÃÂ ...
New York Times
February 22, 2017
Teneo, an advisory firm that has a "Brexit client transition unit," has taken on Craig Oliver, Mr. Cameron's former director of communications, as well as William Hague, a former British foreign secretary. Portland Communications, a political ...
The Guardian
February 21, 2017
Speaking at an event held by the British Embassy in Phnom Penh on Tuesday night, Jolie - who co-founded the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative with former British foreign secretary William Hague in 2012 - welcomed efforts to prosecute the practice ...
New York Times
February 20, 2017
"A queen who has been asked over the decades to host tyrants such as Presidents Mobutu of Zaire and Ceausescu of Romania is going to take a brash billionaire from New York effortlessly in her stride," William Hague, a former foreign secretary, wrote in ...
Beloit Daily News
February 20, 2017
Former Foreign Secretary William Hague - now Lord Hague - said Parliament should pass the bill, let the government start negotiations and "end the uncertainty" surrounding Britain's future.
Sky News
February 20, 2017
Any attempt to "rise up" against the result would lead to the most "bitter, potentially endless conflict" seen in British society for decades, the former foreign secretary claimed. The two-day debate on the Bill's second reading, in which nearly 200 ...
The Inquisitr
February 18, 2017
Instead, the actress has relied on advice from several political advisors, including Judy Smith, who specializes in crisis management in Washington, D.C.
Naked Security
February 17, 2017
The idea of writing down cyber-rules goes back at least to 2012, when Britain's then Foreign Secretary William Hague used the Budapest Conference on Cyberspace to sketch out some first principles.
Amnesty International UK (blog)
February 15, 2017
In 2014, the then Foreign Secretary, William Hague, was delighted to have signed the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) designed to make the world safer, by placing human rights and international humanitarian law at the heart of decisions about the arms trade.
The Guardian
February 13, 2017
At the time, William Hague was between jobs, a former leader of the opposition and a future foreign secretary. In his own speech supporting the invasion, he said that "whenever we really need help, we turn to the United States of America", and "it is ...
Gulf Times
February 12, 2017
Arminka Heli, a former special adviser to the former foreign secretary William Hague, told The Times: "Britain has a long and proud history of giving refuge to the most vulnerable people.
Page Six
February 12, 2017
Page Six further reported that Jolie, a UN special envoy, was also getting advice from Lady Arminka Helic - a former adviser to Britain's ex-Foreign Secretary William Hague - as well as fellow former Hague aide Chloe Dalton. But another insider ...
India West
February 11, 2017
"The report concludes that the nature of the UK's assistance was purely advisory, limited and provided to the Indian government at an early stage in their planning," William Hague, then UK foreign secretary, had told the House of Commons in February 2014.
expressandstar.com
February 10, 2017
A Tory peer has urged Theresa May to live up to Britain's history as a safe haven for refugees after the Government closed a scheme for unaccompanied children.
Hindustan Times
February 10, 2017
"The report concludes that the nature of the UK's assistance was purely advisory, limited and provided to the Indian government at an early stage in their planning," William Hague, then UK foreign secretary, had told the House of Commons in February 2014.
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