Better - known names include the screenwriter Julian Fellowes, celebrity divorce solicitor Fiona Shackleton and the former defence chief General Sir Richard Dannatt. (labour-uncut.co.uk)
The crew were all for heading to Muscat, home to some very pleasant hotels, until defence chief General Sir David Richards made it clear that failure to touch down in Afghanistan would mean new career opportunities at EasyJet. (totalpolitics.com)
Giving evidence to a Commons committee this week, MoD defence chiefs said the alliance agreed this May it would remain «a nuclear alliance for as long as nuclear weapons exist». (politics.co.uk)