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James Maxwell

James Maxwell is a Scottish political journalist. He is based between Scotland and London.

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International Politics
Christie rules himself out
06 October 2011

The New Jersey Governor's decision not to stand for the 2012 GOP candidacy makes life much easier fo

Politics
Cameron's anti-independence plot bound to backfire
04 October 2011

A pre-emptive referendum on independence will only increase the SNP's chance of success.

Politics
New report highlights the Tories' close links to the City
01 October 2011

Half of all donations to the Conservative Party come from companies located in the Square Mile.

UK Politics
What now for Scottish Labour?
28 September 2011

A new leader can only start the long recovery process – the party should prepare for a generation ou

Barclays receives highest number of customer complaints
28 September 2011

Barclays bank tops the FSA list for having the most amount of disgruntled customers in comparison to

The Staggers
Labour conference lookahead | 28 September
28 September 2011

The who, when and where of the Labour conference.

Politics
The Scottish Conservative leadership race: the contenders
26 September 2011

The next leader of the Scottish Conservatives will have to embrace the new nationalist consensus

Energy/Clean tech
BP receives $610 million dividend as Hayward goes
26 September 2011

BP will be rewarded with a special payout from its joint-venture company in recognition of successfu

International Politics
IMF and EU set for talks
26 September 2011

European Financial Stability fund may be quadrupled in order to rescue the eurozone.

Politics
Lib Dem conference lookahead | Wednesday 21 September
21 September 2011

The who, when and where of the Lib Dem conference.

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