Owen Walker

Owen Walker

Owen Walker is a journalist for a number of titles within Financial Times Business, primarily focussing on pensions. He recently graduated from Cardiff University’s newspaper journalism post-graduate course and is cursed by a passion for Crystal Palace FC.

Articles by Owen Walker

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Gordon's retribution, Chavez's defeat

  • 07 December 2007
  • 4 comments

The PM gets his own back for Vince Cable's Mr Bean jibe and the blogosphere rejoices as Chavez loses the vote on constitutional reform

Calamity to disaster via oblivion

  • 23 November 2007

Calamity for the Lib Dems, disaster for the government, via oblivion for the national football teams

The books are open for Jacqui Smith's replacement

  • 16 November 2007

Owen Walker on the Home Secretary's political woes, the Lib-Dem leadership contest and Hossein Derakshan, the father of Iranian blogging

A royal non-event

  • 09 November 2007

Owen Walker takes a look at the 'turmoil' the Queen's speech caused in the blogosphere

Did the Observer do it for Dave?

  • 02 November 2007
  • 2 comments

Why were the results of a poll showing Labour with a 13-point lead not published?

Without actions, the words just ring hollow

  • 26 October 2007

Both Brown and Cameron have delivered some rather fiery speeches, but words must precipitate action

Machiavelli and the Lib Dems

  • 19 October 2007
  • 1 comment

Owen Walker traces the coup against Ming Campbell, from its early stages

Kicking Brown when he's down

  • 12 October 2007
  • 1 comment

What the blogosphere has been saying about the Prime Minister's latest performance

The plot thickens

  • 08 October 2007

Mixed responses greet Cameron's 'bladder pressurizingly lengthy' speech, and a mysterious sighting calls its 'impromptu nature' into question

The Burmese lesson

  • 28 September 2007
  • 1 comment

Look to Burma' s struggle, if you need a 'democratic' reminder

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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