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Power Play

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First episode dateFebruary 2, 2009
Presented by Don Martin
Networks CTV News Channel
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About Power Play


Power Play is a Canadian public affairs television program which airs weekdays on CTV News Channel. Interviews are conducted with important Canadian political figures as well as political journalists and strategists, and includes a regular segment with CTV's Craig Oliver.

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... To Scottish ministers this is a Power Play by the UK government - an outrageous interference in devolved decision making akin to the block on gender reform legislation and resistance to indyref2...

Harry's power play: Why has the prince turned up at court?

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...By Katie RazzallCulture and media editor, BBC NewsIn the battle between Prince Harry and Associated Newspapers, appearing at court in person looks like the ultimate Power Play...

Hu Jintao: Fresh China congress footage stokes speculation over exit

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... The unexpected moment led to intense speculation, with some arguing that it was a deliberate Power Play by Mr Xi to show that the more consensus-driven Hu era was definitively over while others suggested it could have been because of Mr Hu s poor health...

Post office: Workers at 114 branches strike over pay

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... This is about Power Play from a management that is needlessly antagonising its key worker employees...

The Papers: Tories 'head off winter NHS crisis' and 'England agony'

The Papers: Tories 'head off winter NHS crisis' and 'England agony'
Feb 16,2020 7:46 am

... Crushed is the verdict of the, while the says England simply found no answers to the Springboks Power Play...

Pakistan Azadi march: Women absent from anti-Imran Khan protest

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... The women of this country do not need to be part of a battle between two men and their egos, which is what this march is, a Power Play between two men...

The Papers: Tories 'head off winter NHS crisis' and 'England agony'

Feb 16,2020 7:45 am

Many of the papers feature images of England's bloodied and beaten rugby side

"England's agony" declares a front-page headline in the, above an image of members of the England rugby team, moments after their World Cup defeat in Japan.

"Crushed" is The Verdict of the, while the says England simply found no answers to the Springboks' Power Play .

The Sunday People says the hammering left Eddie Jones - "the coach with an answer for Everything " - with for the way in which his side were mauled by "the unstoppable power" of South Africa .

But says even The Most despondent England fan could take comfort in the fact they were witnessing history.

For, captain Siya Kolisi 's journey from poverty to sporting greatness marked a "seismic moment" for South Africa .

'Spending taps'

The Sunday Express, in which he promises to drive through his Brexit deal at Full Speed , if he wins The General election.

He tells The Paper he'll get "Brexit wrapped up Fast ".

says the suggestion that Britain could be out of the EU - "before the Christmas turkey is Cooked " - should be "music to the ears" of voters, sick of More Than three years of political in-fighting.

However, the Sunday Times in The Face of what it calls a recent Labour bounce in support.

It adds that the Liberal Democrats , Plaid Cymru and the Green Party are set to reveal a Remain pact in up to 60 seats, in an effort to deny Mr Johnson a majority.

In a nod to the uncertainty surrounding the election, a in the Telegraph shows an amateur psephologist holding forth in a pub.

"If the Not Sures refuse a Pact with The Don 't Knows, it could split the Undivided Vote," is his prediction.

"," runs a headline in the Mail on Sunday, in its coverage of the government's plans to end the benefits freeze from April.

The, says the spending Commitment - to be accompanied by a rise in The State Pension - is aimed squarely at blue-collar workers.

It reports that Mr Johnson's senior aide, Dominic Cummings , has told colleagues that "people are hurting", and if the Conservatives are to pick up seats in Leave areas in the north, they have to do more to help the working poor.

But the to ditch The Last remnants of David Cameron 's austerity drive could mean trouble ahead.

The Paper reports that the Chancellor, Sajid Javid , has privately expressed concern that the expensive set of manifesto policies could "drastically" reduce his room for manoeuvre to deliver tax cuts for traditional Tory voters.

'Great untapped properties'

The Sunday Mirror predicts that Labour's plans to insulate millions of homes across the country could, as workers fit The Loft insulation, Solar Power and double glazing needed.

According to the Sunday Telegraph, the by The Middle of the next decade.

Finally, the Sunday Times says the prospective sale of The Daily Telegraph has attracted unexpected interest from America.

It claims that Steve Bannon - the controversial mastermind of Donald Trump 's presidential Campaign -

The Telegraph is one of the "great untapped properties," The Times quotes Mr Bannon as saying.

But The Paper says it is less clear whether the former White House strategist can come up with the nine-figure asking price.



Source of news: bbc.com

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