It was founded in 1836 as the Alton Telegraph by Lawson A. Parks. It is published seven days a week. Until the 1970s, the Telegraph was known as the Alton Daily Telegraph and then the Alton Evening Telegraph.
George Leighty (born 8/11/1911 - died 8/26/1966) was a veteran news reporter who worked for the Telegraph starting in the 1930s. He died in an accident while driving back from White Hall, Illinois, where he had gone to cover a story. His death and obituary were announced in congress by the Honorable Representative Melvin Price, who stated that George would be missed as a well respected member of the "4th Estate". George Leighty's obituary was entered in the Congressional Record.
The Telegraph was a fan-oriented periodical about the work of Bob Dylan and musicians associated with Dylan. It was published in Manchester, England, in 56 issues from November 1981 until the "Winter" (presumably the final quarter) of 1997. By that date, it had a circulation of about 3500, of which England accounted for roughly half.
Through 1983, approximately bimonthly issues were dated by month; thereafter, each issue was designated by the year and one of the four seasons; issues numbered three or four per year, until the final two years, in which a total of three appeared.
The publisher and primary writer was John Bauldie, who died in 1996; a website exists about the periodical and 15 Dylan-related books, of which 13 were published by The Telegraph, and two — anthologies, consisting mostly of Telegraph articles — each had multiple publishers, according to country. On the magazine website, Bauldie claimed that Dylan was a regular reader of The Telegraph.
The Daily Telegraph is a British daily morning English-languagebroadsheet newspaper, published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed throughout the United Kingdom and internationally. The newspaper was founded by Arthur B. Sleigh in June 1855 as The Daily Telegraph and Courier, and since 2004 has been owned by David and Frederick Barclay. It had a daily circulation of 523,048 in March 2014, down from 552,065 in early 2013. In comparison, The Times had an average daily circulation of 400,060, down to 394,448.
The Daily Telegraph has a sister paper, The Sunday Telegraph, that was started in 1961, which had circulation of 418,670 as of March 2014. The two printed papers currently are run separately with different editorial staff, but there is cross-usage of stories. News articles published in either, plus online Telegraph articles, may also be published on the Telegraph Media Group's www.telegraph.co.uk website, all under The Telegraph title.
Although today the state's largest population center is around Chicago in the northern part of the state, the state's European population grew first in the west, with French Canadians who settled along the Mississippi River, and gave the area the name, Illinois. After the American Revolutionary War established the United States, American settlers began arriving from Kentucky in the 1810s via the Ohio River, and the population grew from south to north. In 1818, Illinois achieved statehood. After construction of the Erie Canal increased traffic and trade through the Great Lakes, Chicago was founded in the 1830s on the banks of the Chicago River, at one of the few natural harbors on southern Lake Michigan.John Deere's invention of the self-scouring steel plow turned Illinois' rich prairie into some of the world's most productive and valuable farmlands, attracting immigrant farmers from Germany and Sweden. Railroads carried immigrants to new homes, as well as being used to ship their commodity crops out to markets.
Illinois is the second studio album by American country music artist Brett Eldredge. It was released on September 11, 2015 via Atlantic Records Nashville. Its lead single, "Lose My Mind", was released to country radio on May 4, 2015. Eldredge co-wrote every song, and produced the album with Ross Copperman and Brad Crisler.
Critical reception
Giving it 4 out of 5 stars, Stephen Thomas Erlewine praised the album's R&B influences, saying that "Such soulfulness and sly stylistic diversity were largely absent on Bring You Back, a quite pleasing set of by-the-books radio country, and it certainly enlivens Illinois, but not at the expense of strong songs."
Commercial performance
Illinois entered the US Billboard 200 chart at number 3, selling 51,000 equivalent units in the week ending September 17 (including 44,000 traditional album sales). This marks the largest-selling week for an album in Eldredge's career, passing Bring You Back (2013), which sold 21,000 units in the first week on chart. In the second week it sold an additional 9,500 copies. As of January 2016, the album has sold 107,400 copies domestically.
Interviewing the political editor of The Daily Telegraph | Ben Riley-Smith
Ben Riley-Smith swung by the studio to chat to us on the release of his book Blue Murder: The Rise and Fall of the Conservative Government 2010-2024.
The Telegraph's Political Editor chats about Keir Starmer's transformation of the Labour Party, what to expect from him in the next five years, and the Conservative leadership contest.
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published: 02 Sep 2024
The Daily Telegraph Crisis
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The Daily Telegraph affair of 1908 could easily be considered as one of Germany’s biggest political scandals. It resulted in the resignation of the Chancellor Bernhard von Bülow and destroyed Kaiser Wilhelm’s reputation beyond repair. What started off as a simple newspaper article intended to somewhat improve the sour relationship between England and Germany quickly turned into a massive domestic crisis. It questioned the Kaiser’s role in German society and his impact on the country’s foreign strategy. How could it get this far? What was the Kaiser thinking? And was the whole ordeal really his fault?
Sources:
- Daily Telegraph, 28.10.1908.
Digital versions can be ...
published: 16 Jun 2024
Why Ukraine is pushing Putin’s red lines to the limit | Defence in Depth
Many western allies are so fearful of how Russia could respond to an escalation with Ukraine that they won’t allow certain donated weapon systems to be used further inside Russia.
Faced with the unending prospect of having to fight this war in a pair of golden handcuffs, Kyiv has decided to test Moscow’s limits by doing two things: invading Russia and developing its own fleet of ballistic missiles.
These tactics are being used because Ukraine wants to break the political logjam in Washington before November’s election, and tackle what it views as the somewhat stagnant position by the Kremlin.
Ukraine is ultimately testing just how firm Moscow’s so-called red lines are.
Find our Defence in Depth playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJnf_DDTfIVAddjHY3ss14eTzAZ_koulx
F...
published: 29 Aug 2024
Labour's left-wing problem and is going to university a rip-off? | The Daily T Podcast
Diane Abbott has been barred from standing as a Labour candidate in the General Election... or has she?
Camilla Tominey and Kamal Ahmed unpack whether the veteran MP will be allowed to stand for Labour in July and debate why Labour’s Left is still creating problems for Sir Keir Starmer.
With Rishi Sunak vowing to get rid of ‘Micky Mouse degrees’ again, they also ask, are there too many people going to university?
Read the full story here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/29/daily-t-podcast-keir-starmer-left-wing-problem-diane-abbott/
#news #podcast #telegraph
published: 29 May 2024
Labour plot more tax raids and what is the outdoor smoking ban? | The Daily T Podcast
Despite insisting for months pre-election that Labour wouldn’t raise our taxes, chancellor Rachel Reeves now appears to be poised to do just that as Keir Starmer warns of a “painful” autumn budget. So who will get hit the hardest? Will taxes ever come down again? And how did our finances get into such a sorry state? Kamal and Camilla discuss all that and more.
Plus - Labour’s suggestion that they may ban smoking in outdoor spaces has provoked outrage. We look at whether there would be an health benefit and what it would mean for pubs.
And the biggest question of all - why on earth are Heinz bringing out tinned carbonara?
#politics #uk #labour
Read and listen to more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/29/the-daily-t-labours-tax-raid-begins-where-will-it-end/
00:00 Intro
02...
published: 29 Aug 2024
Is Elon Musk enabling the UK's far-Right? | The Daily T Podcast
Misinformation has spread like wildfire across social media since three children were killed in Southport last month, fuelling far-Right disorder throughout the country. But as he clashes with Sir Keir Starmer over the riots, can the likes of X owner Elon Musk be held responsible for what is published online? And is ‘de-platforming’ necessary - or an affront to free speech?
Plus, Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has named her pick for vice-president: Minnesota governor Tim Walz. Camilla and Tim ask if he can, ahem, Walz Harris to the White House - or if her campaign is already tripping over its own feet.
Finally, it’s a common affliction when trying to enjoy the Great British seaside: having your chips snatched by a seagull. We reveal how to protect your seaside dinner this summer.
#M...
published: 06 Aug 2024
Deep-dive into Ukraine's top soldier, Oleksandr Syrsky I Ukraine: The Latest, Podcast
Day 918.
Today, Ukrainian troops cross the border in Belgorod region as fighting continues in Kursk and Russian troops advance on Pokrovsk. We also bring you the latest from Ukraine, diplomatic and political updates from across the world and we speak with Velina Tchakarova, a security analyst based in Vienna.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Journalist). @djknowles22 on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.
Matthew Savill (Director of Military Sciences at Rusi). @MTSavill
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published: 28 Aug 2024
Ukraine’s defences are thin - so why is Russia not winning? | Defence in Depth
On March 4 the Kremlin said it would not be deploying its latest tank, the T-14 Armata, into Ukraine.
Even though Russia currently has the upper hand in the war and despite claiming the T-14 is the most sophisticated tank in the world Moscow has refused to use it in the ongoing war. Why?
One reason is that the loss to drones of such a prestigious piece of equipment would dent Putin’s image of invincibility. Anti-drone technology is improving all the time, but the pendulum might be about to swing back to the airborne killers. Advances in AI whereby Automatic Target Recognition allows a drone to find a target even if it is being jammed are just around the corner.
Even so, Ukraine is vulnerable right now. Kyiv’s forces have not built sophisticated defensive fortifications and obstacle belt...
published: 28 Mar 2024
Episode One The War is out now
Thirteen murders. 18 months. It is the worst gang war Sydney has seen in a generation. Watch Episode One of this gripping Daily Telegraph video series now to see the shocking full story of the bloody battle between the Hamzys and the Alameddines.
published: 20 Jun 2022
Liz Truss on Labour 'lies', the Bank of England and the Tory leadership race | The Daily T podcast
Her premiership was the briefest - and one of the most memorable - in British history. Then she was ousted as an MP by the people of South West Norfolk. Now Liz Truss has come out all guns blazing, telling The Daily T she was "not responsible" for mortgages going up after her infamous mini-budget and slamming the "unaccountable" Bank of England.
In an exclusive interview with Camilla and Associate Editor Gordon Rayner, the former PM also reveals why she nearly missed the moment she lost her seat in King’s Lynn and talks about visiting Balmoral just two days before the death of Queen Elizabeth.
#politics #bankofengland #conservatives
Read and listen to more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/07/30/politics-latest-news-rachel-reeves-angela-rayner/
Ben Riley-Smith swung by the studio to chat to us on the release of his book Blue Murder: The Rise and Fall of the Conservative Government 2010-2024.
The Teleg...
Ben Riley-Smith swung by the studio to chat to us on the release of his book Blue Murder: The Rise and Fall of the Conservative Government 2010-2024.
The Telegraph's Political Editor chats about Keir Starmer's transformation of the Labour Party, what to expect from him in the next five years, and the Conservative leadership contest.
Subscribe to our new podcast now, or you're a silly goose:
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Ben Riley-Smith swung by the studio to chat to us on the release of his book Blue Murder: The Rise and Fall of the Conservative Government 2010-2024.
The Telegraph's Political Editor chats about Keir Starmer's transformation of the Labour Party, what to expect from him in the next five years, and the Conservative leadership contest.
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The Daily Telegraph affair of 1908...
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The Daily Telegraph affair of 1908 could easily be considered as one of Germany’s biggest political scandals. It resulted in the resignation of the Chancellor Bernhard von Bülow and destroyed Kaiser Wilhelm’s reputation beyond repair. What started off as a simple newspaper article intended to somewhat improve the sour relationship between England and Germany quickly turned into a massive domestic crisis. It questioned the Kaiser’s role in German society and his impact on the country’s foreign strategy. How could it get this far? What was the Kaiser thinking? And was the whole ordeal really his fault?
Sources:
- Daily Telegraph, 28.10.1908.
Digital versions can be found here (for some reason neither of these links feature it fully):
https://ghdi.ghi-dc.org/sub_document.cfm?document_id=757
https://wwi.lib.byu.edu/
- Die Zukunft, 65, 1908/1909.
Literature:
- Clark, Christopher: Die Schlafwandler. Wie Europa in den Ersten Weltkrieg zog, Zwölfte Auflage, München 2015.
- Clark, Christopher: Kaiser Wilhelm II. A Life in Power, London 2009.
- Nonn, Christoph: 12 Tage und ein halbes Jahrhundert. Eine Geschichte des deutschen Kaiserreichs 1871-1918, München 2020.
- Orgill, Nathan N.: “Different Points of View?”. The Daily Telegraph Affair as a Transnational Media Event, in: The Historian 78 (2016), Nr. 2, pp. 213-257.
- Otte, Thomas G.: ‘An altogether unfortunate affair’: Great Britain and the daily telegraph affair, in: Diplomacy & Statecraft 5 (1994), Nr. 2, 296-333.
- Röhl, John C. G.: Wilhelm II. Band 3. Der Weg in den Abgrund 1900-1941, München 2008.
- Winzen, Peter: Reichskanzler Bernhard von Bülow. Mit Weltmachtphantasien in den Ersten Weltkrieg; eine politische Biographie, Regensburg 2013.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:54 Anglo-German Diplomacy
4:53 The Daily Telegraph Crisis
12:03 Discussion in the Reichstag
13:23 The Chancellor’s Betrayal
19:37 Reactions in Britain
21:35 Outro
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The Daily Telegraph affair of 1908 could easily be considered as one of Germany’s biggest political scandals. It resulted in the resignation of the Chancellor Bernhard von Bülow and destroyed Kaiser Wilhelm’s reputation beyond repair. What started off as a simple newspaper article intended to somewhat improve the sour relationship between England and Germany quickly turned into a massive domestic crisis. It questioned the Kaiser’s role in German society and his impact on the country’s foreign strategy. How could it get this far? What was the Kaiser thinking? And was the whole ordeal really his fault?
Sources:
- Daily Telegraph, 28.10.1908.
Digital versions can be found here (for some reason neither of these links feature it fully):
https://ghdi.ghi-dc.org/sub_document.cfm?document_id=757
https://wwi.lib.byu.edu/
- Die Zukunft, 65, 1908/1909.
Literature:
- Clark, Christopher: Die Schlafwandler. Wie Europa in den Ersten Weltkrieg zog, Zwölfte Auflage, München 2015.
- Clark, Christopher: Kaiser Wilhelm II. A Life in Power, London 2009.
- Nonn, Christoph: 12 Tage und ein halbes Jahrhundert. Eine Geschichte des deutschen Kaiserreichs 1871-1918, München 2020.
- Orgill, Nathan N.: “Different Points of View?”. The Daily Telegraph Affair as a Transnational Media Event, in: The Historian 78 (2016), Nr. 2, pp. 213-257.
- Otte, Thomas G.: ‘An altogether unfortunate affair’: Great Britain and the daily telegraph affair, in: Diplomacy & Statecraft 5 (1994), Nr. 2, 296-333.
- Röhl, John C. G.: Wilhelm II. Band 3. Der Weg in den Abgrund 1900-1941, München 2008.
- Winzen, Peter: Reichskanzler Bernhard von Bülow. Mit Weltmachtphantasien in den Ersten Weltkrieg; eine politische Biographie, Regensburg 2013.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:54 Anglo-German Diplomacy
4:53 The Daily Telegraph Crisis
12:03 Discussion in the Reichstag
13:23 The Chancellor’s Betrayal
19:37 Reactions in Britain
21:35 Outro
Many western allies are so fearful of how Russia could respond to an escalation with Ukraine that they won’t allow certain donated weapon systems to be used fur...
Many western allies are so fearful of how Russia could respond to an escalation with Ukraine that they won’t allow certain donated weapon systems to be used further inside Russia.
Faced with the unending prospect of having to fight this war in a pair of golden handcuffs, Kyiv has decided to test Moscow’s limits by doing two things: invading Russia and developing its own fleet of ballistic missiles.
These tactics are being used because Ukraine wants to break the political logjam in Washington before November’s election, and tackle what it views as the somewhat stagnant position by the Kremlin.
Ukraine is ultimately testing just how firm Moscow’s so-called red lines are.
Find our Defence in Depth playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJnf_DDTfIVAddjHY3ss14eTzAZ_koulx
For our podcast Ukraine: The Latest, visit: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJnf_DDTfIVCYlsANGtNkzMeM9Fdmqzxr
#ukraine #russia #putin
Many western allies are so fearful of how Russia could respond to an escalation with Ukraine that they won’t allow certain donated weapon systems to be used further inside Russia.
Faced with the unending prospect of having to fight this war in a pair of golden handcuffs, Kyiv has decided to test Moscow’s limits by doing two things: invading Russia and developing its own fleet of ballistic missiles.
These tactics are being used because Ukraine wants to break the political logjam in Washington before November’s election, and tackle what it views as the somewhat stagnant position by the Kremlin.
Ukraine is ultimately testing just how firm Moscow’s so-called red lines are.
Find our Defence in Depth playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJnf_DDTfIVAddjHY3ss14eTzAZ_koulx
For our podcast Ukraine: The Latest, visit: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJnf_DDTfIVCYlsANGtNkzMeM9Fdmqzxr
#ukraine #russia #putin
Diane Abbott has been barred from standing as a Labour candidate in the General Election... or has she?
Camilla Tominey and Kamal Ahmed unpack whether the vet...
Diane Abbott has been barred from standing as a Labour candidate in the General Election... or has she?
Camilla Tominey and Kamal Ahmed unpack whether the veteran MP will be allowed to stand for Labour in July and debate why Labour’s Left is still creating problems for Sir Keir Starmer.
With Rishi Sunak vowing to get rid of ‘Micky Mouse degrees’ again, they also ask, are there too many people going to university?
Read the full story here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/29/daily-t-podcast-keir-starmer-left-wing-problem-diane-abbott/
#news #podcast #telegraph
Diane Abbott has been barred from standing as a Labour candidate in the General Election... or has she?
Camilla Tominey and Kamal Ahmed unpack whether the veteran MP will be allowed to stand for Labour in July and debate why Labour’s Left is still creating problems for Sir Keir Starmer.
With Rishi Sunak vowing to get rid of ‘Micky Mouse degrees’ again, they also ask, are there too many people going to university?
Read the full story here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/29/daily-t-podcast-keir-starmer-left-wing-problem-diane-abbott/
#news #podcast #telegraph
Despite insisting for months pre-election that Labour wouldn’t raise our taxes, chancellor Rachel Reeves now appears to be poised to do just that as Keir Starme...
Despite insisting for months pre-election that Labour wouldn’t raise our taxes, chancellor Rachel Reeves now appears to be poised to do just that as Keir Starmer warns of a “painful” autumn budget. So who will get hit the hardest? Will taxes ever come down again? And how did our finances get into such a sorry state? Kamal and Camilla discuss all that and more.
Plus - Labour’s suggestion that they may ban smoking in outdoor spaces has provoked outrage. We look at whether there would be an health benefit and what it would mean for pubs.
And the biggest question of all - why on earth are Heinz bringing out tinned carbonara?
#politics #uk #labour
Read and listen to more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/29/the-daily-t-labours-tax-raid-begins-where-will-it-end/
00:00 Intro
02:45 What is Rachel Reeves planning?
18:49 Smoking ban
26:56 Tinned carbonara
Despite insisting for months pre-election that Labour wouldn’t raise our taxes, chancellor Rachel Reeves now appears to be poised to do just that as Keir Starmer warns of a “painful” autumn budget. So who will get hit the hardest? Will taxes ever come down again? And how did our finances get into such a sorry state? Kamal and Camilla discuss all that and more.
Plus - Labour’s suggestion that they may ban smoking in outdoor spaces has provoked outrage. We look at whether there would be an health benefit and what it would mean for pubs.
And the biggest question of all - why on earth are Heinz bringing out tinned carbonara?
#politics #uk #labour
Read and listen to more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/29/the-daily-t-labours-tax-raid-begins-where-will-it-end/
00:00 Intro
02:45 What is Rachel Reeves planning?
18:49 Smoking ban
26:56 Tinned carbonara
Misinformation has spread like wildfire across social media since three children were killed in Southport last month, fuelling far-Right disorder throughout the...
Misinformation has spread like wildfire across social media since three children were killed in Southport last month, fuelling far-Right disorder throughout the country. But as he clashes with Sir Keir Starmer over the riots, can the likes of X owner Elon Musk be held responsible for what is published online? And is ‘de-platforming’ necessary - or an affront to free speech?
Plus, Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has named her pick for vice-president: Minnesota governor Tim Walz. Camilla and Tim ask if he can, ahem, Walz Harris to the White House - or if her campaign is already tripping over its own feet.
Finally, it’s a common affliction when trying to enjoy the Great British seaside: having your chips snatched by a seagull. We reveal how to protect your seaside dinner this summer.
#Musk #uk #twitter
Read and listen to more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/06/the-daily-t-is-elon-musk-enabling-the-far-right/
00:00 Intro
00:49 Kamala Harris makes VP pick
12:33 Is Elon Musk out of control?
Misinformation has spread like wildfire across social media since three children were killed in Southport last month, fuelling far-Right disorder throughout the country. But as he clashes with Sir Keir Starmer over the riots, can the likes of X owner Elon Musk be held responsible for what is published online? And is ‘de-platforming’ necessary - or an affront to free speech?
Plus, Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has named her pick for vice-president: Minnesota governor Tim Walz. Camilla and Tim ask if he can, ahem, Walz Harris to the White House - or if her campaign is already tripping over its own feet.
Finally, it’s a common affliction when trying to enjoy the Great British seaside: having your chips snatched by a seagull. We reveal how to protect your seaside dinner this summer.
#Musk #uk #twitter
Read and listen to more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/06/the-daily-t-is-elon-musk-enabling-the-far-right/
00:00 Intro
00:49 Kamala Harris makes VP pick
12:33 Is Elon Musk out of control?
Day 918.
Today, Ukrainian troops cross the border in Belgorod region as fighting continues in Kursk and Russian troops advance on Pokrovsk. We also bring you t...
Day 918.
Today, Ukrainian troops cross the border in Belgorod region as fighting continues in Kursk and Russian troops advance on Pokrovsk. We also bring you the latest from Ukraine, diplomatic and political updates from across the world and we speak with Velina Tchakarova, a security analyst based in Vienna.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Journalist). @djknowles22 on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.
Matthew Savill (Director of Military Sciences at Rusi). @MTSavill
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Day 918.
Today, Ukrainian troops cross the border in Belgorod region as fighting continues in Kursk and Russian troops advance on Pokrovsk. We also bring you the latest from Ukraine, diplomatic and political updates from across the world and we speak with Velina Tchakarova, a security analyst based in Vienna.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Journalist). @djknowles22 on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.
Matthew Savill (Director of Military Sciences at Rusi). @MTSavill
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On March 4 the Kremlin said it would not be deploying its latest tank, the T-14 Armata, into Ukraine.
Even though Russia currently has the upper hand in the wa...
On March 4 the Kremlin said it would not be deploying its latest tank, the T-14 Armata, into Ukraine.
Even though Russia currently has the upper hand in the war and despite claiming the T-14 is the most sophisticated tank in the world Moscow has refused to use it in the ongoing war. Why?
One reason is that the loss to drones of such a prestigious piece of equipment would dent Putin’s image of invincibility. Anti-drone technology is improving all the time, but the pendulum might be about to swing back to the airborne killers. Advances in AI whereby Automatic Target Recognition allows a drone to find a target even if it is being jammed are just around the corner.
Even so, Ukraine is vulnerable right now. Kyiv’s forces have not built sophisticated defensive fortifications and obstacle belts like Russia’s so-called Surovikin Line. They are starting now, with a huge cash injection, but is it too late?
In the race to build decent defences against the ongoing Russian assault, will it matter that the T-14 is not going to be making an appearance in the war?
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On March 4 the Kremlin said it would not be deploying its latest tank, the T-14 Armata, into Ukraine.
Even though Russia currently has the upper hand in the war and despite claiming the T-14 is the most sophisticated tank in the world Moscow has refused to use it in the ongoing war. Why?
One reason is that the loss to drones of such a prestigious piece of equipment would dent Putin’s image of invincibility. Anti-drone technology is improving all the time, but the pendulum might be about to swing back to the airborne killers. Advances in AI whereby Automatic Target Recognition allows a drone to find a target even if it is being jammed are just around the corner.
Even so, Ukraine is vulnerable right now. Kyiv’s forces have not built sophisticated defensive fortifications and obstacle belts like Russia’s so-called Surovikin Line. They are starting now, with a huge cash injection, but is it too late?
In the race to build decent defences against the ongoing Russian assault, will it matter that the T-14 is not going to be making an appearance in the war?
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Thirteen murders. 18 months. It is the worst gang war Sydney has seen in a generation. Watch Episode One of this gripping Daily Telegraph video series now to se...
Thirteen murders. 18 months. It is the worst gang war Sydney has seen in a generation. Watch Episode One of this gripping Daily Telegraph video series now to see the shocking full story of the bloody battle between the Hamzys and the Alameddines.
Thirteen murders. 18 months. It is the worst gang war Sydney has seen in a generation. Watch Episode One of this gripping Daily Telegraph video series now to see the shocking full story of the bloody battle between the Hamzys and the Alameddines.
Her premiership was the briefest - and one of the most memorable - in British history. Then she was ousted as an MP by the people of South West Norfolk. Now Liz...
Her premiership was the briefest - and one of the most memorable - in British history. Then she was ousted as an MP by the people of South West Norfolk. Now Liz Truss has come out all guns blazing, telling The Daily T she was "not responsible" for mortgages going up after her infamous mini-budget and slamming the "unaccountable" Bank of England.
In an exclusive interview with Camilla and Associate Editor Gordon Rayner, the former PM also reveals why she nearly missed the moment she lost her seat in King’s Lynn and talks about visiting Balmoral just two days before the death of Queen Elizabeth.
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Her premiership was the briefest - and one of the most memorable - in British history. Then she was ousted as an MP by the people of South West Norfolk. Now Liz Truss has come out all guns blazing, telling The Daily T she was "not responsible" for mortgages going up after her infamous mini-budget and slamming the "unaccountable" Bank of England.
In an exclusive interview with Camilla and Associate Editor Gordon Rayner, the former PM also reveals why she nearly missed the moment she lost her seat in King’s Lynn and talks about visiting Balmoral just two days before the death of Queen Elizabeth.
#politics #bankofengland #conservatives
Read and listen to more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/07/30/politics-latest-news-rachel-reeves-angela-rayner/
Ben Riley-Smith swung by the studio to chat to us on the release of his book Blue Murder: The Rise and Fall of the Conservative Government 2010-2024.
The Telegraph's Political Editor chats about Keir Starmer's transformation of the Labour Party, what to expect from him in the next five years, and the Conservative leadership contest.
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The Daily Telegraph affair of 1908 could easily be considered as one of Germany’s biggest political scandals. It resulted in the resignation of the Chancellor Bernhard von Bülow and destroyed Kaiser Wilhelm’s reputation beyond repair. What started off as a simple newspaper article intended to somewhat improve the sour relationship between England and Germany quickly turned into a massive domestic crisis. It questioned the Kaiser’s role in German society and his impact on the country’s foreign strategy. How could it get this far? What was the Kaiser thinking? And was the whole ordeal really his fault?
Sources:
- Daily Telegraph, 28.10.1908.
Digital versions can be found here (for some reason neither of these links feature it fully):
https://ghdi.ghi-dc.org/sub_document.cfm?document_id=757
https://wwi.lib.byu.edu/
- Die Zukunft, 65, 1908/1909.
Literature:
- Clark, Christopher: Die Schlafwandler. Wie Europa in den Ersten Weltkrieg zog, Zwölfte Auflage, München 2015.
- Clark, Christopher: Kaiser Wilhelm II. A Life in Power, London 2009.
- Nonn, Christoph: 12 Tage und ein halbes Jahrhundert. Eine Geschichte des deutschen Kaiserreichs 1871-1918, München 2020.
- Orgill, Nathan N.: “Different Points of View?”. The Daily Telegraph Affair as a Transnational Media Event, in: The Historian 78 (2016), Nr. 2, pp. 213-257.
- Otte, Thomas G.: ‘An altogether unfortunate affair’: Great Britain and the daily telegraph affair, in: Diplomacy & Statecraft 5 (1994), Nr. 2, 296-333.
- Röhl, John C. G.: Wilhelm II. Band 3. Der Weg in den Abgrund 1900-1941, München 2008.
- Winzen, Peter: Reichskanzler Bernhard von Bülow. Mit Weltmachtphantasien in den Ersten Weltkrieg; eine politische Biographie, Regensburg 2013.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:54 Anglo-German Diplomacy
4:53 The Daily Telegraph Crisis
12:03 Discussion in the Reichstag
13:23 The Chancellor’s Betrayal
19:37 Reactions in Britain
21:35 Outro
Many western allies are so fearful of how Russia could respond to an escalation with Ukraine that they won’t allow certain donated weapon systems to be used further inside Russia.
Faced with the unending prospect of having to fight this war in a pair of golden handcuffs, Kyiv has decided to test Moscow’s limits by doing two things: invading Russia and developing its own fleet of ballistic missiles.
These tactics are being used because Ukraine wants to break the political logjam in Washington before November’s election, and tackle what it views as the somewhat stagnant position by the Kremlin.
Ukraine is ultimately testing just how firm Moscow’s so-called red lines are.
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Diane Abbott has been barred from standing as a Labour candidate in the General Election... or has she?
Camilla Tominey and Kamal Ahmed unpack whether the veteran MP will be allowed to stand for Labour in July and debate why Labour’s Left is still creating problems for Sir Keir Starmer.
With Rishi Sunak vowing to get rid of ‘Micky Mouse degrees’ again, they also ask, are there too many people going to university?
Read the full story here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/29/daily-t-podcast-keir-starmer-left-wing-problem-diane-abbott/
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Despite insisting for months pre-election that Labour wouldn’t raise our taxes, chancellor Rachel Reeves now appears to be poised to do just that as Keir Starmer warns of a “painful” autumn budget. So who will get hit the hardest? Will taxes ever come down again? And how did our finances get into such a sorry state? Kamal and Camilla discuss all that and more.
Plus - Labour’s suggestion that they may ban smoking in outdoor spaces has provoked outrage. We look at whether there would be an health benefit and what it would mean for pubs.
And the biggest question of all - why on earth are Heinz bringing out tinned carbonara?
#politics #uk #labour
Read and listen to more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/29/the-daily-t-labours-tax-raid-begins-where-will-it-end/
00:00 Intro
02:45 What is Rachel Reeves planning?
18:49 Smoking ban
26:56 Tinned carbonara
Misinformation has spread like wildfire across social media since three children were killed in Southport last month, fuelling far-Right disorder throughout the country. But as he clashes with Sir Keir Starmer over the riots, can the likes of X owner Elon Musk be held responsible for what is published online? And is ‘de-platforming’ necessary - or an affront to free speech?
Plus, Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has named her pick for vice-president: Minnesota governor Tim Walz. Camilla and Tim ask if he can, ahem, Walz Harris to the White House - or if her campaign is already tripping over its own feet.
Finally, it’s a common affliction when trying to enjoy the Great British seaside: having your chips snatched by a seagull. We reveal how to protect your seaside dinner this summer.
#Musk #uk #twitter
Read and listen to more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/06/the-daily-t-is-elon-musk-enabling-the-far-right/
00:00 Intro
00:49 Kamala Harris makes VP pick
12:33 Is Elon Musk out of control?
Day 918.
Today, Ukrainian troops cross the border in Belgorod region as fighting continues in Kursk and Russian troops advance on Pokrovsk. We also bring you the latest from Ukraine, diplomatic and political updates from across the world and we speak with Velina Tchakarova, a security analyst based in Vienna.
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On March 4 the Kremlin said it would not be deploying its latest tank, the T-14 Armata, into Ukraine.
Even though Russia currently has the upper hand in the war and despite claiming the T-14 is the most sophisticated tank in the world Moscow has refused to use it in the ongoing war. Why?
One reason is that the loss to drones of such a prestigious piece of equipment would dent Putin’s image of invincibility. Anti-drone technology is improving all the time, but the pendulum might be about to swing back to the airborne killers. Advances in AI whereby Automatic Target Recognition allows a drone to find a target even if it is being jammed are just around the corner.
Even so, Ukraine is vulnerable right now. Kyiv’s forces have not built sophisticated defensive fortifications and obstacle belts like Russia’s so-called Surovikin Line. They are starting now, with a huge cash injection, but is it too late?
In the race to build decent defences against the ongoing Russian assault, will it matter that the T-14 is not going to be making an appearance in the war?
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Thirteen murders. 18 months. It is the worst gang war Sydney has seen in a generation. Watch Episode One of this gripping Daily Telegraph video series now to see the shocking full story of the bloody battle between the Hamzys and the Alameddines.
Her premiership was the briefest - and one of the most memorable - in British history. Then she was ousted as an MP by the people of South West Norfolk. Now Liz Truss has come out all guns blazing, telling The Daily T she was "not responsible" for mortgages going up after her infamous mini-budget and slamming the "unaccountable" Bank of England.
In an exclusive interview with Camilla and Associate Editor Gordon Rayner, the former PM also reveals why she nearly missed the moment she lost her seat in King’s Lynn and talks about visiting Balmoral just two days before the death of Queen Elizabeth.
#politics #bankofengland #conservatives
Read and listen to more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/07/30/politics-latest-news-rachel-reeves-angela-rayner/
It was founded in 1836 as the Alton Telegraph by Lawson A. Parks. It is published seven days a week. Until the 1970s, the Telegraph was known as the Alton Daily Telegraph and then the Alton Evening Telegraph.
George Leighty (born 8/11/1911 - died 8/26/1966) was a veteran news reporter who worked for the Telegraph starting in the 1930s. He died in an accident while driving back from White Hall, Illinois, where he had gone to cover a story. His death and obituary were announced in congress by the Honorable Representative Melvin Price, who stated that George would be missed as a well respected member of the "4th Estate". George Leighty's obituary was entered in the Congressional Record.