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  • Tuesday, 23 December, 2014
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Sainsbury’s Christmas truce advert defended under heavy fire

    Military historian and brand specialist back grocery chain after hundreds complain

  • Friday, 14 November, 2014
    Retail & Consumer industry
    No sign of truce in retailers’ Christmas TV ads campaigns

    Groups seek to differentiate their brands in a world dominated by online retail

  • Friday, 7 November, 2014
    Personal Finance
    Savings bond not just for old soldiers

    Savings bonds and credit cards that support Royal British Legion

  • Friday, 24 October, 2014
    World
    The poppy: an enduring symbol of war and peace

    In centenary year of first world war, the poppy’s ubiquity is assured

  • Friday, 9 May, 2014
    Leo Robson
    Thelma Schoonmaker: the queen of the cutting room

    Thelma Schoonmaker has edited every film by Martin Scorsese since 1980. Now the duo are working to preserve the films of her late husband and Scorsese’s hero, the director Michael Powell

  • Friday, 15 November, 2013
    Mrs MoneypennyMrs Moneypenny
    How to ask for help (with bells on)

    ‘I wonder why it is that I find making a direct charitable appeal so challenging’

  • Friday, 16 August, 2013
    UK downturn
    Anonymous bequest to nation worth £350m sits untouched since 1928

    Anonymous donation of £500,000 has remained untouched

  • Monday, 15 October, 2012
    Aerospace & Defence
    British Legion president expresses regret
  • Sunday, 14 October, 2012
    Aerospace & Defence
    Probe into alleged lobbying by generals
  • Friday, 29 June, 2012
    World
    Blair vows to put business profits to work

    Former PM aims ‘not to make money [but] to make a difference’

  • Friday, 15 June, 2012
    World
    Army restructuring faces big challenges
  • Sunday, 19 February, 2012
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Charity shops turn to Ebay to boost sales
  • Saturday, 1 October, 2011
    InterviewLife & Arts
    How to give it: Arlene Phillips

    The theatre director, children’s author and television presenter supports a group that helps the deaf and the blind

  • Thursday, 7 July, 2011
    UK companies
    Miliband criticises PM’s ‘failure of leadership’
  • Monday, 30 August, 2010
    UK coalition government
    The hatred of Blair is over the top

    His years will be remembered for more than Iraq

  • Monday, 16 August, 2010
    Middle East protests
    Blair pledges book proceeds to armed forces charity
  • Monday, 16 August, 2010
    Westminster blogJim Pickard
    Tony Blair to give millions to the Royal British Legion
  • Wednesday, 17 March, 2010
    World
    War comes home for Brown in rural town
  • Monday, 29 June, 2009
    UK schools
    Tories act on ‘part-time’ taunts
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