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Gigi Hadid DELETES 'anti-Semitic' post claiming Israel is 'only country that keeps children as prisoners of war' - while Israeli kids are still kept captive by Hamas Paxman was brought up in Hampshire, Bromsgrove, and Peopleton near Pershore in Worcestershire. [14] He went to Malvern College in 1964, [1] [15] and later read English at St Catharine's College, Cambridge, [16] [17] where he edited the university student newspaper Varsity. [2] [18] While at Cambridge, Paxman was briefly a member of the Cambridge Universities Labour Club. [19] He has since been made an honorary fellow of the College. James Middleton pushes his newborn son Inigo in his pram as he and wife Alizee Thevenet are spotted Christmas shopping Profile: Jeremy Paxman". The Observer. London. 19 May 2002. Archived from the original on 26 August 2013 . Retrieved 17 November 2013. Those who argue for ever more state intervention might want to look away now, because whatever forces of solidarity and principle the miners brought to the strike, like the Romans of old, the state not only broke them, but wiped out their every trace.

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Anthony, Andrew (10 October 2016). "A Life in Questions review – Jeremy Paxman keeps his distance in his memoir". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 22 July 2017 . Retrieved 27 July 2017. a b Johnston, Ian (26 June 2014). "Jeremy Paxman: I'm a one-nation Tory and 'Newsnight' is made by 13-year-olds". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 13 May 2015. "I have to be frank, I suppose I am a one-nation Tory, yes," he said. Jeremy Paxman draws complaints for scoffing at University Challenge contestant". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Linda Robson takes granddaughters Betsy and Lila to CBeebies pantomime afterannouncing split from her husband of 33 years Mark Dunford a b Paxman: Putting Up With Parkinson's – Paxman: Putting Up With Parkinson's , retrieved 4 October 2022

Paxman supports Leeds United and enjoys fly fishing. [70] He is vice-chairman of the Wild Trout Trust conservation charity. He is also a patron of the charity Sustrans and east London homeless charity Caritas Anchor House. [71] Paxman, Jeremy (2009). The Victorians: Britain Through the Paintings of the Age. London: BBC Books. ISBN 978-1-84607-744-9. Paxman says the struggle Arthur led “was between miners who were small ‘c’ conservatives, who wanted to preserve a mining way of life, and a new species of Conservatives who couldn’t stand the old way of doing things and had the forces of the state at their command”. Walter, Stephen (18 February 2017). "Former Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman splits from partner of 35 years for woman 30 years his junior". The Telegraph. London . Retrieved 10 February 2020.On 13 May 1997 he interviewed Michael Howard, who had been Home Secretary until 13 days earlier after he had held a meeting with Derek Lewis, head of Her Majesty's Prison Service, about the possible dismissal of the governor of Parkhurst Prison, John Marriott. Howard was asked by Paxman the same question – "Did you threaten to overrule him [Lewis]?" – a total of twelve times in succession (fourteen, if the first two inquiries worded somewhat differently and some time before the succession of twelve are included). [21]