Michael Gove
Michael Gove is a prominent British politician who has served in various government roles, including as Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government. He was recently in the news as part of the Covid inquiry, where he is expected to provide evidence regarding government procurement strategies during the pandemic.
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Michael Gove, as environment secretary, accused water companies of financial engineering.
Dirty water, death and decline: the inside story of a privatisation scandal | Water
United Kingdom· 2026-02-28
Michael Gove recalled being given similar warnings before being dispatched on a ministerial trip in 2010.
Burner phones and lead-lined bags: a history of UK security tactics in China | Foreign policyUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-29
Michael Gove's suspicion of experts is mentioned in the context of the exclusion of proficient professionals in architecture.
‘A cave complex worthy of Batman!’ Mind-boggling buildings that showed the world a new China | ArchitectureUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-18
Michael Gove inspired Terry Ball to use snails to cheat local councils out of taxes.
The snail farm don: is this the most brazen tax avoidance scheme of all time? | Tax avoidanceUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-04
Michael Gove suggested that Khan would implement sharia law if elected, reflecting the negative campaign against Khan.
London mayor sees parallels in Zohran Mamdani’s victory: ‘Hope won’ | Sadiq KhanUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-06
Michael Gove was the Cabinet Office minister approached by Michelle Mone regarding PPE contracts.
Will UK taxpayers get their £122m back from PPE Medpro? | Michelle MoneUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-12
Michael Gove once told Valentine Low about his experience on a trip with the then-Prince Charles.
Royal family drinking habits revealed by palace experts and insiders
United States· 2025-10-11
Michael Gove is a former Tory minister who interviewed Shabana Mahmood and expressed admiration for her.
Die neue Hardlinerin der britischen Politik
Switzerland· 2025-10-06
Michael Gove was said to have been invited for a late drink with the then Prince of Wales in the royal train.
Seven claims made in new royal book from Brexit to CoronationUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-03
Michael Gove is mentioned as the former justice secretary.
How does the right tear down progressive societies? It starts with a joke | George MonbiotUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-10
Šefčovič struck up a rapport with his opposite number, Michael Gove, culminating in a handwritten note signed by the two men.
He was the EU’s great Brexit survivor. Can Maroš Šefčovič now pull off a trade deal with Trump? | European UnionUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-02
Michael Gove shared a stage with Kemi Badenoch at a conference.
‘They feel betrayed’: how Reform UK is targeting votes in Britain’s manufacturing heartlands | EconomicsUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-21
Michael Gove is quoted regarding the public's frustration with experts before the Brexit vote.
Elias Rosell: Flumhögern lever i en alternativ verklighet
Sweden· 2025-05-30
Michael Gove ordered the removal of plastic straws from the market in response to environmental concerns raised by Attenborough.
El grito más político y desgarrador de David Attenborough para salvar los océanos | Clima y Medio Ambiente
Spain· 2025-05-17
A clever conservative politician from Britain, Michael Gove, commented on the return to an older order of power dynamics.
Η τριανδρία ισχύος | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ
Greece· 2025-03-30
Lord Sugar criticized Brexit campaigners, such as Tory politicians Johnson and Michael Gove.
Lord Sugar signs up to stay on show into his 80sUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-21
Michael Gove is a former minister who will provide evidence in the Covid inquiry.
Five years on: Britons among hardest hit by Covid fallout | CoronavirusUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-09
