Andrew Baker

Love hovers over Twickenham as Mills and Boon get into bed with England Rugby

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday

By Andrew Baker Last Updated: 8:03PM GMT 07 Jan 2009 Changing times: England players huddle, Mills & Boon do rugby Photo: GETTY IMAGES We have known lust, occasionally, recalled in polite or dismissive prose in the autobiographies of errant sportspersons. But we have never previously considered passion, lust, romance and associated occurences of hanky-panky in a work of fiction also concerned...

UK short-selling ban to be lifted

BBC News (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009

Chief executive Andrew Baker said: "Although we naturally support efforts by policymakers and regulators to achieve stability in markets, particularly during emergency conditions, we do not feel that this ban achieved its stated aims."

Bad Credit Unsecured Loans: All Poor Records Are Accepted

A-Bit-of-News (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009

... ceremony, assisting you child in his education, repaying your debts or getting medical treatments. Andrew Baker has done his masters in finance from CPIT. He is engaged in providing free, professional, and independent advice to the residents of the UK. He works for the UK finance world for any type of loans as bad credit unsecured loans , unsecured loans, secured loans, debt consolidation...

Golden generation gain their just rewards

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008

Golden generation gain their just rewardsA year remarkable for British sporting success has been concluded with a long and worthy litany of winners in the New Year honours list, dominated by the Olympic 'golden generation' who will be further rewarded at Buckingham Palace. By Andrew Baker Last Updated: 7:39AM GMT 31 Dec 2008 Arise Sir Chris: Olympic triple gold medallist Chris Hoy was...

Bad Credit Unsecured Loans: for Non Homeowners With Bad Credit

Free Articles (Free subscription) | 28/12/2008

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Better motor racing for fans will emerge from Formula One's cuts

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008

By Andrew Baker Last Updated: 7:41PM GMT 06 Dec 2008Upheaval: the financial problems affecting Honda could ultimately be good for the Formula OnePhoto: PABut while many skilled workers in Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire fear for their futures, the prospect of a much simplified, far cheaper Formula One may mean better racing for the fans and more teams on the grid. While speculation that...

Financials shorting ban likely to continue

Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008

By Laurence FletcherLONDON (Reuters) - Britain is likely to roll over its ban on short-selling financial stocks when the current rules run out in January, the Alternative Investment Management Association's deputy chief executive (AIMA) told Reuters.Andrew Baker added that the ban, which was introduced in September and expires on January 16, could potentially last for the entire length...

A Christmas gift guide one for the books

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008

By Andrew Baker Last Updated: 8:55PM GMT 03 Dec 2008 Recommended: Haruki Murakami's contribution is more than just a jogging guide Clearing-out time in the Sportsbooks Library at Telegraph Towers. A time to reflect, as we clamber among the stacks in the subtle light admitted through the stained-glass windows, and pick our way around the venerable volumes on the elegantly engraved oaken...

Lewis Hamilton puts his training on ice

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008

By Andrew Baker Last Updated: 7:35AM GMT 02 Dec 2008 Starting all over again: Lewis Hamilton is at an intensive training camp in Finland in preparation for next season's F1 title defence Photo: PA While others work out in the privacy of their team's gym, Hamilton is training for next season in the icy isolation of western Finland. The newly crowned world champion is in the middle of a...

Lewis Hamilton cheated out of Belgium win says Murray Walker

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008

By Andrew Baker Last Updated: 6:07PM GMT 27 Nov 2008F1 legend talks about Lewis Hamilton, stewards, and the Bernie and Max show. ; "I think Lewis Hamilton is a phenomenon the like of which we have never seen before," Walker says. "No-one has finished second in their first year in the championship, and he would have won it but for one point. No-one has won the title in only their second...

Marcus Trescothick's autobiography relates nature of depression with brutal honesty

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008

By Andrew Baker Last Updated: 8:47PM GMT 26 Nov 2008 No 1: Marcus Trescothick won the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award for his raw autobiography Coming back to me Photo: GETTY IMAGES Marcus Trescothick's Coming Back To Me (Harper Sport, £18.99) won the "Bookie Prize" earlier this week, and while the author will no doubt have been content to share his £20,000 cheque with his...