The Sunday Telegraph London, October 17th, 2004
TONY BLAIR may take his re-election as Prime Minister for granted, but Mandrake trusts that the decision of one of the nation's most powerful and secretive dining clubs not to admit him - after keeping him waiting a humiliating six years - will bring home to him the danger of hubris. The 200-year-old, predominantly male society, quaintly named Nobody's Friends, numbers 30 bishops and many judges, politicians, civil servants, military leaders and other "notable individuals" among its members - but, crucially, no one is allowed to join unless they are deemed to possess good character and are, i...
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