Tessa Jowell

London 2012: Jowell Retains Olympic Job
Olympic Games: Despite losing her job as Culture secretary, Tessa Jowell will stay on as the government's Olympic boss in Gordon Brown's first cabinet.
Jowell Defends Olympic Logo As Inspectors Arrive
Olympic Games: Tessa Jowell has insisted that the derided £400,000 Olympics logo was worth every penny. By Matthew Tempest.
London 2012: Jowell and Cameron Set for Talks to Ease Olympic Row
Olympic Games: Tessa Jowell hopes a one-to-one meeting with David Cameron will restore cross-party support for the Olympics.
London 2012: Premiership Club Will Not Take Over Olympic Stadium, Says Jowell
Olympic Games: Tessa Jowell says the Olympic stadium will not be the new home of a Premiership club, due to a tight building timescale.
London 2012: Mps Demand Answers From Jowell on Overspend
Olympic Games: MPs are set to grill Tessa Jowell over the soaring costs of the 2012 London games.
London 2012: Jowell Admits Olympic Cost Errors
Olympic Games: Tessa Jowell has said her department made several crucial mistakes in calculating the Olympic Stadium budget.
West Ham in Box Seat for Olympic Stadium
Soccer: West Ham chairman Eggert Magnusson will approach Tessa Jowell to ask whether his new club can move into the 2012 Olympic Stadium.
The Rising Cost of the 2012 Games
Olympic Games: Harry Pearson has the answer to Tessa Jowell's Olympic problems, the living room game of poufsport.
Jowell Wrong to Reveal Olympic Bill, Says Mayor
Olympic Games: The divisions over the London 2012 Olympics intensified yesterday after the mayor of London accused Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, of making a mistake by revealing the £900m rise in the budget for the games.
Jowell in 2012 Budget Sweat
Olympic Games: Digger: Tessa Jowell will face stern government questions today about the soaring budget of London 2012. By Paul Kelso
Olympics: Costs Are Under Control, Insists Jowell
Tessa Jowell has tried to quash fears that London's Olympic budget is spiralling out of control.
Olympic Games: Jowell Denies Rift With Caborn
Tessa Jowell says there's no row with Richard Caborn after she banned Premiership clubs from moving into the Olympic Stadium.
Athletics: North Run to Act As Template for Sports Development
Tessa Jowell is hoping the Great North Run's initiative can be followed by other sports such as swimming, cycling and dance.
Media Will Be Free to Roam During Olympics, Pledges Beijing
Beijing's Olympics organisers have promised that the international media will be allowed to travel freely around China by the time the Games start in 2008, Britain's minister for culture, media and sport Tessa Jowell said yesterday.
Sport: Jowell Placates Angry Architect
Award-winning architect Zaha Hadid has received an official apology after design changes to her proposed Olympic aquatic centre were criticised by Tessa Jowell.
Broadcasters Have Key Role in 2012 Olympics, Says Jowell
Culture secretary Tessa Jowell said today broadcasters such as ITV and Sky, and not just the BBC, will have a key role to play in encouraging young people to take up sport in the run-up to the 2012 Olympics. By John Plunkett.
London 2012: Jowell Names Her Dozen Deliverers
Olympics minister Tessa Jowell has named the 12 members of the board which will oversee the building of venues for 2012.
Brown Will Have to Crack Down on This Rampant Greed
Tessa Jowell's troubles are a salutary reminder of the need to end the contamination of public life with private wealth. By Polly Toynbee
Tessa Jowell Has to Go
Even on the most benign reading, common sense dictates that the culture secretary must resign. By Peter Preston
Jowell Exit Would Start Race for the Olympics
Digger: Should self-styled Olympics minister Tessa Jowell be forced from office the real race for London 2012 would begin among several government departments.
Blair Backs Jowell Over Berlusconi Claims
Tony Blair today gave his culture secretary, Tessa Jowell, his unequivocal backing in the wake of allegations over her husband's financial dealings with Silvio Berlusconi.
Diary
Tessa Jowell has brought us boundless joy. By Jon Henley
Tessa Jowell Has Pledge
Olympic Games: London 2012: Tessa Jowell has pledged to keep within the budget for the games after rejecting over-priced plans for an aquatic center.
Cricket: Jowell and Murdoch Talked Cricket Before Deal
Pressure is growing on government to publish the full minutes of a meeting about Test cricket between Sky's chief executive and culture secretary, Tessa Jowell.
London 2012: Jowell Sends Back Costly Plans
Olympic Games: Tessa Jowell has pledged to keep within the budget for the games after rejecting over-priced plans for an aquatic centre.
Jowell Rules Out Olympics Council Tax Cap
Council tax payers in the capital will be forced to pay more than expected if the cost of staging the London Olympics overruns, the culture secretary, Tessa Jowell, has admitted.
Jowell's Husband 'misled' Inquiry
The husband of cabinet minister Tessa Jowell has been accused of misleading Italian investigators in order to obstruct an inquiry into Italian prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi.
Olympic Bid 2012: Jowell Says We Can Still Win the Bid for 2012
Tessa Jowell and Sebastian Coe have denied newspaper reports that they have effectively conceded the race for the games to Paris.
Jowell Urges Women Hopefuls to Claim Gold, Glory and Headlines in Athens
Tessa Jowell, the secretary of state for culture, media and sport, has called on administrators and the media to exploit increased interest in women's sport.
Duncan Mackay: Tessa Jowell Puts Rogge Down
January 17: British sport has often been let down by its politicians: the latest culprit is Tessa Jowell, who has further dampened Britain's Olympic proposal.
Olympic Games: Tessa Jowell hopes a one-to-one meeting with David Cameron will restore cross-party support for the Olympics.
London 2012: Premiership Club Will Not Take Over Olympic Stadium, Says Jowell
Olympic Games: Tessa Jowell says the Olympic stadium will not be the new home of a Premiership club, due to a tight building timescale.
London 2012: Mps Demand Answers From Jowell on Overspend
Olympic Games: MPs are set to grill Tessa Jowell over the soaring costs of the 2012 London games.
London 2012: Jowell Admits Olympic Cost Errors
Olympic Games: Tessa Jowell has said her department made several crucial mistakes in calculating the Olympic Stadium budget.
West Ham in Box Seat for Olympic Stadium
Soccer: West Ham chairman Eggert Magnusson will approach Tessa Jowell to ask whether his new club can move into the 2012 Olympic Stadium.
The Rising Cost of the 2012 Games
Olympic Games: Harry Pearson has the answer to Tessa Jowell's Olympic problems, the living room game of poufsport.
Jowell Wrong to Reveal Olympic Bill, Says Mayor
Olympic Games: The divisions over the London 2012 Olympics intensified yesterday after the mayor of London accused Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, of making a mistake by revealing the £900m rise in the budget for the games.
Jowell in 2012 Budget Sweat
Olympic Games: Digger: Tessa Jowell will face stern government questions today about the soaring budget of London 2012. By Paul Kelso
Olympics: Costs Are Under Control, Insists Jowell
Tessa Jowell has tried to quash fears that London's Olympic budget is spiralling out of control.
Olympic Games: Jowell Denies Rift With Caborn
Tessa Jowell says there's no row with Richard Caborn after she banned Premiership clubs from moving into the Olympic Stadium.
Athletics: North Run to Act As Template for Sports Development
Tessa Jowell is hoping the Great North Run's initiative can be followed by other sports such as swimming, cycling and dance.
Media Will Be Free to Roam During Olympics, Pledges Beijing
Beijing's Olympics organisers have promised that the international media will be allowed to travel freely around China by the time the Games start in 2008, Britain's minister for culture, media and sport Tessa Jowell said yesterday.
Sport: Jowell Placates Angry Architect
Award-winning architect Zaha Hadid has received an official apology after design changes to her proposed Olympic aquatic centre were criticised by Tessa Jowell.
Broadcasters Have Key Role in 2012 Olympics, Says Jowell
Culture secretary Tessa Jowell said today broadcasters such as ITV and Sky, and not just the BBC, will have a key role to play in encouraging young people to take up sport in the run-up to the 2012 Olympics. By John Plunkett.
London 2012: Jowell Names Her Dozen Deliverers
Olympics minister Tessa Jowell has named the 12 members of the board which will oversee the building of venues for 2012.
Brown Will Have to Crack Down on This Rampant Greed
Tessa Jowell's troubles are a salutary reminder of the need to end the contamination of public life with private wealth. By Polly Toynbee
Tessa Jowell Has to Go
Even on the most benign reading, common sense dictates that the culture secretary must resign. By Peter Preston
Jowell Exit Would Start Race for the Olympics
Digger: Should self-styled Olympics minister Tessa Jowell be forced from office the real race for London 2012 would begin among several government departments.
Blair Backs Jowell Over Berlusconi Claims
Tony Blair today gave his culture secretary, Tessa Jowell, his unequivocal backing in the wake of allegations over her husband's financial dealings with Silvio Berlusconi.
Diary
Tessa Jowell has brought us boundless joy. By Jon Henley
Tessa Jowell Has Pledge
Olympic Games: London 2012: Tessa Jowell has pledged to keep within the budget for the games after rejecting over-priced plans for an aquatic center.
Cricket: Jowell and Murdoch Talked Cricket Before Deal
Pressure is growing on government to publish the full minutes of a meeting about Test cricket between Sky's chief executive and culture secretary, Tessa Jowell.
London 2012: Jowell Sends Back Costly Plans
Olympic Games: Tessa Jowell has pledged to keep within the budget for the games after rejecting over-priced plans for an aquatic centre.
Jowell Rules Out Olympics Council Tax Cap
Council tax payers in the capital will be forced to pay more than expected if the cost of staging the London Olympics overruns, the culture secretary, Tessa Jowell, has admitted.
Jowell's Husband 'misled' Inquiry
The husband of cabinet minister Tessa Jowell has been accused of misleading Italian investigators in order to obstruct an inquiry into Italian prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi.
Olympic Bid 2012: Jowell Says We Can Still Win the Bid for 2012
Tessa Jowell and Sebastian Coe have denied newspaper reports that they have effectively conceded the race for the games to Paris.
Jowell Urges Women Hopefuls to Claim Gold, Glory and Headlines in Athens
Tessa Jowell, the secretary of state for culture, media and sport, has called on administrators and the media to exploit increased interest in women's sport.
Duncan Mackay: Tessa Jowell Puts Rogge Down
January 17: British sport has often been let down by its politicians: the latest culprit is Tessa Jowell, who has further dampened Britain's Olympic proposal.


