The Capitalist: Lord Bethell big ups the rave; Greggs releases a signet ring
Lord Bethell muses on the politics of the rave, Greggs releases the new must-have City: catch up on the latest City gossip in this week’s edition of The Capitalist
The Cabinet shuffle
When footage emerged of Deputy PM Angela Rayner dancing in an Ibiza club last week, some joyless souls suggested her jaunt wasn’t appropriate. One figure that sprang to her defence was Tory grandee Michael Gove, himself no stranger to the Balearic club scene. When asked recently about the reaction to her 4am rave, Rayner said: “I’m working class, I like a dance.” Don’t we all? The sentiment was shared by another top Tory, Lord Bethell, who said he loves Rayner’s “raver vibes” but questioned whether “you have to be working class to like to dance”.
Love the raver vibe, but not sure you have to be working class to like to dance. @ministryofsound pic.twitter.com/9magsJv13V
— Lord Bethell (@JimBethell) September 5, 2024Lord B has skin in the game, having founded the Ministry of Sound alongside fellow peer of the realm Lord Palumbo. Maybe they should all go clubbing together. The question is, Whites or Fabric?
(Sausage) rolling in bling
Speaking of class politics, City boy accessory of choice, the signet ring, just got an update, with bakery titan Greggs this week unveiling a 22-carat gold-plated Greggs logo version as part of its new ‘Baked in Gold’ jewellery line. Yours for........
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