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Jul 10 2008
WITH his dark intensity and reputation for lonely brooding, Gordon Brown has been compared to Heathcliff – the anti-hero of Wuthering Heights, perhaps Britain's the best-loved novel....
Jul 4 2008
IN his autobiography, the former deputy prime minister describes himself as a conciliator, not a confrontationalist. He tells Peter Elson why...
Jul 2 2008
ANOTHER one-year anniversary is reached today , but with rather less fanfare than the “celebration” of Gordon Brown’s arrival in No.10....
Jun 30 2008
THE day after writing to Gordon Brown to praise his plans to lock up terror suspects for 42 days without charge, Jan arrived home to an extraordinary message left by her son....
Jun 28 2008
MORE must be done urgently to help over a million struggling families still being punished by the disastrous scrapping of the 10p tax rate, a committee of MPs says today....
Jun 4 2008
GORDON BROWN is like a football manager whose team is 2-0 down with 20 minutes to go – but who still leaves his star strikers on the bench....
May 28 2008
TO PANIC or not to panic. That is the question for Labour MPs, as they contemplate their by- election disaster and decide whether a coup should follow Crewe....
May 13 2008
In extraordinary comments to journalists, Children’s Secretary Ed Balls suggested the Birkenhead MP was interested in “settling old scores”, rather than in reaching a deal on compensation....
May 12 2008
I REALISED the problem as soon as my wife asked why on earth was I muttering and grinding my teeth so vigorously....
May 7 2008
THE next few weeks will – almost as much as last week’s local election thrashing – show us just how badly Gordon Brown is going wrong....