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‘Will you be the President of Europe, Gordon?’
The Spanish Prime Minister last week asked Gordon Brown if HE would be the new President of Europe – a sign of how fluid today’s discussions on who will get the top EU job are.
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The Spanish Prime Minister last week asked Gordon Brown if HE would be the new President of Europe – a sign of how fluid today’s discussions on who will get the top EU job are.
Gary Gibbon blogs that in his Lord Mayor’s Banquet speech, Gordon Brown will argue that the UK’s involvement in Afghanistan is government by a plan.
Gary Gibbon asks: can Gordon Brown’s announcement today of further immigration controls win over the mainly white “Clocking Off” social group?
Gordon Brown’s speech today is an acknowledgment that there is a vacuum in the public debate on immigration and that the government has not been doing enough lately to fill it.
It would be unwise for No.10 to pursue the line that the Sun newspaper was behind the recording of Gordon Brown’s phone call to Jacqui Janes, writes Gary Gibbon.
Sarah Smith blogs from America on a most revealing Obama documentary.
As former Irish premier John Bruton announces his candidacy for European Council president, Gordon Brown continues to talk up Tony Blair’s credentials for the job
Brown’s promises to protect rises in the minimum wage, rises in child tax credits, hospitals, schools and police numbers would mean big squeezes elsewhere.
You know things aren’t tickety boo when a leader’s speech opens and closes with a plea not to give up. Think big and fight hard, Gordon Brown said.
The policy of the Labour Party appears to have shifted from support of the first past the post system for general elections to AV without so much as a meeting of political Cabinet to look it over.
Gordon Brown is trying to show us the chasm between Labour and the Conservatives by showing a bit of ankle on the Pre-Budget Report.
Peter Mandelson’s speech was all the talk of the fringe last night. l interviewed him at a fringe meeting this morning and he insisted he didn’t do “pantomimeā. I resisted the inclination to say “OH YES YOU DO!” One Cabinet minister last night said the speech was a “Gaddafi-like” indulgence. A couple of others I’ve…
Gordon Brown prepares to talk about “cuts” in his speech to the TUC Conference – but will the unions bay for blood?
GMB boss Paul Kenny tells a private meeting at the TUC conference that he warned Gordon Brown he would be finished as a political force if he followed the Conservative spending cuts agenda.
The gap that has opened up between Gordon Brown’s approval ratings and David Cameron’s is among the biggest between any PM and opposition leader since 1983.