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Gordon Brown

Type: Person

Name: Gordon Brown (James Gordon)

Title: Former Prime Minister (JUNE 2007-MAY 2011)

Organization: The Labour Party (United Kingdom)

Date of Birth: 1951-02-20

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland

Nationality: United Kingdom

Fact Sheet: Biography for Gordon Brown

First Reported Jul 28 2010 - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 Documents

The Labour Party (United Kingdom)

5 live Labour leadership debate

All five candidates for the Labour Party leadership are questioned by Victoria Derbyshire and BBC Radio 5 live listeners in Stevenage.David and Ed Miliband, Diane Abbott, Andy Burnham and Ed Balls are all in the race to succeed Gordon Brown. ... [Published 14 hours ago by BBC]

Entities: The Labour Party (United Kingdom), Leadership, Victoria Derbyshire, Diane Abbott, Andy Burnham

First Reported Jul 29 2010 - Updated 11 hours ago - 13 Documents

Gordon Brown

Was this the creation of Gordon Brown?

Was it his inaction that made the coalition possible? Lots of things are popping up ahead of tonight’s big programme on the BBC telling the story of how the coalition came about. The presenter, Nick Robinson, has a long piece in the Telegraph giving ... [Published 11 hours ago by politicalbetting.com]

Entities: Gordon Brown, Vince Cable, Coalition, Nick Clegg, Liberal Democrats

First Reported Jul 28 2010 - Updated 13 hours ago - 2 Documents

David Lammy

Quote of the Day

David Lammy tells the Fabian Review… “Tony Blair and Gordon Brown both served our party, but neither is now active in British politics.” Tagged: Quote of the Day ... [Published 13 hours ago by Guy Fawkes' blog]

Entities: David Lammy, Tony Blair, Gordon Brown

First Reported Jul 28 2010 - Updated 13 hours ago - 7 Documents

Pat Wright

Twitter loses its oldest fan

Ivy Bean, who became an online celebrity as the oldest known user of micro-blogging site Twitter, has died at the age of 104.Pat Wright, manager of the care home where she lived in Bradford, northern England, says Bean died peacefully early Wednesday ... [Published 19 hours ago by Dominion Post]

Entities: Pat Wright, Twitter Inc, Sarah Brown, Gordon Brown

First Reported Jul 28 2010 - Updated Jul 29 2010 - 3 Documents

David Cameron

Cameron will not address parliament

NEW DELHI — A proposal for British Prime Minister David Cameron to address a joint session of Indian parliament during his visit here was shot down due to protocol and scheduling problems, official sources said.“It was clear during the initial discussions ... [Published Jul 28 2010 by Khaleej Times]

Entities: David Cameron, New Delhi (India), Myanmar/Burma

First Reported Jul 28 2010 - Updated Jul 28 2010 - 1 Documents

Richard Dannatt

UK army 'at breaking point' in 2006

Simultaneous wars in left the UK military on the verge of 'seizing up' in 2006, the country's former military chief told an inquiry into the Iraq war.General Richard Dannatt, who commanded the British army from 2006 to 2009, said that demands for more ... [Published Jul 28 2010 by Al Jazeera]

Entities: Richard Dannatt, Military/Armed Forces, War in Iraq, Iraq

First Reported Jul 28 2010 - Updated Jul 28 2010 - 1 Documents

Pope will be welcome here

I TAKE exception to the remark by your correspondent (Gazette, July 20) regarding the Pope's visit. To compare the cost of his forthcoming visit with that of the gross salaries of TV celebrities is just pathetic.The Pope is the head of the Vatican State ... [Published Jul 28 2010 by Shields Gazette]

Entities: Presbyterian, The Vatican, Edinburgh (United Kingdom)

First Reported Jul 28 2010 - Updated Jul 28 2010 - 1 Documents

Afghanistan withdrawal - of sorts

AMONG the truths universally acknowledged is that the utterances of politicians are rarely quite what they seem.Faced with the increasing unpopularity of the Afghanistan war, the Cameron-Clegg coalition has made what is widely seen as a commitment to ... [Published Jul 28 2010 by Northern Echo]

Entities: Afghanistan, Jon Venables, Gordon Brown, Probation Officer

First Reported Jul 28 2010 - Updated Jul 28 2010 - 3 Documents

Wirral south MP Alison McGovern made aide to Gordon Brown

by Ian Hernon, Liverpool EchoNEW Wirral South MP Alison McGovern has won swift promotion within Labour ranks ... as Westminster aide to Gordon Brown.The former prime minister has appointed her his Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) after a trawl through ... [Published Jul 28 2010 by Liverpool Echo]

Entities: Gordon Brown, Westminster, The Labour Party (United Kingdom)

First Reported Jul 28 2010 - Updated Jul 28 2010 - 1 Documents

Top 10 political gaffes

At Folklaw we love a good list, and with an election campaign currently chugging, or stuttering along, what better source of entertainment is out there? Inspired by David Barker, the Liberal candidate for the western Sydney seat of Chifley being disendorsed ... [Published Jul 28 2010 by Lawyers Weekly Australia]

Entities: Jeff Kennett, Andrew Peacock, John Howard, Bob Bell

First Reported Jul 28 2010 - Updated Jul 28 2010 - 1 Documents

Labour's extra billions in public spending led to worse value for money

Data from the Office for National Statistics disclose that public sector productivity fell particularly steeply after Gordon Brown became Prime Minister, and is now lower than when Tony Blair took office.By contrast, it has been estimated that efficiency ... [Published Jul 28 2010 by Telegraph]

Entities: NHS, Gordon Brown, The Labour Party (United Kingdom), Community Service

First Reported Jul 28 2010 - Updated Jul 28 2010 - 1 Documents

Why Brown's sad speech brought me close to tears

I know it's weird, but I always find the Budget to be a terribly emotional experience. Since he has been Chancellor, Gordon Brown has produced budgets that have made me feel elated, and budgets that have inspired my absolute fury. This one, though, made ... [Published Jul 28 2010 by The Independent]

Entities: Gordon Brown, Concession, Admission

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Was this the creation of Gordon Brown? [Published 11 hours ago by politicalbetting.com] Was it his inaction that made the coalition possible? Lots of things are popping up ahead of tonight’s big programme on the BBC telling the story of how the coalition came about. The presenter, Nick Robinson, has a long piece in the Telegraph giving ...
Did David Cameron and Nick Clegg discuss a Lib/... [Published 11 hours ago by News » Politics] I’m greatly looking forward to Five Days That Changed Britain, tonight’s Nick Robinson documentary on the aftermath of the general election. It includes interviews with all the key players apart from Gordon Brown.Robinson has a fascinating piece in today’s ...
Quote of the Day [Published 13 hours ago by Guy Fawkes' blog] David Lammy tells the Fabian Review… “Tony Blair and Gordon Brown both served our party, but neither is now active in British politics.” Tagged: Quote of the Day ...
A leap in the dark [Published 20 hours ago by Nick Robinson's Newslog] The thing about working in news is that you almost never have the time or, frankly, the inclination to review what you said and judge whether it has stood the test of time. For the past few weeks, however, I've done just that - re-living the five days ...
The AV mystery [Published 23 hours ago by BBC NEWS \| Talk about Newsnight] Nick Robinson's BBC documentary on Thursday, '5 Days that Changed Britain ' (9pm, BBC Two) doesn't help much in solving the mystery of the AV-without-a-referendum promise . As I explained in my blogs earlier this week, this lay at the heart of the ...

Audio/Video

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Balls to stand for Labour leader [Published May 19 2010 by ITN News - YouTube]
Brown jokes with students at first public event [Published May 13 2010 by ITN News - YouTube]
The race is on to find the next Labour leader [Published May 12 2010 by ITN News - YouTube]
ABC World News, 05.11.10 [Published May 12 2010 by ABC World News (Enhanced Video)]
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