The Latest Breaking News from Gordon Brown

Liz Truss ally in car crash interview as he refuses 9 times to back cost-of-living handouts

The cost-of-living crisis is set to get worse with inflation currently at 9.4 per cent and expected to peak at 13 per cent.

Daily Record · Aug 8, 2022

Londoner’s Diary: Return of Benin bronzes turns heat up on the British Museum

In today’s Diary: Pressure on BM over bronzes / How close is Gordon Brown to Starmer? / Bond’s 60th bday / Blenheim and Wilderness parties / Nigel Farage’s right wing weekend

Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2022

Don’t Pay: Charity warning over energy bill campaign as 90,000 threaten to scrap direct debits

Suppliers could use debt collection agencies to retrieve missed or late payments, charities warn

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

Gordon Brown demands Tory leaders hold Cobra meeting amid cost of living crisis

Writing for the Daily Record, the former prime minister said the committee must meet up to find a plan to tackle the national emergency.

Daily Record · Aug 8, 2022

Truss and Sunak under pressure over plans to help households pay soaring bills

Their economic response to the cost-of-living crisis has emerged as the main battleground for the Tory leadership candidates.

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2022

'Britain would be a better place if Gordon Brown was still the Prime Minister'

Former Labour leader and PM Gordon Brown's voice stands above the rest when discussing the cost of living crisis - as he puts holidaying Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss to shame

Daily Mirror · Aug 7, 2022

Gordon Brown: Tory leadership candidates need to think again on Scotland

Speaking at an Edinburgh Fringe show, the former prime minister said ignoring Scotland was not the best way to help the union ‘survive’.

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2022

Truss told Scotland to 'get lost' with Nicola Sturgeon swipe, says Gordon Brown

GORDON Brown has condemned the “muscular Unionism” on display in the Tory leadership race as he accused Liz Truss of telling Scotland “to get…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2022

Liz Truss backs away from rejection of cost of living crisis ‘handouts’

Calls for emergency budget to avert ‘financial timebomb’ for families

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2022

Gordon Brown demands emergency budget as Truss and Sunak bicker over cost of living help

The former prime minister has warned that millions of people in the UK will be plunged into poverty if urgent action isn't taken

The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2022