Boris Johnson’s tenure as PM: Nearly level with Chamberlain but behind May Mr Johnson has already outrun Gordon Brown. The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2022
The Guardian view on lone parents in poverty: austerity lives on Editorial: New analysis of the plight of millions of British children should shame ministers into action The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2022
Anas Sarwar calls for House of Lords to be abolished and replaced with regional senate THE House of Lords “must be abolished” and replaced with a regional senate instead, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has suggested. The National (Scotland) · Jul 4, 2022
Labour will never strike deal with SNP, Keir Starmer to pledge Exclusive: Party leader to rule out talks with nationalists in attempt to spike Tory ‘coalition of chaos’ attacks The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2022
Britain ‘at war with America over Ireland and Brexit’, says Gordon Brown Former prime minister declares that trade deal is off the table until problems are solved The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022
Where is Labour’s plan to tackle poverty? Letter: Prof Mike Stein agrees with Gordon Brown that this government has plunged many into extreme poverty – but says Labour should spell out what it would do to reverse this The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2022
Former DFS, Morrisons and Holland & Barrett boss named Bensons for Beds CEO amid shake up of top team Mr Collard replaces Mark Jackson who has stepped down after leading the company for three years Birmingham Post · Jun 20, 2022
Former PMs urge government to increase spending on infectious diseases after Covid setbacks Gordon Brown and David Cameron among 15 former world leaders demanding proper response to ‘reclaim the lost gains from Covid-19’ in global fight against Aids, tuberculosis and malaria The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022
Vladimir Putin threatened Gordon Brown during Moscow trip and made him sit in low chair Former Labour leader Gordon Brown met with Vladimir Putin in 2006 during a visit to Moscow and revealed he was unnerved by the tyrant and left under "no illusions" as to his character Daily Mirror · Jun 19, 2022
‘Absolute nonsense’ Keir Starmer is succession planning if forced to quit, says Lisa Nandy The Labour leader has vowed to quit if fined by Durham Police The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022
Gordon Brown urges Boris Johnson to force global action on cost of living crisis Ex-PM says ‘any sensible government’ would be trying to build consensus to tackle economic crisis The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2022
UK ‘leaderless but not powerless’ says former PM Gordon Brown Speaking to BBC’s Sunday Morning, Mr Brown said rising inflation is a ‘global problem’ that needs ‘global solutions’. The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022
Gordon Brown says government lurching from ‘crisis to crisis’ and predicts corporation tax hike scrap Former PM issues warning over danger of ‘global recession’ The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022
'Keir Starmer needs to get real and put pressure on PM after ethics adviser quit' Keir Mudie says trhe Labour Party leader is ahead on the problems facing Britain, being an honest person and capable leadership - but people are confused about what Labour really stands for Daily Mirror · Jun 18, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2022 Sir Ringo Starr among those wishing Sir Paul McCartney a happy 80th birthday Ex-Beatle turned 80 on Saturday, days after a brief US tour which saw him joined on stage by Bruce Springsteen
Daily Mirror · Jun 18, 2022 Ringo Starr leads celeb birthday messages for Paul McCartney as singer turns 80 Sir Ringo Starr sent 'peace and love' to his pal and former bandmate Sir Paul McCartney as he turned 80. The Beatles singer's birthday message comes as it's reported Sir Paul's headline Glastonbury set will include a virtual duet with the late John Lennon
Daily Record · Jun 18, 2022 Scottish independence: Who could lead pro-UK group during next referendum campaign? The First Minister said any vote will be "lawful" regardless if the UK Government agrees to one or not.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2022 ‘Starve and shiver with Sunak’ is the reality for millions. The chancellor can – and must – stop it Join me in asking the government for a fourth budget, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brown
Irish Mirror · Jun 12, 2022 Cork edge out Limerick to reach All Ireland SFC quarter-finals A late Brian Hurley penalty sealed a five point win for The Rebels.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2022 The week in theatre: Britannicus; Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera); The Haunting of Susan A Even Timberlake Wertenbaker can’t quite ignite Racine’s tyrannical hero; Harry Hill’s New Labour musical is a gag-filled joy; and the spirits move for Mark Ravenhill
Daily Mirror · Jun 8, 2022 Shortest-serving Prime Ministers in history as Boris Johnson clings to power Boris Johnson has narrowly escaped becoming one of the shortest-serving post-war Prime Ministers following a no-confidence vote triggered by the 1922 Committee - but which PMs hold the top spots on the list?
Evening Standard · Jun 8, 2022 Ditch the yes men, Boris, or face the fate I watched Gordon Brown suffer There we all were. Basking in the glow of post Platty Joobs Britain. Chuckling fondly at the memory of the Queen chatting marmalade sandwiches with Paddington bear. Then it hit us like a train on Monday morning. I decided to treat myself to a bit of a lie-in after a…
Daily Mirror · Jun 8, 2022 Low-income nurses forced to queue at food banks to feed families after finishing shifts One A&E nurse and a mother-of-two from north west England said she felt like 'a beggar' when she was forced to use a food bank as she did not have enough food at home to feed her family
Daily Record · Jun 7, 2022 Nicola Sturgeon brands Boris Johnson 'danger to democracy' as Prime Minister clings to job The First Minister delivered a brutal assessment of the Conservative leader after she opened the new STUC headquarters in Glasgow today.
Wales Online · Jun 7, 2022 Nurses skipping meals and queueing at food banks to feed families says ex-PM A number of hospitals have set up food banks to feed staff with workers queuing at the end of their shifts, a nursing conference was told