+0 +0 EU offers 7.2 bln euros in climate aid
...Barros said he hoped othernations would now match the EU's ambitions.British premier Gordon Brown and French President NicolasSarkozy also demanded that leaders in Copenhagen agree a treatythat...
+0 +0 Britain, France pledge climate aid despite financial woes |Top News | Reuters
...- European leaders on Friday pledged billions of euros to developing countries to try to win their support for a climate deal in Copenhagen.Finance has emerged as a major stumbling block to a...
+0 +0 BBC NEWS | UK | UK Politics | PM 'repulsed' at bomber welcome
...at bomber welcome. Mr Brown said the UK government had 'no control' over the decision Gordon Brown has said he was "repulsed" by the welcome given to the Lockerbie bomber on his return to...
+0 +0 BBC NEWS | Politics | Expense row minister steps down
...interests, to investigate the claims as quickly as possible and his report could come within days. Mr Brown's spokesman stressed the expectation would be that Mr Malik would return to office if he was...
+0 +0 Gordon Brown appeals to bankers' better nature
...news. Content from the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph newspapers and video from Telegraph TV. Gordon Brown appeals to bankers' better nature The bank bonus review must tread a fine line between heavy-handed...
+0 +0 AFP: Brown hails end of bonus culture
Brown hails end of bonus culture 2 hours ago LONDON (AFP) — Prime Minister Gordon Brown called time on Monday on the current culture of big bonuses for City bankers. "The old short-term...
+0 +0 Gordon Brown: We are 'sweeping away' bonus culture of City banks
...must be rewards for success - but long-term sustainable success and not just short-term gains," Mr Brown said. The Prime Minister's spokesman later said Mr Brown hopes bankers will forego their bonuses....
+1 +0 BBC NEWS | Politics | Brown 'very angry' about bonuses
...should "consider whether they actually receive" bonuses even if legally entitled to them. Earlier Mr Brown said - amid reports the taxpayer-saved RBS group is to pay out 1bn in bonuses - the culture of...
+0 +0 Interest rates to be cut to 1pc by Bank of England, economists predict
...the International Monetary Fund expects to contract 2.8pc this year. As part of Prime Minister Gordon Brown's second banking bail-out, announced last month, the Bank was given the authority to spend £50bn...
+1 +0 Now it's British jobs for British graduates
...which is why he invented the ill-judged Britjobs slogan in the first place. Yet his instincts tell him that protectionism is bad and the strikes "indefensible". The second impulse is right. Xenophobia,...
+0 +0 Comment: Brown on depression - a gaffe and that's official
...Political Editor It was a gaffe. And that's official. It was a gaffe. And that's official. Gordon Brown is often accused of never admitting that he is wrong about anything, but this lunchtime Downing...
+0 +0 David Miliband to discuss Afghanistan with Hillary Clinton in Washington today | Politics | guardian.co.uk
...Office will regard it as a coup that it was Miliband. Obama's first call to a European leader was to Gordon Brown. After meeting Miliband, Clinton is to see the German foreign minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier....
+0 +0 Today in Politics: The man who saved the world
Ivan Fallon: David Ross deserves better than this. Gordon Brown's recent run of good form at Prime Minister's Questions came to a sudden halt today. He didn't...
+0 +0 German minister ridicules Brown's recovery plan - UK Politics, UK - The
...Related Articles. By Nigel Morris, Deputy Political Editor Thursday, 11 December 2008. Gordon Brown's plans to soften the impact of recession have been denounced as "crass" and "breathtaking" by the...
+0 +0 Germany pressed to contribute more to EU recession fight
...Brown, Sarkozy and EU chief court business lobby Merkel reluctant to back €200bn stimulus package. Gordon Brown, the French president Nicolas Sarkozy and the European commission president José Manuel Barroso are...
+0 +0 Analysis : A local campaign but proof that Labour is a competitive electoral force again
...throughout Scotland was being achieved at the cost of unacceptable cuts in services. Even one of Gordon Brown's visits to the constituency, situated next door to his own, was used to highlight this unique local...
+0 +0 Banks buckle under pressure from Alistair Darling
...Gloucesterbrand, and Abbey: both announced cuts of one and a half percentage pointsyesterday.Gordon Brown welcomed the news but the decision by lenders to reduce rates islikely to owe as much to a fall in...
+0 +0 Banks urged to pass on huge cut in interest rates
...that it could be followed by tax cuts for those on low incomes in the PreBudget Report this month. Gordon Brown will urge other European leaders today to stimulate their economies, citing Britain’s tax cut in...
+0 +0 Analysis: a gamble that paid off
...that paid offPhilip Webster, Political EditorLindsay Roy is the new MP. But Glenrothes is Gordon Brown’s triumph. Two months ago it looked as if this contest could seal the end for Mr Brown. Now it has...
+0 +0 Government programme which helps children of poor families appears to be succeeding
...or background, no matter where they live, should have the best chance to enjoy a healthy life," said Gordon Brown, opening the conference. In spite of the global financial crisis, it was no time to put ambitions on...