The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Gordon Brown, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the global economic crisis of 2008, told Jon Stewart last night: "You've got to under...
Christina Patterson | Posted 05.25.2011
Brown's face lit up at the sound of the students' cheers, as well it might after years of being publicly disemboweled in the media. He will be a hell of a lot happier as a community organizer than a politician.
Brian Ross | Posted 05.25.2011
BP, facing mounting claims that it is not handling damage payments for the oil spill, is likely to face significant wrath from the Senate and the White House if the controversy over their involvement in Megrahi's release intensifies.
Ann Pettifor | Posted 05.25.2011
Cameron and Clegg have grabbed the post-election spotlight, and are doing deals behind closed doors to forge a coalition, and force out Brown.
Jeff Danziger | Posted 05.25.2011
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Rome Hartman | Posted 05.25.2011
The televised sessions have been crucial in changing the entire direction of the campaign. Gordon Brown and (especially) David Cameron must be kicking themselves.
Huffington Post | Adam Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011
No matter what Gordon Brown hopes, his now notorious gaffe - nicknamed 'bigotgate' by the British press - is likely to play a pivotal role in the upco...
Ruth Fowler | Posted 05.25.2011
Gordon Brown's '30 Rock' moment was sublime. Like Liz Lemon ranting while still on mic, Gordon smiled and told the woman he had just visited, to "take care," before clambering into his limo to complain, "She is just a sort of bigoted woman."
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
LONDON — The wife of former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is writing a behind-the-scenes memoir about life in 10 Downing St. Sarah Brown ...
Alan Schroeder | Posted 05.25.2011
This week, nearly 50 years after John F. Kennedy went mano-a-mano with Richard Nixon on live TV, the candidates for prime minister of the United Kingd...
Ginny Dougary | Posted 05.25.2011
The general impression I had of Gordon Brown, while working on this piece, was that, despite, his mistakes, he is a man of substance in a shallow age. So the question is -- will we get the prime minister we deserve?
Eric Lurio | Posted 05.25.2011
The waiting is almost over. Now, the number number two most anticipated election -- next to the US's presidential one -- in the world gets going for real.
Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 05.25.2011
Oil at $80 a barrel is an outrage and a reflection of this country's, as the world's largest consumer of oil, lack of leadership on matters oil pricing.
June Sarpong | Posted 05.25.2011
Lately on both sides of the Atlantic we see our old stalwarts being eclipsed by younger models. Is choosing youth over experience going to be the norm in this fast paced mass media age?
Lord Weidenfeld of Chelsea | Posted 05.25.2011
Great Britain is the most intensively engaged European country in Afghanistan and yet Obama's America is cooler than ever towards London, and of course towards all Europeans.
AP | DAVID STRINGER | Posted 05.25.2011
LONDON — It may not be over after all for Gordon Brown. The beleaguered leader has been all but written off for more than two years – bes...
Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 05.25.2011
Since we'll never eliminate the commodity exchanges that trade oil futures, we must at least control speculation and trades.
Huffington Post | Adam Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011
Gordon Brown's poor spelling and awkward telephone manner may have won him sympathy this week, as the British public begins to feel sorry for a prime ...
timesonline.co.uk | Philip Webster, Political Editor | Posted 05.25.2011
Gordon Brown produced his most combative Commons performance for many months today as he mocked David Cameron as a smooth-talking PR man who dreamt up...
Telegraph | Urmee Khan and Kate Devlin | Posted 05.25.2011
A rogue tweet by Gordon Brown's three-year-old son taught him "a big lesson" about the importance of parental supervision when it comes to the interne...
AP | MEERA SELVA | Posted 05.25.2011
LONDON — At a memorial service honoring Britons who died during the Iraq war, the Archbishop of Canterbury said Friday it will take time for his...
Hannah Fisher | Posted 05.25.2011
Political speeches in Britain now contain little more than empty repetition, all substance is lacking. The British public has lost respect and will not start listening until a new breed of politician arises.
Georges Ugeux | Posted 05.25.2011
While fighting a regulatory battle President Sarkozy and Chancellor Merkel, Prime Minister Gordon Brown is slowly but surely killing the City.
AP | MATTI FRIEDMAN | Posted 05.25.2011
LONDON — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown broke his silence on the Lockerbie bomber Tuesday, saying he was repulsed by the hero's welcome Lib...
Baruch Shemtov | Posted 05.25.2011