PM drops big hint on Brown's third term role
News Article 6 April 2005
The prime minister has given the strongest possible indication that he will not move Gordon Brown from the Treasury.
Blunkett calls for Labour unity
News Article 27 March 2005
David Blunkett has called for the rival camps around the prime minister and chancellor to "swim in unison".
Brown 'to replace Milburn' in campaign role
News Article 20 March 2005
Labour has denied reports that Gordon Brown is poised to replace Alan Milburn as the party's election campaign chief.
Tories 'dictating election campaign'
News Article 9 March 2005
Former Cabinet member Chris Smith has said the Conservatives have been allowed to "dictate the focus" of the election campaign.
Labour election splits denied
Press Review 28 February 2005
Labour is "scrambling" to inject new momentum into its election campaign following fresh reports of spits at the top, says the FT.
Brown 'central' to Labour campaign
News Article 27 February 2005
Alan Milburn has denied fresh claims that the chancellor has been sidelined from Labour's election campaign.
Blair wants Brown to run EU poll campaign
Press Review 15 February 2005
Tony Blair is to ask Gordon Brown to co-ordinate the government's campaign for a "yes" vote in the referendum on the European constitution, according to the Daily Telegraph.
Kinnock backs Brown for leadership
News Article 6 February 2005
Labour's former leader has predicted that Gordon Brown will succeed Tony Blair in a leadership election towards the end of a third term of office.
Brown 'would accept Foreign Office move'
Press Review 3 February 2005
The Sun reports today that Gordon Brown is prepared to accept a move from the Treasury to the Foreign Office, but only on his own terms.
Chancellor outperforms PM in new poll
News Article 31 January 2005
A new poll has suggested that the public believe the chancellor is doing a better job than Tony Blair.
Voters back Brown over Blair, says poll
Press Review 31 January 2005
Almost half the electorate, 49 per cent, believe Gordon Brown is doing a better job as chancellor than Tony Blair is as prime minister, according to a YouGov poll for the Telegraph.
Lord Kinnock - Chairman of the British Council
Interview 31 January 2005
Lord Kinnock tells ePolitix.com why Blair and Brown's supporter should "shut up", why Peter Mandelson will make a top European Commissioner and why the British Council is more vital than ever.
Kinnock tells Blair and Brown camps to 'shut up'
News Article 31 January 2005
Supporters of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown should "shut up" in the interests of the Labour Party, Neil Kinnock has told ePolitix.com.
Brown in 'threat to quit'
Press Review 20 January 2005
The Sun claims that Gordon Brown has vowed to quit the Cabinet rather than be moved to the Foreign Office after the next general election.
Union boss re-opens Blair-Brown rift
Press Review 19 January 2005
Unison's general secretary has said Tony Blair should stand down as prime minister.