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12/05/2008
Cherie's revenge: Explosive revelations pile woe on beleaguered Brown
If revenge is a dish best served cold, it may taste even better garnished with an added element of surprise. So Cherie Blair's decision to catch Gordon Brown unawares and publish her memoirs several months early will be savoured by the Prime Minister's enemies at a moment when he is considered to be at his most vulnerable.
Culture Secretary to rock Albert Hall
A cabinet minister is to make a surprise effort to be Labour's new frontman this week.
British MEPs took gifts from firms they are meant to regulate
Members of the European Parliament are routinely accepting gifts, wages and hospitality from companies they are charged with regulating.
Elect one Johnson, and you might get more than you bargained for
A week after the London mayoral election, the capital is still full of people denying that they voted for Boris Johnson and demanding to know who did. Boris himself has had a busy week: he managed to switch on his computer with only minimal assistance, and immediately used it to make a new law banning alcohol on public transport. (So, smoking ban bad; drinking ban good. So much for joined-up thinking.)
More pressure on Brown as Prescott claims: 'I told Blair to sack him'
John Prescott urged Tony Blair to sack Gordon Brown as chancellor when tensions ran high after their frequent rows, the former deputy prime minister revealed last night.
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