Brown honour nomination 'normal'
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Claims Gordon Brown pushed through an honour nomination for a friend are denied.
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"I am honoured to join an Order which includes such distinguished practitioners in the arts. It is particularly pleasing that 'equality' is included in my citation"  Ian McKellen is already a knight, but his highest British honor is right around the corner. via My58.com
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Tony Blair finally handed the baton of power to Gordon Brown today at a special Labour party conference in Manchester.
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Â· Blair and Brown in joint consultation with Merkel Â· Commission chief's plea to PM to be reasonable
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Gordon Brown has sought to draw a clear line under a damaging row over who will succeed Prime Minister Tony Blair, hailing his achievements and vowing they will &quot;always be friends&quot;.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Tuesday praised former South African President Nelson Mandela as &quot;the greatest and most courageous leader of our generation&quot; ahead of the unveiling of a statue in his honour.
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The character of next prime minister Gordon Brown was partly moulded by the struggle to save his eyesight, his brother told a newspaper published Saturday in a revealing portrait.
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Aides to Gordon Brown, who is expected to succeed Tony Blair as Britain's prime minister within months, has denied accusations that he showed &quot;cronyism&quot; toward a policy research institute.
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Franz Ferdinand led the way on Monday  when nominations were announced for the Brit Awards,  celebrating their 25th anniversary as the UK record industry  Oscars.
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Gordon Brown is to announce junior appointments, as opponents allege a lack of substantial change.
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As UK chancellor, Mr Brown was not the greenest of ministers, but will this change now he has moved into Number 10?
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Gordon Brown's rise to become British prime minister is the culmination of a 24-year political career, much of it spent in partnership with his friend &#151; and rival &#151; Tony Blair.
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Brown's domestic policy may owe some of its inspiration to TV talent shows
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There is no shortage of challenges awaiting new Prime Minister Gordon Brown as he gets set to start his first full day as the country&#39;s leader, newspapers said Thursday.
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Comment is free: Andrew Rawnsley: Gordon Brown begins his reign at Number 10 in a more dominant position over the cabinet than any recent premier.
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Brown refuses to rule out election as MPs in key marginals give green light.
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Gordon Brown can expect a hero&#39;s welcome at his first Labour Party conference as prime minister as he rides a wave of popularity fueling talk of an election within weeks.