Britain's Brown defies referendum calls over EU treaty
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Gordon Brown rejected increasingly vocal calls for a British referendum on the EU's new treaty Thursday, saying Europe must move on from its "inward-looking" institutional wrangling.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown has voiced hope Thursday that the EU can turn a page on recent institutional wrangling, but his failure to sign a new treaty with EU allies renewed charges of euroskepticism.
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Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg says his party will not back a Tory bid for a referendum on the EU reform treaty.
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Newspapers repeated their calls for a referendum on the new EU treaty on Thursday as Prime Minister Gordon Brown was set to attend a two-day summit of the bloc's leaders in Lisbon.
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TUC delegates are expected to back a call for a referendum on the EU treaty - in opposition to Gordon Brown.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown rejected on  Tuesday a call to pull British troops out of Iraq, insisting  they still had an important job to do battling militias and  providing security.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Thursday he hopes the imminent signing of the new European Union treaty would shift the bloc's focus away from an "institutional debate".
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Chancellor Gordon Brown has expressed his determination to retain the British rebate on its contributions to the European Union&#39;s annual budget.
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Gordon Brown says the EU reform treaty he will sign later "is in Britain's interest" as the Tories call him "gutless".
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The British government is trying to move on to look beyond the new EU treaty in an attempt to undermine arguments for a referendum, says the BBC's Paul Reynolds
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GORDON Brown will today challenge France and Germany to end the market-rigging which prevents British businesses from winning lucrative European Union contracts.
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Gordon Brown tells supporters the "stakes are too high" not to vote in the forthcoming general election.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown signed the EU's reform treaty in Lisbon on Thursday, hours after his fellow European leaders inked the text at a ceremony he missed, an AFP photographer witnessed.
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Chancellor insists prime minister resists move to drop free market clause.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown rejected on Tuesday a call to pull British troops out of Iraq, insisting they still had an important job to do battling militias and providing security.
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Chancellor Gordon Brown refuses to give assurances he will rule out military action against Iran over its nuclear programme.
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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will not be &quot;joined together at the hip&quot; with US President George W. Bush, one of Brown&#39;s foreign ministers said in an interview published Saturday.