Ex-ministers spark rumours of challenge to Brown
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The man most likely to succeed Prime Minister Tony Blair could face another challenger, after two ex-ministers called Wednesday for a debate about the future of the governing Labour Party.
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By Adrian Croft and Sumeet DesaiMANCHESTER - Finance minister Gordon Brown will stake his claim to be Britain's next prime minister on Monday, saying the ruling Labour Party must adapt to confront the ...Comment
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One of Britain's most senior cabinet ministers, Home Secretary David Blunkett, sought to defuse a row over claims he abused his authority to help get a visa for his former lover's nanny, calling for an independent inquiry into the allegations.
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Blairites are urged to bury the hatchet with Gordon Brown by a prominent supporter of the former PM.
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The Tories have today called for an inquiry into Gordon Brown's leadership campaign amid claims his bid to become the next prime minister is being partially bankrolled by senior businessmen he employed at the Treasury.
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With a general election looming, Prime Minister Tony Blair and his powerful Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, scrambled to stamp out fresh speculation of a damaging rift between them.
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LONDON  - A former aide to Prime Minister Tony Blair says in a new book that the chancellor of the exchequer, Gordon Brown, was "obstructive and deceitful" in his dealings with the prime minister, the Sunday Times reported.
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David Blunkett is embroiled in a battle to clear his name today after press allegations that he had used his position as Home Secretary to do favours for his ex-lover.
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Gordon Brown, who wants to succeed Tony Blair as prime minister, has sought to dispel doubts he is fit for Britain's top job and welcomed a challenge to face Labour Party rivals for the leadership.
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David Miliband should challenge Gordon Brown for the Labour leadership, ex-minister Charles Clarke says.
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Election fever looked set to dominate the Labour party conference again today as Gordon Brown's top cabinet ally inadvertently fuelled speculation.
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Tony Blair is to face questions from Labour MPs over reports relations with Gordon Brown are at a new low.
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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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The political drama of British Prime Minister Tony Blair's supposedly bitter falling-out with his finance minister Gordon Brown took a fresh twist with claims Blair offered to step down if Brown backed British euro entry.
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Conservative politicians have stepped up the pressure on Home Secretary David Blunkett over accusations he abused his position by speeding up a visa for his ex-lover&#39;s nanny.
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Â· Brown under fire for ducking out of signing  Â· Parliament protesters 'acted like football louts'
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Supporters of Gordon Brown reject "dirty tricks" claim over job offer to former Lib Dem leader Paddy Ashdown.