Brown to be confirmed as head of Britain&#39;s Labour
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Gordon Brown will become leader of Britain&#39;s governing Labour Party on Sunday, heralding a new political era that starts when he succeeds Tony Blair as prime minister in three days&#39; time.
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Wales and Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Hain is due to confirm he wants to become Labour's deputy leader.
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Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown arrived Sunday at a conference centre in the northwestern England where he was to be confirmed the governing Labour Party&#39;s new leader.
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Gordon Brown succeeds Tony Blair on Wednesday, becoming Britain's 52nd prime minister at the head of a Labour government suffering in polls because of Iraq and in need of new life if it is to secure a fourth consecutive term.
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British voters handed a first electoral  victory to Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Friday, when his  Labour Party retained two parliamentary seats in by-elections,  albeit with reduced majorities.
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New Prime Minister Gordon Brown won plaudits on Friday for his first cabinet since taking over from his predecessor Tony Blair.
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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   challenges of the next decade.
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Britain&#39;s incoming prime minister Gordon Brown said Sunday he was &quot;ready to serve&quot; as he was crowned leader of the governing Labour Party, three days before taking over from Tony Blair as premier.
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Finance minister Gordon Brown staked   his claim on Monday to be Britain's next prime minister with a   speech that eased some doubts about his ability to unite his   beleaguered party and succeed Tony Blair.
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Gordon Brown, who takes over as  Britain&#39;s prime minister this week, vowed on Sunday to  revitalize the ruling Labour Party and learn from the  &quot;divisive&quot; Iraq war.
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Gordon Brown speaks of a "need for change" as he is confirmed as Britain's new prime minister, after Tony Blair resigned to bring to an end 10 years in power.
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Gordon Brown is set to appear at his first prime minister's questions session since taking over as Labour leader.
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Gordon Brown is set to back greater stop-and-search powers in his Labour conference speech
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The leader of Britain&#39;s third-biggest political party backed on Wednesday Prime Minister Gordon Brown&#39;s plans to approve the new European Union treaty by a vote in parliament and not a referendum.
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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  challenges of the next decade.
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The spotlight is set to focus on Gordon Brown as the prime minister is expected to reveal plans to stand down.
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Britain's new leader Gordon Brown was appointing his senior circle of ministers Thursday after he ended a decade-long wait to become prime minister, stepping from Tony Blair's shadow determined to repair divisions over the unpopular Iraq war.