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...George Parker I’m gonna sell Robert Jenrick, the former cabinet minister, former immigration minister....
...In 1997, Clarke handed over an economy growing at 4 per cent to his Labour successor, Gordon Brown....
...The group also turns its attention to two very different former PMs, as the FT publishes major interviews with both Liz Truss and Gordon Brown this week....
...In 2007 Gordon Brown invited Thatcher into Number 10 for tea as he tried to create a “big tent” around his new administration, intended to reassure former Tory voters that he would not be a tribal Labour...
...Take a break from the news For an actor who has worked successfully on stage and screen for six decades, the stratospheric success of Succession and its central character Logan Roy was both a blessing and...
...George Parker In public spending. Stephen Bush In public spending, right?...
...Rachel Reeves, shadow chancellor, on Tuesday pledged a Labour government would aim to borrow only to invest, echoing the fiscal rules of former Labour chancellor Gordon Brown....
...Lord Ken Clarke, former Tory chancellor, is said by Hunt’s allies to be a particular hero: Clarke oversaw an economic revival in the 1990s which ultimately was inherited by the incoming Labour chancellor Gordon...
...In your front page report by George Parker, Sam Fleming and Delphine Strauss, “Reeves recalls Brown’s fiscal rule with pledge to borrow only for investment” (March 20), you note that Gordon Brown, Tony Blair...
...George Parker Just one other observation, William....
...“Getting John Major, Tony Blair, George Osborne and Gordon Brown to agree on something is unusual,” Balls told the Financial Times....
...But the current system is far superior to what it replaced, which was Gordon Brown cooking the books to justify a massive expansion of state spending on each and every occasion.”...
...Iger has also drawn endorsements from heirs of company founders Roy and Walt Disney in recent weeks....
...Gordon Brown, Labour prime minister during the financial crash, said: “I am deeply saddened by the death of Alistair Darling. I, like many, relied on his wisdom, calmness in a crisis and his humour.”...
...But Starmer’s team has studied closely what Blair and his chancellor, Gordon Brown, did in office and it may provide a template for what happens next....
...Labour former prime ministers Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, Conservative leader John Major and former Tory chancellor George Osborne are among those calling for a more consistent cross-party approach....
...This was down to the political leadership of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, who brought the lives of the world’s poorest people into the heart of Whitehall.”...
...Michael Howard remains the most influential home secretary since Roy Jenkins, who was in the post from 1974 to 1976: on criminal justice policy and prisons in particular....
...Former Labour chancellor Gordon Brown, who later became prime minister, has already written the playbook for dealing with such potential traps by promising to stick to Conservatives’ spending plans....
...“I could have done this when Tony Blair and Gordon Brown were in their pomp,” he said, referring to the two Labour prime ministers when the party was last in power between 1997 and 2010....
...Taken together, their books are bringing Asia to the centre of the map of global history, writes Nilanjana Roy. Additional contributions from Grace Ramos and Gordon Smith...
...Sunak has appeared to relish the fight with four former prime ministers — Gordon Brown, Cameron, Theresa May and Boris Johnson — over HS2....
...Meanwhile, four former prime ministers — Gordon Brown, David Cameron, Theresa May and Boris Johnson — have urged him to complete the route. “It’s just stubbornness,” said one ministerial aide....
...In the coming days the growing political backlash against Sunak’s plan went into overdrive as four former prime ministers — Labour’s Gordon Brown and Conservatives’ David Cameron, Theresa May and Boris Johnson...
...Lord Digby Jones, the outspoken former CBI boss, served as a trade minister in Gordon Brown’s Labour government but stayed in that role for little more than a year....
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