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...Gordon Brown’s government passed the Equality Act into law, and the approach to equalities law that Harriet Harman envisaged still defines and shapes the UK’s approach....
...It was launched by Gordon Brown and John Major — some pretty hefty heavyweights....
...She was clever and tough,” said Harriet Harman, a former Labour minister. Jowell was a Labour moderniser before the term was invented....
...A Woman’s Work, by Harriet Harman, Allen Lane, RRP£20, 416 pages Sarah Gordon is the FT’s business editor...
...sarah.gordon@ft.com...
...With the referendum campaign entering its final full week, Gordon Brown, the former Labour prime minister, will make an impassioned appeal to supporters in Leicester to highlight the threats to public services...
...After Labour lost May’s general election, the then interim leader Harriet Harman commissioned Deborah Mattinson, founder of the Britainthinks polling firm, to study why voters had rejected the party....
...The end of the year proved just as frantic as it paid $8bn for automotive technology company Harman Industries and came under pressure from activist shareholders to return almost half of its $60bn cash pile...
...But Harriet Harman, the party’s interim leader, has insisted Labour carries out checks on newly registered supporters to ensure they are genuine....
...Narrowly lost the deputy leadership election to Harriet Harman in 2007. Leeds Central MP since 1999....
...British politics is starting to evoke the early years of the millennium, when the only competitive tension for then prime minister Tony Blair came from his own Labour party and from Gordon Brown, his own...
...Labour slumped last week to its worst performance since 1987, winning 232 seats, some 99 behind the Conservatives and 26 fewer than Gordon Brown won in 2010....
...One senior figure in the Harman camp subsequently said, only half-jokingly, that the candidates were “setting fire to the party’s future”....
...However, she was one of the few Blairites to serve loyally under Gordon Brown in the run-up to the 2010 election....
...Having secured several cabinet allies in the battle — including Harriet Harman and Hilary Benn — he obtained all the concessions he had sought....
...Tonight at 7pm LBC will host a debate between female political leaders including education secretary Nicky Morgan and deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman....
...He has a “productive” but not always smooth working relationship with Harriet Harman, the party’s deputy leader, while there is no love lost between him and the more “alpha male” Jim Murphy, Labour’s leader...
...Elizabeth Rigby is the FT’s deputy political editor Photographs: Alamy; Allstar; Photoshot; AFP; Anna Gordon; PA; Getty; FT; Dan Burn...
...The Labour leader’s ratings have sunk to a pit of awfulness that reduces allies to insisting he goes down well in small private gatherings (known as the Gordon Brown defence)....
...Ms Harman said: “Jeremy Hunt has broken the ministerial code and misled parliament.”...
...Ed Miliband, Labour leader, and Harriet Harman, deputy Labour leader, also appear on Tuesday....
...Mr Balls learnt the lesson as Gordon Brown’s right-hand man five years later. Labour went into the 1997 election pledging to stick to the Tories’ spending plans....
...Harriet Harman, who led the debate for Labour, said: “Either you didn’t know what he was doing when the special adviser was overstepping the mark and that was a breach of the code or, as people think more...
...Ms Harman told the party to stop apologising for the past, promising there would be no “no go” areas for Labour. She invoked the party to “go for it”....
...Among the only other surprises was a job swap between Ivan Lewis and Harriet Harman, with Mr Lewis taking on the international development brief and Ms Harman becoming media and culture spokesperson for...
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