British PM sticks to his Constituents like Glue, Literally

 A campaigner from the climate action group,  today super-glued himself to Prime Minister Gordon Brown in the State Dining Room of 10 Downing Street.  " Dan Glass, a 24 year old MSc student based in...

Activist tries to superglue himself to Gordon Brown

"Activist tries to superglue himself to Gordon Brown By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 10:35 PM on 22nd July 2008 During these turbulent economic times, Gordon Brown is keen for the country to stick by him. However, this probably wasn't quite what he had in mind. ...

PM calls for hostage release - perhaps too late for one

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has declared that his government will do "everything in our power" to secure the release of five British hostages who have now been held captive in Iraq for over a yearBut this pledge may...

Mid East deal possible, says PM

"Mid East deal possible, says PM Gordon Brown said there were great opportunities for a peace settlement Gordon Brown has said he is optimistic...

Polls apart: has Labour had its day in Glasgow East?

The Glasgow East byelection has been dogged with problems for the Labour Party.  They've had problems securing a candidate, after their original choice pulled out of the race hours before the selection process,...

Government relents and scraps fuel duty rise

The UK government has cancelled a planned 2p rise in fuel tax in light of the ever increasing petrol prices. However the timing to the decision, coming as it does shortly before the very important by-election in Glasgow East, has being deemed suspicious. Gordon Brown may be...

Eight new nuclear power stations planned for England

The debate on nuclear power is up and running again. Gordon Brown believes that the worls needs to build up to a thousand if we are to meet energy needs and fight global warming and other enevironmental issues. He...

UK's green motorists face 20-week wait for eco-cars

Gordon Brown wants all UK motorists to be driving electric or hybrid cars by 2020, which is a great idea, but could be undermined by a shortage of the most popular hybrids on the market.The Honda Civic Hybrid and the...

Gordon Brown: 'I'm like Bronte's Heathcliff'

This has to be a major gaffe for Brown - Heathcliff was bordering on the mad - digging his dead lover's body up not once but twice." The Prime Minister likened himself to Bronte's dark, brooding vengeful character...

Westminster sails ahead as the White House stalls.

With all eyes on this week's G7 Summit in Japan, expectations were high for these world leaders' announcements on climate change."The five-page communique by the G8 - Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan,...

Gordon Brown: Motorists should switch to electric cars and learn 'eco-driving'

Brown is making quite a number of evironmental style public service announcements. Be good to see these technologies embraced more widely - perhaps even the priministerial and presidential car convoys will consist of these cars soon... now that would be a good example to us...

Gordon Brown: Stop wasting food

Gordon Brown tells Britons to 'Stop wasting food'. Tonnes of food is thrown away as it sits in kitchens going past its sell-by date as shoppers buy too much of what they don't need, lured in by two-for-one...

UK sends 11,000 Mugabe refugees back

Britain is asking for tougher sanctions against Mugabe's corrupt rule in Zimbabwe but at the same time sending back thousands of refugees to who knows what imprisonment and torture. These are failed asylum seekers...

Gordon Brown's 'deeply gloomy' taste in art revealed

Brown's choice in art is conventional in many respects and shows a good solid taste if perhaps a little dark. The Hodgkin piece with typically the painting going on to the actual frame is an interesting choice. "...

Scottish Labour Leader Quits; Scramble to Replace Her Begins

Wendy Alexander, the Scottish Labour leader who ran into some trouble over campaign contributions last week, has resigned. The Labour Party in the UK is now scrambling to find a successor for her, but it will be an...

Make News

Top Members Today

  • Top Rookies

  • Top Veterans

  • mettacara
    488
    points
    mettacara
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • zichi
    317
    points
    zichi
    Kobe City, Japan
  • mchawk
    192
    points
    mchawk
    Maidenhead, United Kingdom
 

is reporting from

closeSign in to NowPublic