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Brown turns to the Blairites

“It worked for Tony, so it might just work for me.” That's what must be going through Gordon Brown's head...

Brown's new plan to bring down the debt

I am hearing that Brown is to make up his own debt measurement, after losing a battle to have Northern...

If Brown can't learn to feel the electorate's pain, it will be him who suffers

Fraser in his politics column, available online tomorrow, argues that in the current climate Brown’s lack of emotional intelligence will...

An eye catching initiative that I can be personally associated with

Ben Brogan spots this gem from an interview with the Prime Minister of Luxembourg, Jean-Claude Juncker: Gordon Brown “begged” to...

Someone didn't get the memo about avoiding premature triumphalism

Gerri Peev’s story in The Scotsman today has a quote in it from Nigel Griffiths which takes the biscuit: Nigel...

Arts

Credit where it’s due

Charles Spencer battles the credit crunch

Surprising literary ventures

So You Want to Try Drugs?, by Fiona Foster and Alexander McCall Smith

Style & Travel

Call of the wild

One Highlands estate is to become a wilderness reserve, writes Lisa Marie Johnson

To the manner born

James Sherwood discovers a new meaning to the phrase ‘fashion house’

Web Exclusive: Lloyd Evans on Thomas Friedman

Thomas Friedman, the influential American commentator, addressed Intelligence Squared on his new book, ‘Hot, Flat and Crowded. Why the world needs a green revolution and how we can renew our global future.’

Lloyd Evans

Amid the financial turmoil, Peter versus George is the key battle

Stand by for a mighty clash between two politicians, says Fraser Nelson. The now infamous dinner between Mandelson and Osborne was a cordial parting for power-brokers of different generations who will fight each other savagely for electoral advantage

Fraser Nelson

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