First UK speaker forced out in 300 years

On one of the most momentous days in British parliamentary history the Speaker of the Commons, Michael Martin, resigned his office last Tuesday.

Britain's Brown falls further behind in polls

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has slipped further behind the opposition Conservatives in an opinion poll on Tuesday.

Begin the ascent to a better place

Meltdown Monday and the astonishing four days that followed saved British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, but were of no help to Thabo Mbeki.

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