The UK government’s infamous "sexed-up" September dossier on Iraq’s threat made the claim Iraq was producing biological and chemical weapons.
A failure to prioritise education is hobbling poor nations’ development, says former UK PM Gordon Brown — and Africa faces the biggest challenge.
Ex-premier Tony Blair’s memoirs are a good read but they risk reopening old wounds in his Labour party, British newspapers said on Thursday.
Gordon Brown faces the challenge of carving a role for himself after bowing out as British prime minister.
Britain’s new premier, David Cameron, has vowed a "seismic shift" in how the country is governed.
David Cameron’s Conservatives and the smaller Liberal Democrat party have agreed to form Britain’s first coalition government since 1945.
Liberal Democrats still courted by major British parties as Gordon Brown announces he will step aside to try to keep his Labour Party in power.
UK opposition parties are under growing pressure to agree to a power-sharing deal, days after an election left the country politically deadlocked.
The leaders of Britain’s Conservatives and Liberal Democrats met for over an hour of talks on Saturday aimed at resolving the election stalemate.
Britain’s Liberal Democrat leader will seek backing from senior party members on Saturday for a possible deal with the Conservatives.
Britain’s opposition Conservatives look on course to be the largest party in Parliament after the closest election in three decades.
Britons began voting on Thursday with the opposition Conservatives struggling to convert their opinion poll advantage into an outright majority.
Polls on Monday indicated Britain remained on course for a Parliament with no majority, raising the prospect of a minority or coalition government.
Conservative leader David Cameron was seeking on Friday to use a strong performance in a debate to help propel his party to an outright majority.
Gordon Brown goes into a debate on Thursday trying to rescue his party while fending of a gaffe in which he called one of his voters "bigoted".
UK’s election remained wide open on Friday after the three main party leaders were unable to land a knockout punch during a live televised debate.
Britain’s ruling Labour Party was pushed into third place by the Liberal Democrats after the country’s first televised leaders’ debate.
TV debates are aimed at the emotional part of the voter’s brain – and the Liberal Democrats’ Nick Clegg understood that perfectly.
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Tuesday confirmed May 6 as the date for a parliamentary election.
Tony Blair entered Britain’s close-fought election campaign on Tuesday, seeking to work his charm on voters tempted to desert the ruling Labour Party.
UK PM Gordon Brown told an official inquiry into the 2003 invasion of Iraq on Friday that going to war had been the right decision.
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown insisted on Thursday that Zimbabwe must make more progress before sanctions can be lifted.
South African President Jacob Zuma discussed Zimbabwe’s troubled power-sharing government with Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Thursday.
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown faces a grilling over his role in the Iraq War in front of a public inquiry on Friday.
President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday makes his first state visit to Britain in the wake of a damaging scandal at home over his love child.
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/ 14 October 2009
Gordon Brown on Wednesday acknowledged an ”unfortunate” legal grey area after Twitter users helped thwart a reporting ”gag” granted to an oil company.
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The British prime minister Gordon Brown is still doing little to curb excesses
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UK PM Gordon Brown apologised on Friday for the treatment of World War II code-breaker Alan Turing.
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Gordon Brown said on Wednesday his government had put no pressure on Scotland to release the Lockerbie bomber to improve trade links with Libya.
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Tuesday he was ”angry” and ”repulsed” at Libya’s welcome home for the Lockerbie bomber.
Britain’s opposition Conservatives won a parliamentary seat in eastern England from the ruling Labour Party on Friday.
Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai insists that his country’s coalition government is improving a dire humanitarian and economic crisis.