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Lib-Dems lose deposit in Scottish by-election

01.07.11
Nick Clegg comes under fire after the Liberal Democrats suffer a 'humiliating' by-election blow ... more

In the air: Question Time - rethink in Scotland?

25.05.11
Could the BBC rethink its decision to move production of Question Time to Scotland?... more

Scottish National Party routs Labour to win historic majority

06.05.11
The Scottish National Party has made history after seizing an overall majority in Scotland's parliament... more

Labour constituencies have twice as many on dole as Tory areas, study finds

16.03.11
Number of dole claimants per job vacancy in Labour constituencies is twice as high as in Conservative areas, according to a new study ... more

Ed Miliband: Labour fights for jobs and hope

29.10.10
Ed Miliband will attack his political rivals today as he attempts to portray Labour as the party of optimism... more

Defence Secretary Liam Fox warns over 'new nuclear arms race'

30.07.10
Liam Fox warns of the risk of a 'new nuclear arms race' as he defends the renewal of Trident as the most cost-effective way of maintaining Britain's deterrent... more

Gordon Brown returns to Scotland for reflection... and recognition

12.05.10
Gordon Brown spending the day at home in Scotland after his dramatic departure from Downing Street... more

Dermot O'Leary to grill party leaders

20.04.10
X Factor host Dermot O'Leary is to throw the spotlight on Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg.... more

Parties still at war over Trident

23.09.09
Almost 20 years since the end of the Cold War, the issue of Britain's nuclear deterrent remains an emotive one... more

'Ministerial visits' to Libya in the spotlight

27.08.09
Pressure increased on Gordon Brown to disclose details of trade deals negotiated with Libya after reports that three ministers visited the country leading up to release of Lockerbie bomber... more

Prescott: It was right to free Lockerbie bomber

26.08.09
Former deputy prime minister John Prescott said that he did not have 'any objections' to the release of the Lockerbie bomber... more

Britain facing backlash over Lockerbie release

24.08.09
Scottish Justice Secretary faces fierce criticism over decision to free the Lockerbie bomber amid deepening international backlash and potential boycott over the move... more

Mathewson, Burt and Scots political mafia

11.11.08
Sir George Mathewson, 68, and Sir Peter Burt, 64, who are trying to wrest control of HBOS from Lloyds TSB, should not try to kid anyone — their motives are as much political as fiscal... more

Brown: By-election win shows voters trust me to tackle crisis

07.11.08
Gordon Brown's has hailed Labour's triumph in the Glenrothes by-election as a public endorsement for his leadership on the economy... more

Gordon shows he'll fight not fizzle out

07.11.08
The comeback kid. The Brown bounce. A prime minister who only a couple of months ago was clinging perilously to his job has emerged as Labour's Lazarus... more

Labour hopes for by-election boost from rate cut

06.11.08
Labour was hoping for a last-minute bounce in its Glenrothes by-election campaign as the drama of the interest rate cut sank in... more

A hair's breadth of hope for Gordon and Sarah

29.10.08
With a week to go before the Glenrothes by-election, Team Brown has closed on the Scottish nationals. But defeat in Fife will scotch all the talk of Mr Brown’s political recovery... more

PM's biggest mistake... by his candidate in Glenrothes

26.09.08
Gordon Brown's failure to call a snap general election last autumn was one of his biggest political mistakes, Labour's candidate for the Glenrothes by-election has declared... more

Brown's new poll test as Miliband weighs in

13.08.08
Gordon Brown suffered a double blow today as he faced a fresh byelection disaster and Foreign Secretary David Miliband repeated his call for a new "vision" for Labour... more

Brown vows to tough it out after Glasgow East disaster

25.07.08
Gordon Brown has vowed to tough out a growing crisis over his leadership after a humiliating defeat in "supersafe" Glasgow East... more


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