Harriet Harman and Gordon Brown return to government
Keir Starmer attempts to shore up his government
ByGordon Brown
The life and afterlife of Gordon Brown
Has the former prime minister finally stepped out of Tony Blair’s shadow?
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The political soul of Gordon Brown
The elder statesman could be enjoying a lucrative semi-retirement on the speaking circuit. Instead, he’s campaigning for the downtrodden
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Gordon Brown sends new Epstein dossier to police
It comes after the former prime minister first submitted information to a number of police forces last week
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What Gordon Brown told me about Mandelson
Also this week: crumpets for John Major, and the hypocrisy of Nadine Dorries
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Peter Mandelson will haunt Labour
The mere mention of his name will be a gift to Starmer’s opponents
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How Labour changed its mind on the two-child benefit cap
It was an emotional moment for so many people in the Labour movement
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The two-child benefit cap was a scar on the country’s soul
By abolishing the cap, Rachel Reeves will lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty
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Barry Gardiner, the Extirpator
The veteran Labour MP has galvanised his colleagues by publicly criticising No 10
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Why is Labour so cheery?
Every faction believes that it could own the future
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PMQs review: Badenoch hammers Starmer on Mandelson
Keir Starmer struggled to deflect questions about his ambassador’s friendship with Jeffrey Epstein
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The truth about the “hostile takeover” of the Green Party
The left has no place in Labour any more.
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Ian Byrne: “Hunger is a political choice”
The Labour MP on Fans Supporting Foodbanks, Hillsborough and tackling inequality.
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A cold childhood
My unheated home wasn’t a temporary discomfort. The chill got into my bones.
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Alison McGovern: “Child poverty isn’t inevitable”
The Minister for Employment on why only a Labour government can fix this crisis.
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When David Tennant met Gordon Brown
“Drama is always political – it’s about human beings and how we interact with the world.”
What’s the point of a Labour government that allows child poverty?
Keir Starmer says in private that lifting the two-child cap is his personal priority.
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Child poverty is a scar on our national conscience
A Labour government has taken millions of children out of poverty before. It can do so again.
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Gordon Brown: the moral economist
In a time of brutal inequality, can the former prime minister still imagine a better world?
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The BBC finds itself not guilty
Also this week: Gordon Brown takes on Murdoch, and The Sun’s grasp of voting patterns.
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