Northern Rock and
Gordon Brown
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Emphatically denied Rupert Murdoch's evidence in which he said the former Labour ...
We didn't declare war on News: Brown
GORDON Brown has emphatically denied Rupert Murdoch's evidence in which he said the former Labour prime minister "declared war" on News Corp.
The Australian Media News - 3 weeks, 5 days ago
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Defeated and replaced by the Conservative-led government of David Cameron, Britain responded ...
Hockeynomics Eats Our Safety Net
Good old Joe Hockey. Tony Abbott might be ruthless and disciplined on the campaign trail, but his Shadow Treasurer seems incapable of such finesse. And so we woke up this ...
New Matilda - 1 month ago
- Caught on mic but in private calling a constituent he just met ... Turn off the microphones and let politicians be as bitchy as the rest of us So Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has been called a liar in a conversation that was released on the web. I’m not talking about the chat between Nicholas Sarkozy ... The Conversation - politics & society - 6 months, 1 week ago
- Ever serious about adoptng the euro. These days, David Cameron may enjoy ... Will Greeks vote 'neh' in debt referendum? History says 'no', 'non' and 'nein' Greece’s cabinet has given unanimous ... The Conversation - politics & society - 6 months, 2 weeks ago
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Stepped up his campaign against Rupert Murdoch's News International media group, sending ...
Gordon Brown issues challenge over Sunday Times recordings
Gordon Brown has stepped up his campaign against Rupert Murdoch's News International media group, sending tape recordings to the Metropolitan Police earlier today which he says challenge the Sunday Times's ...
World News Network - 8 months, 3 weeks ago
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Spoken out against what he described as 'politicised' parts of the British ...
Brown hits back at 'politicised press'
Gordon Brown has spoken out against what he described as 'politicised' parts of the British press.
Bigpond world - 9 months, 1 week ago
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Launches an extraordinary attack on the leaders of America, France and Germany, ...
Brown blames US and Europe for 'throwing away' recovery
Gordon Brown today launches an extraordinary attack on the leaders of America, France and Germany, accusing them of being "wrong" on the big economic decisions and failing to heed his ...
World News Network - 9 months, 2 weeks ago
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2 years, 1 month ago
The Last Election
The General Election for which UK voters are preparing themselves — and with such unexpected relish — could well be the last occasion of this type. I am hardly predicting ...
New Matilda - 10:27 a.m. Friday 23rd April 2010 EST
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2 years, 2 months ago
British PM defends recession tactics
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has defended his government’s decision to nationalise financial institution Northern Rock and take control of the banks, saying the move helped saved families and jobs. ...
Dynamic Export - 7:12 a.m. Tuesday 2nd March 2010 EST
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2 years, 6 months ago
EU backs Northern Rock split plan
The European Commission has approved the Government's plans for splitting Northern Rock in two - a "good" bank and a "bad" bank. The "good" bank will continue Northern Rock's economic ...
World News Network - 10:34 p.m. Wednesday 28th October 2009 EST
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3 years, 5 months ago
Boost Packages In US and UK
Major stimulatory packages were outlined on both sides of the Atlantic overnight.They were overshadowed though by the Citigroup bailout, which sparked a solid rebound in markets across the board.In the ...
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 8:50 a.m. Tuesday 25th November 2008 EST
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3 years, 7 months ago
The Death of Capitalism As We Know It?
Around this time last year, Gordon Brown was facing the first economic challenge of his premiership: trying to fend off the collapse of the Northern Rock bank. The episode saw ...
New Matilda - 10 a.m. Thursday 9th October 2008 EST
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3 years, 8 months ago
No new Northern Rock exposure: PM
Britain's Gordon Brown acted quickly with Lloyds and HBOS to stem the bleeding.
The Age - midnight Saturday 20th September 2008 EST
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3 years, 8 months ago
British PM 'bottled out' on Northern Rock: Branson
LONDON, (AFP) - Virgin chief Richard Branson accused British Prime Minister Gordon Brown of having "bottled out " of the Northern Rock crisis in a move that will "haunt " ...
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 3:28 p.m. Saturday 13th September 2008 EST
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Branson attacks UK PM over Northern Rock
Virgin chief Richard Branson has accused British PM Gordon Brown of having "bottled out" of the Northern Rock crisis in a move that will "haunt" him.
The Age - 1:34 p.m. Saturday 13th September 2008 EST
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4 years, 3 months ago
Bank nationalisation bill hits roadblock in British parliament (AFP)
LONDON (AFP) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's government suffered fresh embarrassment over Northern Rock Thursday when the second parliamentary chamber voted down a bill temporarily to nationalise the troubled ...
Yahoo!7 Business - 4:46 a.m. Friday 22nd February 2008 EST
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Brown says bank nationalisation will respect EU rules (AFP)
BRUSSELS (AFP) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Thursday that the nationalisation of ailing British mortgage lender Northern Rock will respect strict EU state aid rules.
Yahoo!7 Business - 1:49 a.m. Friday 22nd February 2008 EST
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