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Brown caught out in ‘bigot’ gaffe

By Ian Dunt Gordon Brown has apologised to a widower after he was caught making disparaging comments about her on the campaign trail today. He visited in her home this afternoon to apologise in person, after intense media pressure forced Labour to try to close down the row as quickly as possible. Mr Brown had… Read more »

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Darling: I was already facing Boy George
Darling: It’s not easy being chancellor

By Ian Dunt Being chancellor during the financial crisis has been a difficult experience, Alistair Darling has said. Speaking at a keynote speech in Edinburgh, the chancellor poured scorn on the Conservatives’ economic policies and stressed they made the wrong judgements throughout the financial crisis. “It has not, I admit, been an easy time to… Read more »