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chrisdoidge Fri Dec 08, 2006 at 03:22:20 PM GMT
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Might Gordon Brown be preparing a shock election for us in 2008?
Hazel Blears has suggested in
a letter to party activists that Labour should prepare for an election in as little as "16 months away".
chrisdoidge Tue Nov 07, 2006 at 01:04:19 PM GMT
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The United States goes to the polls today to elect a new House of Representatives and one-third of the Senate. It's a make-or-break moment for both parties, but could yield greater dangers for the Democrats if they fail to make the most of their opportunity.
chrisdoidge Fri Sep 15, 2006 at 04:15:02 AM GMT
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Alan Johnson faces a tough decision: run for the Labour leadership and probably lose to Gordon Brown, or run for the Deputy leadership and face a tough battle with big names like Jack Straw. But the real dilemma is: if not Johnson versus Brown, then who else?
chrisdoidge Thu Sep 14, 2006 at 10:58:57 PM GMT
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Clare Short, the former Secretary for International Development and controversial Labour backbench MP, has announced she's to stand down at the next General Election. But comments made to the Independent newspaper have got her into hot water, with the possibility that she could have the Labour whip withdrawn in Parliament.