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Jack Straw: Gordon Brown knew he could not do PM job
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[BBC News] - Gordon Brown knew he wasn't up to the job of prime minister, former cabinet minister Jack Straw has claimed. Mr Straw, who ran the former PM's leadership campaign, said Mr Brown came to realise it was "a job that he couldn't properly do". He admitted
Government aide of Knowsley MP George Howarth claimed Merseyside MPs ...
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[Liverpool Echo] - Linda Rushton, who worked for Mr Howarth when he was a home office minister, made the claim in a letter to then Home Secretary Jack Straw. Ms Rushton claimed Mr Howarth had met with former Wavertree MP Jane Kennedy – then a government whip
Best of Peter Rhodes – September 28
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[expressandstar.com (blog)] - Now Jack Straw who knew John Smith very well, reveals in his memoirs that Smith not only had a foul temper but lacked courage and was “a gargantuan drinker”. Vindicated, thanks. A THINK-tank reports this week that tagging criminals has cost the UK
Google News: UK fears French BAE-EADS stake push
[Financial Times] - Jack Straw, a former Labour foreign secretary, said: “It is critical to ensure parity with the French and German governments; this is not any other industrial company, an electrical company for example, this is absolutely fundamental to Britain's
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