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Former British PM says Murdoch’s papers hired ‘known criminals’

Former British PM says Murdoch’s papers hired ‘known criminals’

Former British prime minister Gordon Brown charged Tuesday that Rupert Murdoch’s newspapers hired “known criminals” to obtain information about him, and a senior police official said he was sure his own phone was hacked, as a mounting scandal threatened to further damage Murdoch’s media empire.

 

David Cameron becomes Britain's prime minister

David Cameron becomes Britain's prime minister

Following Gordon Brown's resignation, meeting with queen, Conservative Party chief takes over to form coalition government with Liberal Dems.

 

Brown Announces New Talks and End of His Tenure

Brown Announces New Talks and End of His Tenure

The British prime minister announced that his Labour Party would launch formal talks with Liberal Democrats and that he was prepared to step down as party leader.

 

Polls give UK election debate win to Cameron

Polls give UK election debate win to Cameron

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown fought to hold on to his job Thursday in a debate against the two men who hope to replace him, David Cameron of the Conservative Party and Nick Clegg of the ...

 

British Leaders Brace for Final Television Debate

British Leaders Brace for Final Television Debate

A chastened Gordon Brown appeared to see an opportunity to recoup after calling a voter “bigoted.”

 

Brown Announces British Election for May 6

Brown Announces British Election for May 6

The election will likely be the most closely fought ballot in almost two decades, with opposition Conservatives taking aim at Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

 

Brown Calls BA Strike 'Unjustified'

The British prime minister said a planned strike by British Airways cabin crew is "deplorable" and should be called off.

 

My 'duty' to oust Brown

My 'duty' to oust Brown

David Cameron is due to declare to Tory activists that it is his "patriotic duty" to eject Gordon Brown from Downing Street.

 

Gordon Brown announces suspension of flights from Yemen to UK

The flight ban was announced in response to the attempted terrorist attack allegedly carried out by Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab.

 

2 former UK govt ministers challenge Gordon Brown

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown faced a challenge to his leadership Wednesday from within his own Labour Party, months before a national election that disaffected Labour supporters believe he is sure to lose.

 

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