Archive of articles from 2007

Brown unveils constitutional reforms

Brown to hand power to MPs

Gordon Brown has unveiled details of his constitutional reforms, designed to make the government a "better servant of the people".

Cameron 'baffles' traditional Tories

Winterton speaks up for grey-haired Tories

David Cameron's modernising reforms have "baffled" the Conservative party, one of his own backbenchers has claimed.

Benn boosts flood defence budget

Govt to boost flood defence spending

The government has designated a further £200 million to boost flood defences and improve risk management after the north of England was hit by flash floods.

Control orders 'may be inappropriate'

Warning of 'educated and innovative' terrorists

Control orders may be an "inappropriate" tool against terrorism, a Home Office minister has conceded.

Senior Tory defects in protest at Cameron 'spin'

Tories lose another member

A senior Conservative party member in Ealing Southall has defected to the Lib Dems over the selection of their new parliamentary candidate.

Brown bounce reverses Tory lead

The future looks bright for Gordon Brown

A week into his premiership, Gordon Brown has closed the Tories' 15 month lead over Labour, leaving David Cameron trailing three points behind.

Lib Dems announce reshuffle

Menzies claims confidence in frontbench

The Liberal Democrats have enacted their own reshuffle after Gordon Brown introduced a new government last week.

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