UK's Brown pledges schools boost
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UK Chancellor Gordon Brown gave an  upbeat assessment of the economy on Wednesday, pledging  billions of pounds for schools as he prepared the ground to  take over as prime minister in the next few months.
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Gordon Brown vows to "step up" efforts to defeat terrorism in Pakistan in the wake of Benazir Bhutto's killing.
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UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown said the Labour Party must try to improve people&#39;s lives by bolstering such policies as maternity benefits and better schools while maintaining economic stability to win a third term.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown pledged on Monday to set Britain on a new path to meet its people's rising aspirations and give them the skills to compete in a globalized world.
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LONDON -- Last Wednesday, Gordon Brown stepped up to a microphone outside the fabled black door of 10 Downing Street to address his nation for the first time since becoming prime minister about an hour earlier. Without a smile, he promised to "try my utmost" and soon signed off somberly, like a teacher assigning homework: "Now let the work of ...
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Gordon Brown today unveiled welfare reform plans and an expansion in apprenticeships to help Britain compete in the new "global skills race".
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Gordon Brown continued his charm offensive in India today by promising to help the country's sport stars of the future
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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown told Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf on Monday that next month's elections had to be credible, insisting the country's stability was vital for South Asia.
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Teachers in England and Wales will get pay rises above the 2% set by Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
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Gordon Brown outlines to MPs plans to freeze fuel duty, minimise council tax rises and boost childcare.
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The schools minister says students should be praised for improved A-level results and not undermined.
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Gordon Brown will put increased investment in the country's schools and higher taxes on polluters at the centre of his pre-budget report, a curtain-raiser for next year's budget, reports said.
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"Britain will continue to benefit from skilled workers abroad and they will understand their responsibilities to earn the right to settle"  Prime Minister Gordon Brown told Labour party loyalists Monday that ties to the United States were vital to fostering peace in Africa, promoting human rights and winning the fight against terrorismIn his first address to his Labour party conference as its leader, Brown promised to abide by commitments in Iraq and Afghanistan, but stressed that economic and political reforms are now as vital as the presence of troops.Brown said that winning the fight against global terrorism will also 'require more than military force and we will work with our allies to isolate extremism and we will win the battle of hearts and minds,' he said. Read more
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Gordon Brown is to call for a "contract" giving poor families extra benefits in exchange for taking up skills training.
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Chancellor Gordon Brown will outline his plans to increase aid to developing countries and eliminate their debt.
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Chancellor Gordon Brown outlines his plans to increase aid to developing countries and eliminate debt owed by poorer nations
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown announces a new internet-based drive to expand the teaching of English.