As Chancellor, a newly ennobled Lord Brown would command the respect of international financiers like no other Labour ...

Every Labour chancellor has a primal fear of falling foul of the financial markets – and with good reason. Stretching all the ...

Labour’s mass sale of gold at the turn of the millennium could have covered the entirety of the £22billion “black hole” in ...

After a gloomy start to the year, the chancellor has a new mantra – ‘Just Say Yes’. But will Treasury support for airport expansion and a war on nimbyism turn around a miserable economy, asks Andrew G ...

Pat McFadden has emerged as the favourite to replace Rachel Reeves if Sir Keir Starmer bows to pressure to sack his ...

UK chancellor Rachel Reeves will bid for more investment in Britain as she travels to the World Economic Forum's annual ...

Gordon Brown has declared he does not support the ... four days after her birth in December 2001, when he was the chancellor. She was just 11 days old when she died. He said: “We were fully ...

Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Michael Ellam, a former adviser to Gordon Brown, to lead his reset negotiations with the EU.

The latest news and opinion on Scottish politician Gordon Brown, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, member of parliament, Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the Labour Party ...

Chancellor Gordon Brown announced that bookmakers would be taxed on their gross profits at a rate of 15%. He is scrapping the system in which the Government collects betting duty of 6.75% from ...