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‘Stand down for the sake of the party’: Brown openly challenged to quit as he faces fury of Labour MPs

Gordon Brown was openly challenged to stand down tonight as he faced a fiery showdown with his party's MPs. Read more:  'Stand down for the sake of the party': Brown openly challenged to quit as he faces fury of Labour MPs

Justice Minister axed just minutes after refusing to hand back lavish expenses claims

Gordon Brown forced Shahid Malik to step down as Justice Minister after it emerged he paid only a peppercorn rent on his constituency house while claiming £66,827 for his second home. Here is the original post: Justice Minister axed just minutes after refusing to hand back lavish expenses claims

As Labour plotters plan to replace Brown, Charles Clarke’s shock demand: Ed Balls must be sacked

Gordon Brown's future as Prime Minister was looking increasingly uncertain last night as his Labour enemies plotted to sack him and install Health Secretary Alan Johnson in No10. More: As Labour plotters plan to replace Brown, Charles Clarke's shock demand: Ed Balls must be sacked

Now let them stay! Humiliating defeat for Brown forces rethink over Gurkhas… but news comes too late for one hero

Gordon Brown is dealt a crushing Commons defeat by Labour rebels over the Government's betrayal of veterans. Continued here: Now let them stay! Humiliating defeat for Brown forces rethink over Gurkhas... but news comes too late for one hero