What Plot? Brown Woos Blairites with Unstinting Praise for Prime Minister Politics: Labour Politics: Labour Chancellor Launches a Charm Offensive
Sunday Herald › September 25, 2006
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GORDON Brown will tomorrow launch a charm offensive on New Labour and seek to heal the divisions that have brought the party to the brink of civil war in recent weeks.
His speech to Labour's conference in Manchester is being designed to disarm his Blairite critics. Sources say Brown will paint himself as more pro-Blair than would-be leadership challengers John Reid and Alan Johnson, in a strategy that could see the party move towards a coronation rather than a divisive contest.See the full content of this document
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What Plot? Brown Woos Blairites with Unstinting Praise for Prime Minister Politics: Labour Politics: Labour Chancellor Launches a Charm Offensive
Brown effectively trailed the speech's main message in an interview given to the BBC in New York last week, to be shown today on The Politics Show. I...
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