As Gordon Brown celebrates the Glenrothes by-election we look back to the party conference in September when pundits thought he might be ousted before the next general election.
Jeremy Paxman talks to Steve Richards of The Independent and Anne McElvoy of the London Evening Standard about the future of the Labour leadership.
The phrase of the day at PMQs today "Cast-iron guarantee" was the phrase of the day at Prime Minister's Questions today as Gordon Brown and Labour MPs taunted the Tories on their pledge to hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty. The trouble is that Brown calls it "iron cast" and pronounces "iron" in a rather strange way,
Better late than never Further to my report last Monday that Jonathan Powell was distracted this week from running Tony Blair's campaign by having to do jury service, I'm glad to see that the London Evening Standard diary finally caught up with the story... on Friday.
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