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"James Gordon Brown" (born 20 February 1951) is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. He took office on 27 June 2007, three days after becoming leader of the Labour Party. Prior to this he served as the Chancellor of the Exchequer under Tony Blair from 1997 to 2007, becoming the United Kingdom's longest serving Chancellor since Nicholas Vansittart in the early 19th century. He has a PhD in history from the University of Edinburgh, and, as Prime Minister, he also holds the positions of First Lord of the Treasury and the Minister for ....more

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US Secretary of State arrives in Britain for talks

Oct 11, 2009, 7:58 GMT

London - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, arriving in London on Sunday, is expected to have talks with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Afghanistan and the Northern Ireland peace process. ... more

In Pictures: 'G20 Summit'

Sep 25, 2009, 14:32 GMT

In Pictures: G20 Summit
We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'G20 Summit'. ... more

Brown talks first time of quitting office

Jun 21, 2009, 8:36 GMT

London - Amid the ever-widening expenses scandal which has rocked his government, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Saturday talked for the first time about quitting, the Guardian reported. ... more

 British defence secretary quits as Brown reshapes cabinet

Jun 5, 2009, 12:55 GMT

London - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Friday lost his fourth cabinet minister in one week even as he was engaged in an emergency reshuffle aimed at ensuring his own political survival. ... more

Brown offers apology over spiralling expenses scandal

May 11, 2009, 11:20 GMT

London - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown apologized Monday on behalf of all parliamentarians for the 'wrongs' that had come to light in connection with the exploitation - if not abuse - of a generous expenses system. ... more

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