Articles related to "New Labour"

There are striking similarities between the recent triumph for Barack Obama for the White House and the 1997 landslide victory for Tony Blair's New Labour in Britain.

Tony Blair was one of Britain's most famous leaders. He came to power in 1997 and won three consecutive general elections. He stepped down in June 2007.

The Labour Party is one of the two main political party in the United Kingdom along with the Conservative Party. Here is a profile of the party.

Tony Blair's time as British Prime Minister is coming to an end. He is putting in place his legacy, his place in history. For what and how will he be remembered?

Birthday, Anniversary, Special Occasion? Discover what momentous occasions also took place on this day in history.

The second part of the BBC's brilliant series explaining how the governments and bankers managed to caused the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression.

Harriet Harman has been elected Deputy Leader of the UK Labour Party to work alongside new Prime Minister Gordon Brown. Who is she and what does she stand for? Read on...

Tony Blair is stepping down as leader of Great Britain on June 27; his departure may be celebrated by many, but he has provided much media enjoyment for the last decade.

Sir Christopher Meyer's book "D.C. Confidential" gives worthwhile and sympathetic insights into American politics and diplomacy.

Taken from today's headlines, Robert Harris' The Ghost is a tale of intrigue and deception, and the addictive nature of power.

Rupert Murdoch has changed the way that the world of mainstream journalism works, mainly due to his extensive influence on the papers & networks that he runs.

Winner of Arthur C. Clarke and British Fantasy Awards, Perdido Street Station burst upon the SF world in 2000, making China Mieville an almost overnight success.