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UK's Labour party faces EU election rout - 02 June 2009 - News

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Monday he would not step down despite polls showing that the governing Labour Party could slump to a humiliating third place in this week's European elections.

Brown and Sarkozy seal 'Entente Formidable' - 28 March 2008 - News

Three months before France takes over the EU Presidency, President Nicolas Sarkozy used his state visit to Britain to revive the Franco-British alliance, seeking stronger cooperation on energy, climate change, immigration and defence.

Brown: Britain 'at the centre of Europe' - 22 February 2008 - News

Britain's Gordon Brown used his first official visit to Brussels as prime minister to shake off his eurosceptic image and present himself as a staunch European, stressing that Britain and the EU are mutually dependent.

Britain's policy on Europe - 17 September 2007 - Analysis

UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown's view of the EU is "utilitarian" and "similar to that of Margaret Thatcher" in that he supports it as far as it helps Britain, according to Sir Stephen Wall, the former UK Permanent Representative to the EU and former EU Adviser to the Prime Minister.

Gordon Brown faces EU Treaty referendum battle - 23 August 2007 - News

The UK prime minister met with his German counterpart Angela Merkel, amid increasing pressure to hold a referendum on the new EU Treaty as trade unions joined forces with Conservatives and Eurosceptics.

Brown, Blair and the Constitutional Treaty - 08 June 2007 - Analysis

Prime Minister Tony Blair believes that no referendum on the Constitutional Treaty would need to be held in the UK if, instead of attempting revive the original wide-ranging Treaty, the members states now simply agreed on a series of amendments, writes Brendan Donnelly of the Federal Union.

Weakened Labour wins historic third term - 06 May 2005 - News

Labour's third consecutive victory in the UK has come at the price of a sharply reduced majority. This has sparked immediate speculation as to when Prime Minister Tony Blair may step down. 

Brown says Britain 'not ready' for euro, may reconsider in 2004 - 10 June 2003 - News

In 2004, Britain may reconsider whether the performance of its economy is compatible with the single European currency, said Chancellor Gordon Brown on 9 June, ruling out membership in the euro for now.

British cabinet agrees 'not yet' on the euro - 06 June 2003 - News

Following a prolonged meeting on 5 June, the British cabinet endorsed Chancellor Gordon Brown's "not yet" verdict on the UK's joining the euro zone.

€-day for Britain on 9 June - 16 May 2003 - News

British Chancellor Gordon Brown will announce on 9 June whether the UK is ready to replace the pound with the euro.

Business leaders urge Blair to join euro zone - 14 May 2003 - News

In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Tony Blair, the leaders of 26 top companies have warned of "serious consequences" for Britain's economy if it remains outside the euro zone.

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