Article: BROWN LEADS FIGHT FOR GLENROTHES; EXCLUSIVE Premier to head by-election campaign.(News)

Article: On the mean streets of Glasgow's East End, where people die young and the living rely on benefits, Gordon Brown is facing the biggest challenge of his political life... Grim outlook: The streets of Shettleston have always been Labour territory - but change may be in the air.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  July 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ......rely, could soon ensure Gordon Brown's 'lifeexpectancy' is lower...60.7 per cent, while the SNP trailed with 17 per cent...tipped in favour of the SNP, which took power in the...theConservatives. Yet in Gordon Brown's native Scotland, in working-cla...wouldcertainly expect the ...

Article: JUST HOW HIGH CAN GORDON BROWN'S BOUNCE GO? Restored fortunes: Gordon Brown with wife Sarah.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  November 8, 2008 ;     700+ words ......it seem that the SNP's deputy leader...Salmond and the SNP as it is a triumph for Gordon Brown and Labour. The...Last weekend, the SNP brought in 1,000...death-knell for Labour and Gordon Brown. Many of us believed...in vain for the SNP's Westminster leader...almighty ...

Article: Labour bounces back in surprise by-election win; Friends in high places: Lindsay Roy campaigns with Sarah and Gordon Brown.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  November 7, 2008 ;     550 words ......major personal triumph for Gordon Brown, whose own Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath...suffered at the hands of the SNP in the Glasgow East by-election...fall into a recession. I hope Gordon Brown listens to this - after all...19,946 19,395 Peter Grant (SNP) 13,209 8,731 Maurice Golden...

Article: pounds 14,000 For every Scots family, pledges Gordon Brown.(News)
Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  November 8, 1998 ;     288 words ...CHANCELLOR Gordon Brown is to spend pounds 28billion over the...fend off a strong challenge from the SNP in the run- up to next May's Scottish...threat from Scotland's independence is Gordon Brown's in that it would scupper his hopes...

Article: Next year, the SNP take Holyrood . . . and Gordon Brown goes crackers IAIN MACWHIRTER HAS STEPPED INTO THE FUTURE AND REPORTS FROM THE END OF 2007 ON A YEAR OF TURMOIL IAIN MACWHIRTER HAS STEPPED INTO THE FUTURE AND REPORTS FROM THE END OF 2007 ON A YEAR OF TURMOIL POWERPLAY
The Sunday Herald;  December 31, 2006 ;     700+ words ......no-one seriously expected the SNP to win the May Scottish election...themselves. But the return of the SNP as the largest party in May...The new prime minister, Gordon Brown, reacted with uncharacteristic...expectations. The truth was that the SNP itself didn't appear to believe...the ...

Article: New setback for Brown as super poll puts SNP five points ahead of Labour; BAD NEWS: Gordon Brown.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  October 12, 2008 ;     275 words ......Houston MORE misery piled on Gordon Brown last night as a super poll put the SNP a full 5 per cent ahead of Labour...Perth in bullish mood after the SNP analysis of all UK polls conducted...was released last night. The SNP is on 35 per cent to Labour...

Article: Why Labour's bid to give Holyrood campaign gravitas can't deliver what we need: self-respect; ELECTION COMMENTARY; Even Gordon Brown's wizardry can't blind us to the truth, reckons Iain Macwhirter
The Sunday Herald;  April 20, 2003 ;     700+ words ......alive last week as Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, Labour's smartest weapons, were...a statistical cruise missile at SNP economic policy. OK. That's enough...politicians in Holyrood. Of course, Gordon Brown is the real thing. He is Labour...

Article: Another city set to fall to SNP - just days after visit by Gordon Brown
The Scotsman;  March 14, 2009 ;     461 words ...THE SNP last night tightened its...major blow to Labour and to Gordon Brown, the Prime Minister, who...conference. It will mean the SNP is in power in three of Scotland...victory takes the number of SNP seats on the 29-member council...Conservatives. A spokesman for the SNP group on the ...

Article: BROWN STOPS SNP'S MARCH; (1) Winner: Lindsay Roy (2) Gordon Brown: Polls surge.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  November 7, 2008 ;     696 words ...Byline: John Robertson GORDON BROWN'S remarkable comeback was capped...in the Fife seat, with the SNP poised for victory. However...financial crisis, saying: 'With Gordon Brown, Britain is stronger and with...Until the count began, the SNP had been confident it had gained...

Article: Brown comes out fighting with attack on Salmond; PM's target: Alex Salmond Gordon Brown: Addressing Scottish conference.(Conference news)
The Daily Mail (London, England);  March 28, 2008 ;     425 words ...Byline: Stuart Nicolson GORDON Brown will today accuse Alex Salmond of...it.' Mr Brown will also accuse the SNP of reneging on its promise to match...said: 'It's red faces all roundfor Gordon Brown, Wendy Alexander and the Labour Party...

Article: CHARLIE'S ANGLES NATS HIT A FALSE NOTE; CHARLIE WHELAN, former spin doctor to Gordon Brown, gives his political insights.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  April 15, 2003 ;     478 words ......London don't even know who the SNP boss is. When they were forced...Nationalists a sound bite after Gordon Brown's Budget, Alex Salmond appeared under the caption SNP leader . If the TV had bothered to cover the SNP manifesto launch down south...change. Last time round, the SNP were ...

Article: How Gordon Brown managed to unite the opposition parties
The Sunday Herald;  December 5, 1999 ;     700+ words ......Macwhirter The Chancellor, Gordon Brown, rode into town last week...Democrats, Tories and SNP united in opposition to...apparently heard about Gordon Brown's ministerial committees...deliberate invitation to the SNP to portray the move as...

Article: Wendy can't survive referendum gaffe, say Labour MSPs; (1) Wendy Alexander: U-turn (2) Gordon Brown: Damaged.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  May 10, 2008 ;     561 words ......Miss Alexander has defied Gordon Brown by sticking to her demands...the party to supportingthe SNP's referendum Bill when it is...Wendy Alexander or is he behind Gordon Brown's decision not to backher latest...effectiveopposition to the SNP at Holyrood. Leader Nicol Stephen...

Article: A messy election, a divided nation and a challenge for Gordon Brown ; LEADING ARTICLE
The Independent - London;  May 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ......quite. Even in Scotland, the SNP was only one vote ahead of...the Conservatives and the SNP, losing out south and north...far exceed the margin of the SNP's victory. Gordon Brown will start out as a Scottish...enough to snatch away the SNP's prize. If the result in...the less ...