Darling is to make an announcement at 3.30 - bit of a problem?

[TimberWolf]

so Blair’s exit timing was impeccable..

Entry too.

[AtW]

so Blair’s exit timing was impeccable..

Yep. I think overall Blair will be happy that it will be Brown who will suffer over next 2 years only to lose next elections. So forever in history Brown will be remembered as the guy who chickened out of elections that he could have won with small majority, to only lose in 2 years, fitting end IMO.

Well, the Tower would be better

[TimberWolf]

Well, the Tower would be better

Heads on spikes better still

[AtW]

Heads on spikes better still

Apparently this contradicts Human Rights Act.

[Bagpuss]

I have a feeling he will resign to be replaced by someone more media savy

[Churchill]

Heads on spikes better still

TW, I like your Avatar.

[AtW]

Ah, disks containing 7 mln child benefits claimants details gone missing - names, addresses, bank details of 7 mln people....

[AtW]

I have a feeling he will resign to be replaced by someone more media savy

Not you then as the only thing you are savvy with is scratch post

[Churchill]

Northern Rock to be Nationalised.

[Gordon Brown]

I'd like to reassure everyone

I'd like to make it quite clear, for those in any doubt, Britain is thriving, there is no "credit crunch", EDS do not make bad software and we are winning the War on Terror.