Sebastian Vladescu was forced to step down as the prime minister shook up his cabinet in response to huge political pressure over the government's unpopular austerity measures
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Spain’s prime minister, removed his fiscally conservative finance chief in a shift aimed apparently at restoring political confidence.
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As the reshuffle continues, the prime minister remains under pressure with the loss of two more cabinet ministers and the resignation of an MP triggering a parliamentary by-election.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown is having a last gasp reshuffle of the Cabinet on the eve of elections that could force him from Downing Street. Mr Brown's Cabinet reshuffle was hastened by the shock announcement earlier today that Hazel Blears, the Communities Secretary, is standing down from the Government. Miss Blears is furious with the Prime Minister over his recent public criticism of her P...
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UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown backed down from replacing his finance minister on 5 June in a bid to hold his government together and end a political crisis that has knocked sterling.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown has begun to reshuffle ministers at cabinet and lower level.
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The Prime Minister is expected to carry out a limited reshuffle of the Cabinet today.
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The key events, rumours and commentary as Prime Minister Gordon Brown carries out his reshuffle of the government.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown is expected to carry out a limited reshuffle of his Cabinet in the coming days, officials indicated today.
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Revolting ministers could delay Gordon Brown's cabinet reshuffle. Plans to announce a new ministerial team at the end of the week may be shelved in the latest sign of tensions in the Labour ranks. Geoff Hoon, the Labour chief whip, has become the latest Cabinet minister to put pressure on the Prime Minister over the future shape of his Government. Other ministers, including David Miliband, th...
The Cabinet reshuffle has seen some interesting changes. Margaret Beckett (above) and Peter Mandelson have returned to the Cabinet. The Prime Minister seems to be valuing experience over new talent. This perhaps suggests that those politicians who cut their teeth in opposition are more effective than those who have only known front-line politics during the time of a Labour government. Margaret Bec...
