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With key cabinet ministers in revolt, Gordan Brown, the British prime minister, is taking a beating.
His Labour party suffered severe losses in local elections last week and early results indicate a poor showing in European parliament elections.
As his government unravels around him, Brown is holding on – refusing to call new elections and maintaining that he has much work ahead of him. But elections must be called within a year.On Monday's Riz Khan we ask, can Gordon Brown turn around a limp economy and regain public trust before the election or have the policies of 'new Labour' finally run their course? JOIN THE DEBATE Send us your views and get your voice on the air Jeremy Corbyn, a Labour MP who argues that now is the wrong time for Brown to step aside, and Jonathan Steele, a columnist for the Guardian newspaper, join the show.
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This episode of the Riz Khan show aired on Monday, June 8, 2009.
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