Prime Minister points to EU's "new priorities"
Gordon Brown has pointed to the future and the EU's "new priorities" following the conclusion of the EU Council meeting in Lisbon.
Speaking at a press conference at the close of the two day summit, the PM said that the EU would now focus on "the agenda of globalisation and how to meet it" and put aside talk of institutional change "for many years".
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EU can be a "global player" - PM
The EU should put institutional debate behind it and focus on "the challenges of globalisation", the PM has said.
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PM confident "red lines" will be met
Gordon Brown has said he is confident of securing the UK's "red lines" in the EU Treaty to be discussed today in Lisbon.
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Minister for Europe webchat
Jim Murphy, Minister for Europe at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, will be answering your questions on Europe on 25 October at 16:45 BST.
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PM condemns Pakistan bomb attack
Gordon Brown has condemned yesterday's bomb attack in Pakistan that claimed the lives of more than 130 people.
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Downing Street in German
A German version of the Downing Street website is now available containing a wealth of information about the Government, the work of the Prime Minister and the history of Downing Street.
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PM welcomes new science facility
Gordon Brown has welcomed the opening of the Diamond synchrotron, a £260 million science facility in south Oxfordshire.
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Prime Minister pledges action on hospital infections
The Prime Minister has promised a "deep clean" of hospitals to combat the problem of MRSA and C.difficile infections.
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PM calls for reduction in childhood obesity
The Prime Minister has called upon parents and teachers to help tackle the issue of childhood obesity through diet and sport.
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