United Kingdom Prime Minister Gordon Brown says he will resign. More to come...
In bid to save government, PM Brown will quit
UK leader backs party's negotiations on coalition with Liberal Democrats
LONDON - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Monday he would step down this year to try to give his Labour Party a chance of forming a government with the smaller Liberal Democrats after an inconclusive election.
The Lib Dems are already talking to the Conservatives about governing together, but Brown said in a statement delivered in front of his official residence at 10 Downing Street the Lib Dems now also wanted to talk to Labour.
The center-right Conservatives, led by David Cameron, won most seats in parliament but fell short of a majority in the election last Thursday.
Labour, in power since 1997, came second and the Liberal Democrats, led by Nick Clegg, a distant third.
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1 comment:
Sounds like the liberal democrats should join the conservatives since the they won the most seats.
They last time that happened in America was after 9/11
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