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108. Tony Blair, speech to Communion and Liberation conference, Rimini, Italy, 27 August 2009
109. ICM for the Guardian, 24 May 2007
110. ComRes for the Independent, 1 May 2007; ICM for the Guardian, 10 May 2007
111. Downing Street briefing, 21 June 2007
112. Interview, senior civil servant
113. Interviews, Cabinet ministers
114. Interview, senior civil servant
115. Conversations, Cabinet ministers
116. Interview, David Hill
117. Interviews, Jonathan Powell and others
118. Interviews, Tom Kelly and others
119. Interview, Phil Collins
120. Interview, Philip Gould
121. Interview, Steve Morris
122. Interview, Jonathan Powell
123. Interview, Blair aide
124. Interviews, Cabinet ministers
125. Interview, David Hill
126. Interview, Jonathan Powell
127. Interview, Tom Kelly
128. Hansard, 27 June 2007
129. Ibid.
130. Interviews, Blair aides
131. Interview, Tom Kelly
132. C. Blair, pp. 2, 404
133. Interview, Jonathan Powell
27. A Short Honeymoon
1. Interviews, Brown aides
2. Gordon Brown, statement in Downing Street, 27 June 2007
3. Patrick Sawer, ‘Brown: why do you make me fat?’, Sunday Telegraph, 25 January 2009
4. Gordon Brown, statement in Downing Street, 27 June 2007
5. Interview, Labour strategist
6. Interviews, Number 10 officials
7. Interview, civil servant
8. Interview, Brown aide
9. Interviews, civil servants
10. Interview, Jacqui Smith
11. Interview, Brown aide
12. Interview, Brown aide
13. Interviews, Cabinet ministers and Brown inner circle
14. Conversation, Cabinet minister
15. Interview, Labour strategist
16. Interview, Matthew Taylor
17. Interviews, Cabinet ministers
18. Interview, Ben Wegg-Prosser
19. Interviews, former Cabinet ministers
20. Interviews, Cabinet ministers
21. Interview, Gordon Brown
22. Interview, Peter Hain
23. Interview, Jack Straw
24. Interview, Harriet Harman
25. Interview, Peter Hain
26. Interview, Geoff Hoon
27. Alistair Darling and Jack Straw
28. Brown–Bush news conference, Camp David, 30 July 2007
29. Servants of the People, Chapter 11
30. Interview, Jon Cruddas
31. Interview, Paddy Ashdown
32. Interview, Digby Jones
33. Interview, Alan West
34. Interview, Number 10 official
35. Digby Jones, evidence to Public Administration Committee, 15 January 2009
36. Interview, civil servant
37. Interview, Frank Cook
38. Interview, Hazel Blears
39. Interview, Peter Hain
40. Interview, Jacqui Smith
41. Interviews, Number 10 officials
42. Gordon Brown, remarks at Fawood Children’s Centre, London, 29 June 2007
43. Interview, Alan West
44. Interview, Alan West
45. BBC News, 1 July 2007
46. Interview, Jacqui Smith
47. Interview, Brown aide
48. Interview, Number 10 official
49. Interview, senior civil servant
50. Interview, Number 10 official
51. ‘The pink list 2007’, Independent, 6 May 2007
52. Interviews, civil servants
53. Interview, Brown aide
54. Interview, Number 10 official
55. Interview, Number 10 official
56. Interviews, civil servants
57. Interview, Brown aide
58. Interview, senior civil servant
59. Interview, adviser to Cabinet minister
60. Interview, Brown aide
61. Interviews, ministers and officials
62. Interview, Geoff Hoon
63. Interview, Number 10 official
64. Interview, Brown aide
65. Interview, Jack Straw
66. Interview, Matthew Taylor
67. Interview, Labour strategist
68. Interview, civil servant
69. Gordon Brown, remarks at Number 10, 24 July 2007
70. Interview, civil servant
71. Interview, John Kampfner
72. Interview, civil servant
73. Interview, civil servant
74. Interview, civil servant
75. Interview, Brown aide
76. Interview, Number 10 official
77. Interview, Brown aide
78. Interview, Number 10 official
79. Interview, Murray Elder
80. Conversations, Brown inner circle
81. Interview, Kathy Lette
82. Interview, Mariella Frostrup
83. Conversation, Cabinet minister
84. Interviews, Murray Elder and others
85. Conversation, Brown inner circle
86. Interview, Cabinet minister
87. Conversation, Cabinet minister
88. Interview, Brown aide
89. Interview, Brown aide
90. Interview, Labour whip
91. Interview, Digby Jones
92. Interview, Hazel Blears
93. Interview, Murray Elder
94. Interview, Number 10 official
95. www.number10.gov.uk, 7 August 2007
96. Interview, civil servant
97. Interview, civil servant
98. Interview, Jacqui Smith
99. Interview, Frank Field
100. Interview, Jon Cruddas
101. Interview, Vince Cable
102. Conversation, member of Shadow Cabinet
103. Interview, Peter Hain
104. Interview, Brown aide
105. Interview, civil servant
106. Interview, Number 10 official
107. Interview, Brown inner circle
28. Run on the Rock
1. Gordon Brown, speech at Mansion House, London, 20 June 2007
2. Gordon Brown, speech at Mansion House, London, 12 June 1997
3. Gordon Brown, speech at Mansion House, London, 17 June 2004
4. Gordon Brown, speech at Mansion House, London, 22 June 2005
5. Gordon Brown, speech at Mansion House, London, 20 June 2007
6. Gordon Brown, address to the UN General Assembly, New York, 26 September 2008
7. David Cameron, speech, ‘The New Global Economy’, 22 June 2006
8. David Cameron, speech at London School of Economics, London, 17 September 2007
9. Interview, James Purnell
10. Interview, Sally Keeble
11. Interview, Director of UBS Warburg
12. Servants of the People, p. 213; Peter Mandelson, letter to the Guardian, 12 January 2008
13. Interview, Cabinet minister
14. Interview, senior Treasury official
15. Interview, Andrew Gowers
16. Adam Smith lecture, Kirkcaldy, 6 February 2005
17. Conversation, Cabinet minister
18. Conversation, Cabinet minister
19. HM Treasury; IMF
20. Gordon Brown, speech to Labour conference, Blackpool, 28 September 1998 and ad nauseam
21. Hansard, 21 March 2007
22. Q2891, Treasury select committee, 19 March 2009
23. HM Treasury
24. Interview, senior Treasury official
25. Mervyn King, evidence to Treasury select committee, 26 February 2009
26. Interview, Andrew Gowers
27. Interview, Peter Mandelson
28. Interview, Paul Eve
ritt
29. Interview, Vince Cable
30. Gordon Brown, speech at Mansion House, London, 22 June 2006
31. The phrase was coined by the Princeton economist, Roland Benabou
32. George Osborne, speech to Credit Today conference, 12 May 2006
33. Interview, George Osborne
34. Interview, John Eatwell
35. Mervyn King, evidence to Treasury select committee, 26 February 2009
36. Interview, Andrew Gowers
37. Martin Arnold, ‘Tax rate is lower than cleaner’s’, Financial Times, 4 June 2007
38. Conversation, minister
39. Servants of the People, Chapter 3
40. Interview, senior Treasury official
41. Newsnight, BBC2, 12 February 2009
42. Interview, John Gieve
43. Interview, senior Treasury official
44. Interviews, John Gieve and Steve Robson
45. Interview, Steve Robson
46. Interview, John Gieve
47. Interview, senior Treasury official
48. Interview, senior Treasury official
49. Interview, member of Monetary Policy Committee
50. Interview, Cabinet minister
51. Conversation, minister
52. Ed Balls, speech to British Bankers Association, 11 October 2006
53. Interview, Steve Robson
54. Interview, John Gieve
55. The Love of Money, BBC2, 17 September 2009
56. Adair Turner, evidence to Treasury select committee, 25 February 2009
57. Mervyn King, evidence to Treasury select committee, 26 February 2009
58. Interview, Bank of England official
59. Interview, senior Treasury official
60. Interview, senior Treasury official
61. Interview, senior Treasury official
62. Interviews, Bank of England and Treasury officials
63. Gordon Brown, evidence to Liaison Committee, 12 February 2009
64. Interview, member of Monetary Policy Committee
65. Interview, senior Treasury official
66. Interviews, Bank of England officials
67. Interview, Bank of England official
68. ‘The nationalisation of Northern Rock’, National Audit Office report, 20 March 2009
69. Gordon Brown, evidence to Liaison Committee, Q8, 12 February 2009
70. Interviews, Bank of England and Treasury officials
71. Interview, senior Bank of England official
72. Todd Purdum, ‘Henry Paulson’s longest night’, Vanity Fair, October 2009
73. Brummer, p. 38
74. Interview, John Eatwell
75. Interview, Alistair Darling
76. Interviews, Treasury officials
77. Interview, John Eatwell
78. Interview, Bank of England official
79. Interview, Chairman of retail bank
80. Interview, Steve Robson
81. Interview, Bank of England official
82. Interview, Bank of England official
83. Interview, John Gieve
84. Interview, John Gieve
85. Interview, Steve Robson
86. Interview, Irwin Stelzer
87. BBC News, 11 August 2007
88. Interview, Chairman of retail bank
89. Interview, Director of Santander
90. Interview, John Gieve
91. Interview, senior Treasury official
92. Interviews, Treasury officials
93. Interview, Bank of England official
94. Interviews, Treasury officials
95. Interview, Chairman of retail bank
96. Interview, member of MPC
97. Interview, senior Treasury official
98. Interview, Bank of England official
99. Interview, senior Treasury official
100. Interview, member of MPC
101. Interview, Steve Robson
102. Interview, Chairman of retail bank
103. Mervyn King, letter to Treasury select committee, 12 September 2007
104. Interview, George Mudie
105. Interviews, members of Bank’s Court
106. Interviews, Treasury officials
107. Interviews, Treasury officials and bank directors
108. Interview, Irwin Stelzer
109. Interview, Hazel Blears
110. Interview, senior Treasury official
111. Interview, Nick Brown
112. Interview, minister
113. Interview, Christine Lagarde
114. Interview, Chairman of retail bank
115. Interview, Alistair Darling
116. Interviews, Bank and Treasury officials
117. Interview, John Gieve
118. Interview, senior Treasury official
119. Interview, Nick Brown
120. Interviews, Number 10 and Treasury officials
121. Alistair Darling, news conference, HM Treasury, 17 September 2007
122. Interview, John Gieve
123. Interview, senior Treasury official
124. Who do you trust to deal with economic problems? Brown and Darling, 56 per cent; Cameron and Osborne, 18 per cent: Populus for The Times, 17 September 2007
125. Interview, Peter Hain
29. The Election That Never Was
1. Interview, Cabinet minister
2. Interviews, Brown inner circle
3. Interview, Gordon Brown
4. Labour, 40 per cent; Tories, 33 per cent; Lib Dems, 19 per cent: ICM for the Sunday Telegraph, 15 July 2007. Labour, 41 per cent; Tories, 35 per cent; Lib Dems, 15 per cent: Ipsos-MORI for the Observer, 22 July 2007
5. Daily Mail, 24 July 2007
6. Private interview
7. Interview, Cabinet minister
8. Interview, Brown inner circle
9. Interview, Cabinet minister
10. Interview, Brown inner circle
11. Interview, Brown inner circle
12. Interview, Michael Gove
13. Interview, minister
14. Conversation, member of Shadow Cabinet
15. Interview, member of Shadow Cabinet
16. www.number10.gov.uk, ‘PM brings Margaret Thatcher back to No 10’, 13 September 2007
17. Conversation, Cabinet minister
18. Interview, Harriet Harman
19. Interview, Jacqui Smith
20. Interview, Nick Brown
21. Interview, Jack Dromey
22. Interview, Jack Straw
23. Interviews, Cabinet ministers
24. Interview, Alistair Darling
25. Interview, Geoff Hoon