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Could anyone resurrect New Labour?

If Labour decides to ditch Gordon Brown ... who would replace him? Westminster editor James Cusick considers the likely candidates

A POLITICAL leader is someone who takes a party where they want to go. Tony Blair took Labour back to government for the first time in 18 years. Gordon Brown now looks to be in the irretrievable position of leading Labour out of government at the next general election.