Andrew Grice
The Independent's Political Editor Andrew Grice has been writing about politics for 25 years. Formerly Political Editor at the Sunday Times, he claims he started at Westminster when he was 10 but Whitehall sources say he was 25. His column, The Week in Politics, appears in The Independent each Saturday, with regular updates throughout the week at Today in Politics.
Andrew Grice: Brown will not go quietly, but the air is thick with plots
As the voters of Glasgow East delivered their damning verdict on Gordon Brown, the Prime Minister took his wife, Sarah, to watch the Royal Shakespeare Company perform Hamlet in Stratford-upon-Avon. The timing was unfortunate. Yesterday, the air was thick with rumours of backbench and cabinet-level plots of regicide, as what some have called the "Shakespearean tragedy" of his political career took another dramatic twist.
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