Jun 5th, 2009 - Times Online
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Geoff Hoon became the fifth Cabinet minister to stand down in just four days as Gordon Brown struggled to complete a Government reshuffle today.
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Lord Mandelson tells Labour rebels to end attacks on Gordon Brown
Jun 7th, 2009 - Telegraph
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Brown under mounting pressure to resign
Jun 2nd, 2009 - ABC News
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is under increasing pressure to step down as the MPs' expenses scandal claimed the Home Secretary, Jacqui Smith, as its latest victim.



