A REVIEW cleared probation officers of failing to prevent one of Britain's most notorious murderers obtaining child porn while he was on parole for killing a toddler when he was aged just 10.

GORDON BROWN yesterday returned to Downing Street amid warnings from Labour MPs that his position as prime minister was becoming increasingly untenable.

Gordon Brown today returned to Downing Street amid warnings from Labour MPs that his position as Prime Minister was becoming increasingly untenable.

Gordon Brown was today facing a growing clamour from his own MPs for a leadership election, with a Labour vice chairman urging a “multiplicity” of senior figures to stand against him.

British prime minister Gordon Brown was plunged into a new crisis tonight as one of his ministers broke ranks to demand a leadership contest.