There are more myths about Black Wednesday than the Greeks ever created.

I inherited a sick economy and passed on a sound one. But one abiding regret for me is that, in between, I did not have the resources to put in place the educational and social changes about which I cared to much; I made only a beginning, and it was not enough.

What happens when there is a conflict between the Scottish parliament, if it was established, and the Westminster parliament? Who is supreme?

I mean if you have ever found a politician who says, 'No, no, I would do everything exactly as I did,' then you can tell when he is lying because his lips are moving.

I don't think it's the role of the prime minister to court the press.

If we want to deliver opportunity for all, we need an economy that delivers jobs for the future.

The world has gone through tremendous change recently; both nationally andinternationally.