Darling issued a statement of support; Ed Miliband did the same, going so far as to say his brother, David – deemed Brown's likeliest replacement in a coup – felt the same way.
While for many companies sustainability remains a "not now darling," issue Whelan has seen a shift in the attitude of CEOs and chief procurement officers who are starting to realise that enabling conditions which lead to drought, famine, poverty, low productivity and even civil war, does not have a positive effect on bottom lines.
Meanwhile, the former chancellor Alistair Darling will issue the latest in a long line of dire warnings from the campaign to stay in the EU.
Darling's issue will hit newsstands August 17, where the pics will be found on Playboy's (uh, NSFW) website.
Once a stock market darling, the company issued two profit warnings in six months, prompting fears that its stellar growth had peaked.
Alistair Darling has just issued this statement: Today, Ken Clarke became the first senior Tory to admit they got their judgment on the financial crisis wrong.
The prime minister has been accused of toying with expensive giveaways in the budget to smooth Labour's general election campaign, and it has been reported that the prime minister disagreed with Darling on this issue.
"Gore ought to be the darling, but two major issues hurt him: encryption and Clinton-Lewinsky," says one political insider.
While abolishing that law might be his core issue, Mr. Darling is not opposed to making a few more campaign promises.
Mr Darling spoke of the core issues: the economy, the currency, security, defence.
