Gordon Brown

David Cameron is the new British prime minister after fighting an "American-style" election campaign. Mike Pilewski looks behind some transatlantic differences to discover a few similarities.

"Many Conservatives would probably prefer to be part of the Soviet Union than the European Union"

"We now know exactly how much our politicians cost us thanks to The Daily Telegraph"

Will Gordon Brown appear on Snog Marry Avoid?

At the moment, though, the government doesn't really know what to do. Or, to use a nice old expression for the same thing, the government's at sixes and sevens.