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<a href="http://blogs.independent.co.uk/independent/2008/10/today-in-pol-10.html">Today in Politics: Bouncy Brown bombards Brussels</a>

Wednesday 15 October 2008 13:02 BST
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What a difference 10 months makes. Last December, Gordon Brown was the villain of the European Union when he turned up three hours late for the signing ceremony for the Lisbon Treaty.

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