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1 day ago · Sir Anthony Charles Lynton Blair KG (born 6 May 1953) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007. He was Leader of the Opposition from 1994 to 1997 and held various shadow cabinet posts from 1987 to 1994.
2 hours ago · Tony Blair keeps texting Keir Starmer with advice. Keir Starmer has revealed that he regular receives texts from former prime minister Tony Blair with advice on what he needs to do. The Labour leader revealed the detail while talking to the The Independent ’s John Rentoul at his election count in north London just hours before he was ...
5 days ago · So it was quite a turnaround when Labour, under the leadership of the youthful Tony Blair, won the May 1, 1997 general election by a landslide. “New Labour, New Britain” was the party’s slogan, and “Things can only get better” by D-ream was its theme song. Under Blair, Labour won a majority of 179 seats, even bigger than the party’s ...
Jun 28, 2024 · Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Tony Blair recently gave an interview to podcaster Dwarkesh Patel, during which he highlighted what he considered three major decisions made by...
3 days ago · I recall, during the 2005 general election campaign, in which Labour won a third consecutive victory, albeit with a much reduced majority, Tony Blair asking me how I thought Bury was going.
Jun 12, 2024 · The future prime minister was later seen in his bedroom wearing only a pair of underpants and an earthquake helmet, pretending to speak Japanese. Like a university rugby club, New Labour was ...
Jun 17, 2024 · TONY Blair has been criticised after claiming Scotland not being independent shows devolution has been successful. The former prime minister – who legislated for a Scottish Parliament after the 1997 referendum – told Holyrood magazine devolution had “worked” because it had by “design” stopped Scotland from leaving the UK.
