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Premiership of Tony Blair. Tony Blair 's term as the prime minister of the United Kingdom began on 2 May 1997 when he accepted an invitation of Queen Elizabeth II to form a government, succeeding John Major of the Conservative Party, and ended on 27 June 2007 upon his resignation. While serving as prime minister, Blair also served as the first ...
Apr 30, 2017 · With these words, spoken to a cheering crowd of supporters as the sun rose over London's South Bank, Tony Blair ushered in the first Labour government in 18 years.
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Jan 5, 2022 · "Tony Blair is the least deserving person of any public honour, particularly anything awarded by Her Majesty the Queen." 'Why I started petition to remove Blair knighthood' Image source, Angus Scott
Tony Blair, orig. Anthony Charles Lynton, (born May 6, 1953, Edinburgh, Scot.), British politician and prime minister (1997–2007). He was among the youngest prime ministers in the history of the United Kingdom, and he was the Labour Party ’s longest-serving prime minister. Blair was a lawyer before winning election to the House of Commons ...
May 10, 2023 · Tony Blair turns 70 on Saturday. Plans to celebrate the former prime minister's biblical milestone of three score years and ten are muted - and not only because Blair's big birthday on 6 May falls ...
Dec 14, 2023 · Tony Blair served as prime minister of the UK from 1997 to 2007. He is the only Labour leader in the party’s 100-year history to win three consecutive elections. He was succeeded by his ...
Aug 22, 2021 · Tony Blair, the former British prime minister who led the U.K. into Afghanistan, said the withdrawal of U.S. forces from the country poses a threat to the security of Western nations, and resulted ...
