Tony Blair

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    Blair urges second Brexit vote to bring 'closure'

    Former prime minister Tony Blair said on Thursday that Britain should hold a second referendum to bring "closure" to the chaotic Brexit process, and he believed the chances of such a vote taking place were now greater than 50 percent.

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    Tony Blair - not wanted nor needed

    Former prime minister Tony Blair is deluding himself if he believes he has support for a comeback in British politics, according to a new poll. Mr Blair, who led the Labour Party in government from 1997 to 2008, is said to be critical of both

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    Chilcot Report: Should Tony Blair be prosecuted?

    Tony Blair was told invading Iraq would make the UK less safe, relied on intelligence that was flawed, and decided to take military action before all other peaceful options had been carried out. Those are just some of the damning conclusions

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    Former Labour minister speaks out about emissions scandal

    Newspress/Drayson Racing A former Labour minister has spoken out about the recent emissions scandal saying that diesel cars are "killing people". Former science minister Lord Drayson has said that Tony Blair's Labour government

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    Philanthropist of the Year award given to Tony Blair: why?

    The GQ Men of the Year award ceremony is usually largely about the man crowned Legend of the Year. However, last night's Legend, Van Morrison, will have to learn to live with the fact that his achievement was entirely overshadowed by an

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    Blair says he's only worth a fifth of estimates

    Tony Blair told Labour Party supporters that estimates which claimed he was worth £100 million were way off the mark. He said he was worth less than a fifth of that, and that he hadn't been chasing money since leaving power, but doing what

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    ​"Mondeo Man didn't do us any favours," says Ford boss

    The managing director of Ford of Britain has said that the 'Mondeo Man' tag used by the Labour Party in the run-up to the 1997 general election has damaged the brand. Mark Ovenden believes the phrase has led people to believe that