Gary Gibbon
Blair’s warning over on-the-runs: peace process ‘still fragile’
Tony Blair agrees, after several months, to give evidence to the Northern Ireland select committee over “on the run” letters sent to dozens of people.
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Blair’s warning on hard Irish border
The former prime minister Tony Blair has said a hard Irish border would be a disaster, with an agreement the best way of limiting damage after Brexit.
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Blair calls for revolt to stop Brexit
Tony Blair has called for a popular revolt to stop Brexit happening – with a cross-party movement to persuade people not to let Britain leave the EU. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson accused him of insulting the intelligence of the electorate, while the Greens’ Caroline Lucas described Mr Blair’s intervention as “staggeringly unhelpful.” Chief correspondent Alex…
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Blair memo leaked: where is the Chilcot Inquiry?
In the leaked memo from 2002 Colin Powell told President Bush then Prime Minister Tony Blair “will be with us”.
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FactCheck: what do we learn from the Blair-Bush letters?
Letters written by Tony Blair for the eyes of the US president only have now been declassified. What do they tell us about the Iraq War?
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Chilcot Inquiry: the Blair-Bush letters in full
Tony Blair’s relationship with George Bush is laid bare in these letters released by the Chilcot Inquiry. Read them in full here.
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Chilcot Inquiry: Blair – ‘I will be with you, whatever’
Tony Blair told US President George W Bush “I will be with you, whatever” eight months before parliament approved the invasion of Iraq, the Chilcot inquiry has found.
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Blair: Corbyn’s Labour is ‘fringe protest movement’
The former prime minister says Labour’s current position under the leadership of Jeremy Corbyn is a “tragedy” and the party no longer aspires to govern the country.
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Blair to Bloom: the best political ‘doorstep’ interviews
Getting answers to difficult questions from politicians can be tough. Channel 4 News presents the top 10 ‘doorstep’ interviews from Political Correspondent Michael Crick, a master of the art.
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When Blair, the Queen and Castro fell for the hoax call
Security procedures are being reviewed after a hoax caller was put through to David Cameron – but this isn’t the first time a politician has been at the end of a prank call.
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Michael Crick
Prescott compares Blair to medieval Christian crusader
Former deputy premier John Prescott attacks his former boss Tony Blair’s business activities and his views on military intervention overseas.
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Should Blair make speeches in London during Mid East crisis?
In a speech on the 20th anniversary of his becoming Labour leader, Tony Blair devotes half a minute to the situation in Gaza. We asked if London is the place for the Middle East quartet envoy to be?
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‘Why are you in London, Mr Blair?’
As Tony Blair prepares to deliver a speech marking the 20th anniversary of his becoming Labour leader, Michael Crick asks him why he is in London and not in the Middle East.
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Alex Thomson
The Blair-Sisi Project
Tony Blair’s people insist he will earn no money from his advising of “President” Sisi of Egypt, who seized power in the recent coup and sealed it in a phony election.
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Blair: European elections are ‘wake-up call’
How do you solve a problem like Europe? Former prime minister Tony Blair has a go, suggesting Britain should lead on reform in Brussels, while current leader David Cameron gets into an EU spat.
