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Blair on Europe and press regulation
Protesters ironically chant “Blair for president of Europe” as the former PM arrives at Chatham House to deliver a speech attacking a possible “balance of competences” review on European powers.
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Protesters ironically chant “Blair for president of Europe” as the former PM arrives at Chatham House to deliver a speech attacking a possible “balance of competences” review on European powers.
Gary Gibbon on why Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg felt compelled to call Tony Blair, Peter Mandelson and David Miliband in recent weeks.
Mr Blair gave off the aura of a wise consultant giving pro-bono advice with Olympian detachment and objectivity. He’d waived his normal fee and was happy to help.
Labour peer Philip Gould, adviser to former prime minister Tony Blair and “part of the renaissance of the Labour Party”, dies following a battle with cancer.
Spain’s prime minister welcomes the laying down of arms by the Basque separatist group Eta as Tony Blair offers his personal help to bring about “irreversible” peace in the country.
One old FCO Russia hand said to me: “They think we’re fundamentally a declining power living in the past – and that’s what we think of them.”
Tony Blair has received a letter from the Iraq Inquiry, suggesting he’s being asked to respond to criticisms in the inquiry’s draft report, writes our Political Editor.
A cache of documents showing Gordon Brown and Tony Blair bitterly haggling over control of No 10 have been leaked. In one letter, Mr Brown labels Mr Blair as “shallow”.
How Tony Blair must be angry. Colonel Gaddafi, the man he brought in from the cold, is isolated again and retreating. His armed supporters have gunned down scores of protesters demanding the end of 42 years of autocratic rule. The revolution has finally started to catch up with the old revolutionary.
The Chilcot inquiry into the Iraq war has focused attention on what may be a fundamental conflict of interest in the role of the attorney general, top lawyers tell Channel 4 News.
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is heckled at the Iraq Inquiry as he admits “deep” regret for the loss of life during the war, and says force may be needed to tackle the “looming challenge” of Iran.
Former diplomat Sir Roderick Lyne became Sir Rottweiler but then Tony Blair’s return to the Iraq Inquiry was eclipsed by another Downing Street drama, writes political commentator Peter McHugh.
Tony Blair has revealed he disregarded some of the legal guidance given to him by his top adviser in the run-up to the Iraq war. The former PM concedes there was “inconsistency”.
A leading QC tells Channel 4 News that there is enough evidence for the International Criminal Court to mount a case against Tony Blair. The former PM has faced the Iraq Inquiry for the second time.
As Tony Blair faces more questions from the Iraq inquiry about his decision to go to war, risk consultant John Drake looks at the ongoing violence in Iraq that has left a hundred dead in recent days.