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Tony-Blair« Previous EntriesBlair Advisers Oppose Brown’s Terrorism Plan in House of LordsWednesday, July 9th, 2008By Kitty Donaldson | Two of Tony Blair's former ministers and his top domestic security official said they will vote against anti-terrorism laws proposed by Prime Minister Gordon Brown in the upper chamber of Parliament. Former Justice Secretary Charles Falconer and former Attorney General Peter Goldsmith joined Eliza Manningham-Buller, a former head of the domestic spy agency MI5 in saying they won't support plans to ... tagged Terrorism, Tony-Blair and UK-NewsBlair thought Brown a liar, says LevyMonday, April 28th, 2008 By Patrick Wintour | The foreign secretary, David Miliband, warned yesterday that disloyalty to the prime minister would be fatal after a former Labour party fundraiser claimed that Tony Blair regarded Gordon Brown as a liar who has no chance of defeating David Cameron at the next general election.
The claims, made by Lord Levy in his autobiography, A ...
tagged Tony-Blair and UK-NewsBlair went to war on a lie, law lords toldWednesday, February 13th, 2008By Nigel Morris The mothers of two teenage soldiers killed in Iraq accused Tony Blair's government of going to war "on a lie" as they took their fight for a public inquiry into the conflict to the House of Lords. Beverly Clarke and Rose Gentle argue that ministers breached their duty to Britain's armed forces by failing to ensure the invasion was lawful. Trooper David Clarke, from Littleworth, Staffordshire, was killed ... tagged Tony-BlairTony Blair eyes ‘president of Europe’ jobSunday, February 3rd, 2008Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is reportedly eying a new political office -- president of Europe. Blair has been discussing the post of president of the council of the European Union, a post created by the revised E.U. treaty, The Guardian reported. The president is to be the permanent head of the council of ministers. French President Nicolas Sarkozy would like Blair to have the job, the report said. Blair's ... tagged Tony-BlairCriticism For BUTCHER Blair Over ConversionMonday, December 24th, 2007Tony Blair's conversion to Catholicism has been criticised by commentators who argue his views as PM were at odds with church teachings. 
Tony Blair has met Pope Benedict
Mr Blair was welcomed into the Roman Catholic church by the Archbishop of Westminster, Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor - leader of the Roman Catholics in England and Wales.
Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor welcomed the politician's personal ...
tagged Tony-BlairSon of Satan is Unhappy. Wonder Why?Sunday, November 18th, 2007Tony Blair is supposed to be enjoying the high life after leaving office but friends say he is miserable On the face of it, retirement seems to agree with Tony Blair. He is leaner and fitter than when he left Downing Street nearly five months ago. Gone is the vaguely haunted look that characterised his final, troubled days in office. Now that he is free to pursue the millions on offer to him ... tagged Tony-BlairBlair accused of ‘gold-digging’Sunday, November 11th, 2007Tony Blair has been accused of "gold-digging" and "money-sucking" after he reportedly charged £240,000 for giving a speech in China. The China Youth Daily newspaper said the address had been like "listening to some domestic county or city-level official" and had given "nothing new". But The Beijing News called the former UK prime minister's visit an "honour". Mr Blair's spokesman said the speech had been "very well received by the audience ... tagged Tony-Blair£240,000 for Tony Blair’s not so great speechFriday, November 9th, 2007£240,000 for Tony Blair’s not so great speech on greatness Jane Macartney and Francis Elliot The banquet was readied, the Château Lafite was at room temperature and the 700 guests were in their chairs and eager to listen to a veteran of the world stage deliver a speech entitled From Great to Outstanding. No one could accuse Tony Blair of selling himself short when he arrived by ... tagged Tony-BlairCampbell: We all had doubts about Iraq except TonyMonday, July 9th, 2007By Andrew Grice All of Tony Blair's closest aides had "severe moments of doubt" about his decision to join the American invasion of Iraq, Alastair Campbell reveals in his diaries, published today. Downing Street's former director of communications suggests that Mr Blair was the only member of his inner circle who did not have private reservations about the decision to topple Saddam Hussein. The Blair Years describes the scene in ... tagged Tony-BlairBlair wanted to quit before Iraq warSunday, July 8th, 2007By David Cracknell TONY BLAIR wanted to quit as prime minister a year before the Iraq war, according to Alastair Campbell, his former communications director. He told Campbell that he was not going to seek a third term of office and wanted to be free to act without worrying what the Labour party or public thought of him for the remainder of his second term. Campbell reveals the former ... tagged Tony-BlairSyrian newspaper: Blair’s ‘hands smeared with innocents’ blood’Sunday, July 1st, 2007Haaretz A state-run Syrian newspaper on Saturday lambasted Tony's Blair's appointment as a special Middle East envoy, saying a man with "hands smeared with innocents' blood" cannot be a peace envoy.Shortly after stepping down as Britain's prime minister, Blair was named Wednesday as a Mideast envoy by the "Quartet" of peace mediators that is comprised of the United States, the European Union, the United Nations and Russia. Blair, ... tagged Tony-BlairBlair named Middle East envoyThursday, June 28th, 2007Tony Blair has been appointed as envoy for the Quartet group of Middle East negotiators after he stepped down as Britain's prime minister. Members of the group - the United States, United Nations, European Union and Russia - confirmed the position on Wednesday. The decision came after Russia agreed to drop its reservations over the appointment. Michele Montas, Quartet spokesman, said: "Following discussions among the principals, today the Quartet dealing with the Middle ... tagged Tony-BlairTony Blair’s final press appearance - and Arnie came tooWednesday, June 27th, 2007By Tomos Livingstone IC Wales TONY Blair spent his last day in power with Californian Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Political Editor Tomos Livingstone went to say hasta la vista, Tony. Blair and Arnie’s get-together on the Prime Minister’s final full day was a somewhat bizarre sight. But political editor Tomos Livingstone watched the routine unfold in businesslike fashion IT WAS the obvious joke to make, but Tony Blair made ... tagged Tony-BlairBlair rejects call for EU referendumMonday, June 25th, 2007Matthew Tempest, political correspondent Monday June 25, 2007 Guardian Unlimited Holding a referendum on the EU treaty would entail "sucking the energy out of the country for months", Tony Blair said today. Making his final full statement as prime minister before retiring on Wednesday, the prime minister rejected outright Tory demands for a plebiscite on the weekend agreement. In an unusual move, the prime minister was ... tagged Tony-BlairRevealed: Blair’s secret plan to sack Gordon BrownSunday, June 24th, 2007The Independent An explosive Cabinet Office document reveals that the departing Prime Minister had no intention of making a 'smooth transition' of power to Gordon Brown. Political Editor Marie Woolf reveals the detailed plans to sack his bitter rival and break up the Treasury in an exclusive report that reveals an extraordinary breakdown at the heart of government An astonishing confidential document - disclosed by The Independent on Sunday ... tagged Tony-Blair« Previous Entries |
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