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Sir Tony Blair: 500,000 sign petition to have knighthood ‘rescinded’

Half a million people have signed a petition to have former prime minister Tony Blair’s knighthood “rescinded”. Sir Tony is appointed by the Queen a Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, the oldest and most senior British Order of ...

03 Jan 2022 at 23:55

Starmer: I have my own style of Labour leadership

Sir Keir Starmer has said he will not “hug any previous Labour leader” in his style of party leadership. But he did pay tribute to former prime minister Sir Tony Blair, who has endorsed Sir Keir in a campaign video ahead of the local elections. ...

01 May 2022 at 13:25

Ireland

Tony Blair and George Mitchell to address Good Friday Agreement conference

Sir Tony Blair and former US senator George Mitchell will attend a conference in Belfast next week marking the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. They are among the architects of the 1998 peace deal taking part in the event at ...

13 Apr 2023 at 08:48

Labour’s first female general secretary Margaret McDonagh dies aged 61

Margaret McDonagh, Labour’s first female general secretary, has died at the age of 61. The politician, who sat in the House of Lords as Baroness McDonagh, was described as an “unstoppable force of nature” and a “tireless champion for ...

24 Jun 2023 at 14:59

Failing to master AI could see retreat of progressive politics – Sir Tony Blair

Former prime minister Sir Tony Blair has said a failure to “master” technological advances such as artificial intelligence (AI) could lead to a “retreat” of progressive politics. Opening the Future of Britain conference in central ...

18 Jul 2023 at 14:56

Sir Michael Parkinson’s most memorable interviews

Sir Michael Parkinson’s chat show career reaches back more than 50 years and spanned interviews with some of the biggest stars in the world. Here are some of his most memorable guests: – Muhammad Ali “When people ask me who I ...

17 Aug 2023 at 11:10

Sir Tony Blair was warned about ‘flawed’ Horizon system, document reveals

Sir Tony Blair was warned the IT system at the centre of the Post Office scandal was “flawed” before it was rolled out, a document shows. The warning appears in a memo written to the former prime minister by special adviser ...

12 Jan 2024 at 23:00

Northern Ireland

Good Friday institutions need to be worked to secure their future – Blair

The institutions of the Good Friday Agreement need to be continually worked to secure them for the future, Sir Tony Blair said. The former prime minister is joining other political leaders from Northern Ireland’s peace ...

17 Apr 2023 at 09:38

Northern Ireland

Clintons to join Blair and Ahern at Good Friday Agreement conference

Former US president Bill Clinton will join other political leaders from Northern Ireland’s peace process era at a major conference commemorating the Good Friday Agreement. Ex-prime minister Sir Tony Blair and former ...

17 Apr 2023 at 02:45

Decision to grant Adams visa in 1994 was ‘to get everybody involved’ – Clinton

The decision to grant former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams a visa to visit the United States was to “get everybody involved”, former US president Bill Clinton has said. There was criticism after Mr Clinton ...

17 Apr 2023 at 17:57

Alistair Darling hailed as ‘man of great integrity’ at memorial service

Politicians from across the spectrum came together to remember the life of former chancellor Alistair Darling, at a service which contained both personal and political tributes. Former Labour prime ...

19 Dec 2023 at 16:55

Former chancellor Alistair Darling to be remembered at memorial service

Former chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling will be remembered at a memorial service in Edinburgh on Tuesday. Mourners including former prime ministers Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, ...

19 Dec 2023 at 10:25

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