How Blair&#39;s exit strategy was born after three months of agonising
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At first glance, it appeared that Tony Blair deliberately timed his announcement that he intended to serve another four or five years to limit the damage that would be caused
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Prime Minister Tony Blair dismissed talk of resignation and looked ahead to winning a third term in office, as his ruling Labour Party&#39;s annual convention opened Sunday.
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Comment is free: Gary Younge: Blair could have played midwife to a confident, inclusive, hybrid sense of Britishness - but instead, he sought to strangle it at birth.
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London: The tearful resignation of a senior British minister entangled in a three-year love affair is a hammer blow to Britain's Tony Blair, but few analysts expect it to derail his drive for re-election next ...
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BOURNEMOUTH, England  - Britain's struggling  Conservative Party began to showcase its strategy for unseating  Tony Blair on Monday, just days after the prime minister shook  up the political landscape by setting a date for his exit.
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Tony Blair will leave office on July 26,   the Sun reported in its Wednesday edition, as the increasingly   unpopular prime minister faced growing pressure to quit from   within his own Labour Party.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair aims   to quit next year after 10 years in office but his reported   departure date failed to quell growing opposition to his   leadership within the government.
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IN 1997, just three months after he swept to power, Tony Blair found himself leading a British public in shock at the death of Diana, Princess of Wales.
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Tony Blair defied intensifying pressure from within his governing Labour Party to outline his plans for leaving office, saying in an interview published Friday that critics should stop obsessing about how long he'll hold on to power.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair aims   to quit next year after 10 years in office but the announcement   of a likely departure date failed to quell growing opposition   to his leadership within the government.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair faced  further pressure on Friday to quit sooner rather than later  after he confirmed he would stand down within 12 months but  refused to set a precise date for his departure.
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His philosophy has underpinned China&#39;s opaque and secretive political system and, for this reason, Jiang Zemin&#39;s decision to stand down as army chief three years ahead of schedule marks the real handover of authority.
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From camels to Clinton to Kaddafi to Iraq. A constituency leader who helped Tony Blair rise to power revisits the prime minister's early days in politics.
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Comment is free: Simon Jenkins: Brown showed a distinct lack of courage in failing to stand up to Blair. Now he must quickly summon the courage to withdraw.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair vowed to resign within a year, in a drastic bid to calm a crisis threatening his government, but doubts remained whether he had quelled the protests.
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Tony Blair&#39;s government was left staggering months from a general election last night after the prime minister&#39;s hard-hitting ally, David Blunkett, resigned as home secretary.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair's decision to redeploy British troops into a US-controlled volatile area of Iraq could mark the &quot;tipping point&quot; of his mandate, according to former minister Robin Cook.