Blair faces leadership crisis
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair faced   a growing rebellion over his leadership on Wednesday after   reports he planned to stay in office until mid-2007 prompted   seven former loyalists to quit their posts.
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LONDON  - British Prime Minister Tony Blair was leaving for a key summit after a rapid and deeply unwelcome reorganisation of his government following the resignation of respected interior minister David Blunkett.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair was forced to reshuffle his government ahead of a looming general election after the resignation of senior minister David Blunkett, who headed Britain's anti-terrorism ...
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair's  pledge to quit within a year failed to heal rifts on Friday as  his likely successor came under fire from a respected Labour  Party heavyweight.
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Tony Blair reportedly faces growing opposition from elements within the Labour Party over his plan to serve a full third term as prime minister.
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UK Prime Minister Tony Blair lost an ally in his Cabinet as Home Secretary David Blunkett resigned, embarrassing the Labour government in the months leading up to the next election.
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Tony Blair tries to move on from talk about his leadership by explaining plans to tackle problem families.
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JERUSALEM -- Tony Blair, starting his first visit to the Middle East as an international envoy, met yesterday with Israeli officials and heard them blame dysfunctional Palestinian leadership for blocking progress toward peace.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair on   Thursday tried to stifle a growing revolt in his Labour Party   by pledging to quit within a year but his critics said a change   of leader was needed sooner to win back voters.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair is due to make a statement confirming that he will step down in a year, reports said as the conflict over his leadership reaches boiling point.
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LONDON -- Prime Minister Tony Blair was locked in a fight yesterday to keep control over when he leaves office, with 15 Labor lawmakers demanding he step down. They included seven junior members who resigned to protest his refusal to do so.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair warned on Saturday that BritainÂs Labor Party would lose power if it did not halt the personal feuds surrounding his succession.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair&#039;s  political woes mounted on Friday when a poll showed he is now  less popular than his main rival and his Labour Party suffered  humiliating election setbacks.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair is expected to vow to resign within a year to stop an increasingly damaging crisis engulfing his government, officials said, but calls for him to go sooner remain.
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Tony Blair will be replaced as British   Prime Minister by the end of July 2007, newspapers reported on   Wednesday, signaling the start of a leadership battle which   some fear may paralyze government for months.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair faced a revolt by lawmakers Wednesday over a U.S. request to redeploy some British troops closer to Baghdad.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair,  determined to pull his Labour Party out of an unseemly  leadership battle, is expected to urge members on Tuesday to  focus on reforms in order to win the next election.