Blair stands by key minister accused of abusing position
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair has vowed to stand by embattled interior minister David Blunkett, who faces an independent probe into claims he abused his ministerial powers to help a former lover.
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OTTAWA - Liberal cabinet ministers are coming to the defence of Prime Minister Paul Martin over accusations contained in a book written by Sheila Copps.
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Home Secretary David Blunkett has denied abusing his position to help fast-track a visa application for a friend's nanny
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Tony Blair is accused by the Lib Dems of putting the UK "at odds" with much of the world with his foreign policy.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair's government was accused Wednesday of playing politics with fear and using the threat of terrorism to boost its chances of re-election.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair said Thursday he bore no responsibility for the violence in Iraq, dismissing allegations from a former ambassador to Baghdad that the British leader failed to focus on stabilizing the country immediately after the invasion.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair vowed  on Friday not to quit before British police finished a  political funding investigation, despite growing alarm in his  Labour party over the damage the probe is inflicting on the  government.
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A top British minister who faces an  inquiry over allegations he abused his position to secure a  visa for his married lover's nanny came under fresh pressure on  Wednesday.
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By Adrian CroftMANCHESTER - British Prime Minister Tony Blair faced a key test of his ability to hang on to power on Sunday as finance minister Gordon Brown sought to allay doubts about his suitability to take ...Comment
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Prime Minister Tony Blair, squaring up for a potentially volatile Labour Party conference this month, has refused to bow to critics demanding he set a date for his departure from office.
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The key points from prime minister's questions, where deputy PM John Prescott is standing in for Tony Blair.
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Downing Street defends Tony and Cherie Blair against newspaper claims about the two flats they let in Bristol.
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The head of Lebanon's Hezbollah has slammed Prime Minister Fuad Siniora for hosting British leader Tony Blair, whom he accused of being complicit in the killing of civilians during the one-month war.
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BRIGHTON (England) - Prime Minister Tony Blair on Tuesday defended the war in Iraq, insisting he could not apologise for toppling Saddam Hussein, and urged his party to unite and fight for a historic third term in power.
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LONDON, Dec. 14 -- Prime Minister Tony Blair was questioned Thursday by police investigating allegations that government honors, such as seats in the House of Lords, were bestowed in return for political contributions, a Blair spokesman said. Blair was not interviewed as a suspect in the case,...
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BusinessWeek Online - The nearly 10-year reign of British Prime Minister Tony Blair is coming to an end. The longtime leader of the Labour Party has been publicly humiliated by members of his own party and government. On Sept. 6, eight junior figures in his government resigned. "It is with the greatest sadness that I have to say that I no longer believe that your remaining in office is in the interest of either the party or the country," wrote one, Tom Watson, a non-Cabinet-level defense minister.
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Another British minister on Saturday became embroiled in claims over the funding of his bid to become the governing Labour Party's deputy leader, days after a Cabinet colleague quit over the same issue.