Blunkett 'honourable to resign'
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Tory David Davis pays tribute to David Blunkett but says he was right to resign.
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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 campaign.
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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 campaign.
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Defence minister resigns after suggesting bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was inevitable.
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Gordon Brown plans to give up the prime minister&#39;s right to appoint the archbishop of Canterbury, the leader of the world&#39;s Anglicans, after he assumes power, a newspaper reported Sunday.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair will resign in just over a year, his former press secretary, Alastair Campbell, was quoted as saying.
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Tony Blair saw Home Secretary David Blunkett as a major asset in the looming election. Now a scandal has forced him out and made him a liability.
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Attorney General Lord Goldsmith is to step down when Tony Blair quits as prime minister, he announces.
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The aides resigned to protest the British prime ministerÂs refusal to set the date when he will leave office.
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British Home Secretary David Blunkett, one of Prime Minister Tony Blair's closest allies, resigned after admitting his office had fast-tracked a visa application for his ex-lover's Filipina nanny.
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Bangladesh's election commission head agrees to step aside after weeks of protests, officials say.
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Top British government minister David  Blunkett resigned on Wednesday over a charge of abuse of  office, ripping a hole in Prime Minister Tony Blair's  government months before an expected general election.
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David Blunkett last night bowed to mounting political pressure and ordered an independent review into claims that he abused his position as Home Secretary to help his former lover.
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David Blunkett has resigned his post as home secretary. Send us your reaction.
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Nigeria's embattled parliament speaker agrees to step aside while MPs debate a $5m contracts scandal.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair planned to dismiss Gordon Brown and break up his power base at the finance ministry after the 2005 general elections, according to a leaked document published Sunday.
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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.