Downing Street Defends Blair&#39;s Private&#39;Visit
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LONDON, Aug. 18.  Downing Street tried to counter criticism of Mr Tony Blair&#39;s 24-hour visit to Mr Silvio Berlusconi&#39;s luxurious Sardinia villa yesterday by emphasising the importance of the business side of the trip.
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Britain&#39;s outgoing Prime Minister Tony Blair and his wife Cherie met Saturday with Pope Benedict XVI in a private audience at the Vatican, raising speculation he may convert to Catholicism.
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LONDON, Oct 13  - British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Wednesday rejected charges from the Conservative opposition that he &quot;misrepresented&quot; intelligence used to make the case for invading Iraq.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair&#39;s office remained tight-lipped Monday over growing speculation that he will be named as an international envoy to the Middle East after he leaves office this week.
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Downing Street denies connection with an internal memo that seems to admit the  government is seen as a "shambles".
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Tony Blair has arrived at Liverpool Cathedral for a memorial service for murdered hostage Kenneth Bigley. The prime minister had made a number of telephone calls to the family of the civil engineer during the 62-year-old&#39;s captivity in Iraq.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has refused to heed opposition calls to resign over the cash-for-honours criminal probe, saying it was not &quot;distracting&quot; him from his work.
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David Blunkett defends himself over revelations on his private life, saying he is not saying one thing and doing another.
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The decision to keep secret the full legal advice given to Tony Blair in the run-up to the Iraq war is defended by Lord Falconer.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair shrugged off criticism of his close alliance with US President George W. Bush ahead of a visit to Washington, calling such links &quot;part of the job&quot;.
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Roads around Prime Minister Tony Blair&#39;s official residence were closed for more than an hour this morning after a man attacked the Downing Street security gates with a sledgehammer.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has been questioned by police investigating allegations that peerages and other honors were bestowed in return for political contributions, Blair's office said Thursday.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair&#39;s Mideast peace push suffered a setback on the eve of his visit when Israel said it would not attend the Mideast conference he&#39;s proposing
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has denied that his government's foreign policy, including the war in Iraq, was to blame for terrorism.
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The Prime Ministerâs office is denying the harsh claims made by one of Paul Martin&#39;s former colleagues. Among the claims in Shelia Copps&#39; new book is that Martin would have sent troops to Iraq had he been PM at the time.
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Cherie Blair today defended her controversial friendship with lifestyle guru Carole Caplin, saying she would stay loyal to her. The Prime Ministerâs wife said
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Prime minister defends government's preparations.