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Tony Blair backed a plan to use the Elgin Marbles as a ‘bargaining chip’ for London to host the 2012 Olympics, newly released files reveal
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Alistair Darling funeral: JK Rowling and George Osborne join Labour royalty – including ex-PMs Tony Blair and Gordon Brown – in Edinburgh at memorial service for former chancellor
Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown were among Labour big-wigs attending a…
Keir Starmer is using the Tony Blair playbook to outflank the Tories on the Right, minister warns
Rishi Sunak is being ‘outflanked on the Right’ by Labour, Steve Baker…
First look at the FINAL instalment of The Crown: New teaser shows ‘unpopular’ Charles as well as William and Kate’s blossoming romance (including their first kiss and the future Princess of Wales wearing THAT dress!)
The first trailer for the final instalment of The Crown shows a…
Alistair Darling dies aged 70: How the man with the most striking pair of eyebrows in Westminster proved he also had the safest pair of hands
In 1984, two years after Alistair Darling had been elected to Lothian…
‘The world has lost a great diplomat’: Tributes from world leaders praise Henry Kissinger as a ‘giant of history’ including China who hail him as a ‘good friend’
Tributes have come in from around the world praising Henry Kissinger, who…
Is new series of The Crown any more accurate than the rest? Decoding fact from fiction in season 6 – from Tony Blair lobbying the Queen on behalf of Diana to the late royal’s ‘engagement’ to Dodi Fayed before their deaths
As The Crown returns for its final series on Netflix, it will…
Princess Diana’s biographer Andrew Morton says the final season of the Crown will ‘stir up the settled slit of loss’ over death of royal
Princess Diana’s biographer Andrew Morton has claimed the upcoming series of The…
The Crown’s creator Peter Morgan claims Judi Dench and John Major ‘probably feel stupid’ for speaking out against the hit drama and says critics ‘fall silent’ once they’ve seen it
Peter Morgan, creator and writer of Netflix hit The Crown has claimed…
Labour’s Rachel Reeves urged to ‘explain herself’ amid ‘plagiarism’ row over 20 examples of other people’s unattributed work found in her new book – as shadow chancellor insists they are ‘inadvertent mistakes’
Labour’s Rachel Reeves is at the centre of a row over alleged plagiarism…
Brits march for Palestine: Police make 10 arrests as 100,000 protestors take to the streets of London, Birmingham, Manchester and Cardiff in defence of civilians in Gaza and West Bank after Hamas’ deadly attacks on Israel brought violent response
Met Police arrested ten people after 100,000 protestors took to the streets of…
Pro-Palestinian protest sees 100,000 demonstrators marching through London in defence of civilians in Gaza and West Bank after Hamas’ deadly attacks on Israel brought violent response
More than 100,000 people took to the streets of London on Saturday in protest…
CHRIS ATKINS: Why my old jail mate’s back inside – and Tony Blair is the REAL culprit for our prison crisis
Ed Cooley is back in prison for the fifth time. We served…
THE GREAT DEBATE: Could Keir Starmer’s controversial plans to build houses on the ‘green belt’ solve the UK’s housing crisis?
THE GREAT DEBATE: Could Keir Starmer’s controversial plans to build houses on…
Yvette Cooper unveils plans for ‘tough love’ youth programme as part of Labour bid to make Britain’s streets safer – as shadow home secretary reveals she gets her keys out for protection if she’s walking home alone at night
Yvette Cooper today unveiled plans for a ‘tough love’ youth programme as…
