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"Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime" was a British political slogan associated with New Labour.It was used in a September 1993 speech by Shadow Home Secretary and future party leader Tony Blair to the Labour party conference, [1] and was seen as an attempt at triangulation, with Labour using the slogan to attack the "tough on crime" approach traditionally favoured by the Conservative ...
Blair has been subject to criticism for potential conflicts of interest between his diplomatic role as a Middle East envoy, and his work with Tony Blair Associates, [218] [219] [220] and a number of prominent critics have even called for him to be sacked. [221]
The 'hand of history' is a phrase coined by British Prime Minister Tony Blair in April 1998 during negotiations for the Good Friday Agreement. On 7 April 1998 the negotiations for the Good Friday Agreement were close to collapse due to the unease of the Ulster Unionist Party leader David Trimble over the extent of cooperation between Northern Ireland and Dublin.
Tony Blair was only a few months into his tenure as British prime minister in 1997 when he got a close look at how Queen Elizabeth II responded to a tragedy that reverberated around the world when ...
Tony Blair’s think tank has warned the development of nuclear power is suffering from an unjustified perception of risk in the wake of two major disasters, urging the UK to take advantage of a ...
Prime Minister Tony Blair took office in 1997, and served for a decade. He is a major player in the final season of The Crown, as Blair (played by Bertie Carvel) tries to modernize the monarchy as ...
Tony Blair and George W. Bush addressing the media after privately discussing the Iraq War. The Bush–Blair 2003 Iraq memo or Manning memo is a secret memo of a two-hour meeting between American President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair that took place on 31 January 2003 at the White House.
Tony attended Princess Diana’s funeral at Westminster Abbey with wife Cherie days after addressing the public with a statement. Mirrorpix - Getty Images Speaking to cameras, Blair said, "I feel ...