# tony-blair - Thursday 27 January, 2022
# Derry
# Derry
Relatives of several of those shot half a century ago have expressed doubts that they will ever be able to secure convictions.
# tony-blair - Thursday 30 December, 2021
# State Papers
# State Papers
The bombing was the single greatest loss of life of the Troubles.
# tony-blair - Tuesday 20 July, 2021
# Classified Documents
# Classified Documents
The 1997 speech, marking the 150th anniversary of the Famine, did not have input from the then-Prime Minister, files show.
# tony-blair - Sunday 31 January, 2021
# Peace Process
# Peace Process
The bloc backtracked on the move, imposed unilaterally as it faces shortfalls on vaccine supplies.
# tony-blair - Wednesday 30 December, 2020
# Archives
# Archives
Records released from the National Archives give details of an early meeting involving the two leaders.
# tony-blair - Tuesday 29 December, 2020
# State Papers
# State Papers
Tony Blair received a ‘warm’ welcome for the apology made in Cork in 1997.
# tony-blair - Monday 24 June, 2019
# John Prescott
# John Prescott
Prescott served as deputy Prime Minister to Tony Blair between the years of 1997 and 2007.
# tony-blair - Sunday 14 April, 2019
# Brexit
# Brexit
In the op-ed in the Irish Times, they describe Brexit as ” the most serious threat to peace in the North and to the union in our lifetime”.
# tony-blair - Tuesday 26 February, 2019
# Anti-Semitism
# Anti-Semitism
The former Labour leader said that Brexit had plunged Britain into “the throes of an unparalleled political crisis”.
# tony-blair - Sunday 10 February, 2019
# Very Hard Border
# Very Hard Border
He accused some politicians of “playing fast and loose” with the peace process in Northern Ireland.
# tony-blair - Sunday 16 December, 2018
# Tag Team
# Tag Team
The former Taoiseach and former Prime Minister were speaking separately.
# tony-blair - Saturday 15 September, 2018
# Sounds Familiar
# Sounds Familiar
Bafta-winning screenwriter Peter Morgan said lines from Blair’s autobiography closely resemble lines from the film.
# tony-blair - Tuesday 10 April, 2018
# GFA20
# GFA20
That is the view of Tony Blair , one of the architects of the deal.
# tony-blair - Friday 30 March, 2018
# 20 Years On
# 20 Years On
The 20th anniversary of the landmark deal is being marked – here’s what’s in it.
# tony-blair - Thursday 4 January, 2018
# Leaders
# Leaders
Blair thinks Labour should be opposing Brexit.
# tony-blair - Monday 31 July, 2017
A former Iraqi general has been trying for some time to bring a private prosecution against Blair for his role in the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
# tony-blair - Monday 17 July, 2017
# UK Politics
# UK Politics
May is trying to focus her party’s attention on Brexit.
# tony-blair - Saturday 15 July, 2017
# Brexit
# Brexit
Blair said the election of French President Emmanuel Macron had changed EU dynamics.
# tony-blair - Thursday 6 July, 2017
# With You Whatever
# With You Whatever
Sir John Chilcot told the BBC that Blair based his evidence to the inquiry on beliefs rather than facts.
# tony-blair - Saturday 13 May, 2017
# Border Poll
# Border Poll
Tony Blair was asked if Brexit is going to bring about a united Ireland yesterday.
# tony-blair - Friday 12 May, 2017
# Brexit
# Brexit
Blair said a hard border between the countries would be a disaster.
# tony-blair - Monday 1 May, 2017
# Comeback Kid
# Comeback Kid
Blair will campaign to give the British people a chance to change their minds.
# tony-blair - Sunday 5 March, 2017
# No Thanks
# No Thanks
A statement on his website later said: “The story in The Mail on Sunday is an invention.”
# tony-blair - Friday 17 February, 2017
# Brexit
# Brexit
Britain is expected to officially apply to leave the EU in March.
# tony-blair - Tuesday 24 January, 2017
# Wave Goodbye
From The42
# Wave Goodbye
The 86-year-old transformed grand prix racing into one of the most profitable sports.
# tony-blair - Sunday 10 July, 2016
# About Turn
# About Turn
Former deputy prime minister John Prescott says the publishing of the Chilcot Report into the war has changed his mind.
# tony-blair - Thursday 7 July, 2016
# I Read The News
# I Read The News
Much of the coverage focuses on Blair’s assertion that, in the same situation, he would invade Iraq again.
# Chilcot
# Chilcot
Some 100,000 Irish people protested on 15 February 2003 to oppose the invasion.
# Lessons Unlearned
# Lessons Unlearned
The British Army used the Northern Irish Troubles as its key reference point for dealing with the Iraq conflict.
# tony-blair - Wednesday 6 July, 2016
# Chemical Weapons
# Chemical Weapons
1996 Michael Bay thriller The Rock showed chemical weapons being stored in glass containers.
# Chilcot
# Chilcot
Memos the British Prime Minister sent to the US President before and during the war show the close relationship between them.
# Chilcot Inquiry
# Chilcot Inquiry
But, he says he would do it again.
# Chilcot Inquiry
# Chilcot Inquiry
He also planned to back a rebellion in Iraq.
# Chilcot
# Chilcot
Former PM Tony Blair is in for a hard day, but a trial is some way off.
# tony-blair - Friday 8 January, 2016
# Peace Process
# Peace Process
“I don’t know what the real deal is between him and the IRA.”
# tony-blair - Sunday 25 October, 2015
# Mealy-mouthed
# Mealy-mouthed
The former British Prime Minister wouldn’t make a full apology in a new TV interview.
# tony-blair - Tuesday 24 March, 2015
# On The Run
# On The Run
A report into the so-called ‘On The Runs’ letters was published today
# tony-blair - Friday 20 February, 2015
# Novelty
From The42
# Novelty
*Article also includes footage of that time Bertie Ahern appeared on The Premiership.
# tony-blair - Tuesday 13 January, 2015
# Good Friday Agreement
# Good Friday Agreement
The former British prime minister was speaking at a Westminster committee hearing today.
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