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Downing St. Afternoon Briefing from 10 May 2007
Friday, 11 May 2007, 9:09 am | UK Government
Asked if the next leader would become Prime Minister after Prime Minster on the 27th of June, the Prime Minister's spokesman (PMS) said it was fair to assume that this was the case. Asked if the existing Prime Minister would attend PMQ's, the PMS said ... More >>
UK PM's announcement on his future
Friday, 11 May 2007, 9:06 am | UK Government
Tony Blair has announced his intention to resign as leader of the Labour Party. He will remain Prime Minister until the Party finalises the election of his successor, offering his resignation as PM on 27 June. More >>
Tony Blair reflects on 10 years as PM
Monday, 7 May 2007, 9:20 pm | UK Government
Being Prime Minister has been a "privilege" Mr Blair said on the tenth anniversary of the General Election which brought him into office. More >>
Tony Blair hails "inspiring" carbon footprint plan
Friday, 27 April 2007, 12:58 am | UK Government
The PM joined big businesses in London as they launched their plan to tackle climate change. More >>
Backing for "very important" climate movie
Friday, 27 April 2007, 12:55 am | UK Government
The PM has welcomed news that Al Gore's film An Inconvenient Truth is to be sent to every secondary school in England. More >>
PM call for action on "scandal" of Darfur
Monday, 23 April 2007, 10:27 am | UK Government
Britain is in favour of "tougher measures and sanctions" against Sudan over the continuing violence in the Darfur region, Tony Blair said today. More >>
Rio drops in to discuss gang culture
Monday, 23 April 2007, 10:25 am | UK Government
Rio Ferdinand spelt out his ideas on how best to tackle violent teen crime during a briefing with Tony Blair in No10. More >>
PM Welcomes “Groundbreaking Deal”
Sunday, 11 March 2007, 5:38 pm | UK Government
European leaders have agreed to binding targets on the use of renewable energy, such as wind and solar power. More >>
Blair: Statement on Iraq and the Middle East
Thursday, 22 February 2007, 9:20 am | UK Government
Bringing about "enduring change" in the Middle East is vital to our security, Tony Blair has told MPs. More >>
"Defeating poisonous ideology essential" - PM
Thursday, 22 February 2007, 9:19 am | UK Government
Bringing about "enduring change" in the Middle East is vital to our security, Tony Blair has told MPs. In a wide-ranging statement, the PM gave an update on the situation in Iraq and particularly Basra. The next chapter in that city's history can now be ... More >>
Blair and Hamid Karzai meet in Downing St.
Monday, 19 February 2007, 11:42 am | UK Government
The two leaders spoke about the progress being made in Afghanistan and the importance this has for the rest of the world. More >>
Blair: Pace of change "like science fiction"
Monday, 19 February 2007, 10:46 am | UK Government
Dealing with the "sheer scale and pace of change" in global affairs is the one of the most difficult challenges he faces as Prime Minister, Tony Blair has said. More >>
Blair: Speech at Davos
Monday, 29 January 2007, 12:41 am | UK Government
Tony Blair has delivered the final speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos. More than 2000 people have joined the World Economic Forum in Davos for an intensive five-day programme of workshops and interview-style panel discussions. More >>
PM detects "changing mood" over climate change
Friday, 19 January 2007, 11:14 am | UK Government
International agreements on tackling carbon emissions paired with action from individuals can make a difference in the fight against global warming, Tony Blair has said. In a live link-up with ITV News, who are broadcasting this week from Antarctica, the ... More >>
Blair Says Video Of Saddam Execution "Deplorable"
Monday, 8 January 2007, 11:50 am | UK Government
Tony Blair has backed the Iraqi government's announcement of an inquiry into the circumstances of the execution of Saddam Hussein. The Prime Minister's spokesman, speaking at a lobby briefing with the press, said that the PM welcomed the Iraqi ... More >>
UK PM praises 'high point' in Pakistani relations
Tuesday, 21 November 2006, 9:53 am | UK Government
Tony Blair has praised the "tremendous co-operation" of Pakistan in the "global struggle" against Islamic extremism. More >>
UK PM backs UK's "precisely suited" relationships
Tuesday, 14 November 2006, 9:37 pm | UK Government
The Prime Minister explained: "When people say: yes, but we want a 'British' foreign policy, I say: of course we do, but in today's world a foreign policy based on strong alliances is the only 'British' policy which works." More >>
UK PM's World Affairs Speech - 13 November 2006
Tuesday, 14 November 2006, 9:35 pm | UK Government
UK PM Tony Blair has set out the importance of Britain's partnership with both America and Europe. He told guests at the Lord Mayor's Banquet that it would be the "surest route to the destruction of our true national interest" for Britain to give up either ... More >>
Stern Review on the Economics of Climate change
Tuesday, 31 October 2006, 9:44 am | UK Government
The most comprehensive review ever carried out on the economics of climate change was published today. The Review, which reports to the Prime Minister and Chancellor, was commissioned by the Chancellor in July last year. More >>
PM condemns North Korea's nuclear test
Tuesday, 10 October 2006, 2:48 pm | UK Government
He said the international community had repeatedly urged the cessation of the programme and the test showed "disregard for the concerns of North Korea's neighbours". More >>
