Blair faces tough election battle without frontline minister
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The resignation of David Blunkett as home secretary has left a gaping hole in the frontline of Prime Minister Tony Blair's government ahead of elections expected in a matter of months, newspapers warned.
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London: The tearful resignation of a senior British minister entangled in a three-year love affair is a hammer blow to Britain's Tony Blair, but few analysts expect it to derail his drive for re-election next ...
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair was forced to reshuffle his government ahead of a looming general election after the resignation of senior minister David Blunkett, who headed Britain's anti-terrorism campaign.
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If the presidential poll is hard to predict in the United States, it's an equally tough call in Britain to fathom who Tony Blair wants to see in the White House.
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Few world leaders have more at stake in the upcoming American presidential election than Britain's prime minister, Tony Blair.
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British premier Tony Blair faces a harder fight than ever to save his legacy in the wake of savage postmortems after he scrapped an arms deal bribery probe and was questioned by police investigating political funding.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair rules out taking part in a televised election debate with his political rivals.
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LONDON - British Prime Minister Tony Blair has reshuffled his Cabinet, bringing back a key ally to lead Labour&#39;s campaigning ahead of a general election, expected before the middle of next year.
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The killing of hostage Kenneth Bigley is a blow for British Prime Minister Tony Blair, who -- with a general election likely in early 2005 -- has been struggling to escape the long shadow of Iraq.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair is once again being dogged by events in Iraq as he faces the last conference of his Labour Party before next spring&#39;s expected national elections.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair, whose popularity crashed in the wake of the Iraq war, sought Sunday to reconnect with the British public and appealed to voters for a third term in office.
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A veteran former minister in Tony Blair's government on Thursday launched a bid to succeed the premier as head of the governing Labour Party on an anti-Iraq war and anti-nuclear platform.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair faced his party for the last time as its leader on Tuesday, insisting Labour can win a fourth term, but admitting it won't be easy.
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Opposition politicians have stepped up the pressure on David Blunkett over the fall-out from his affair with Kimberly Quinn, but Tony Blair appears as determined as ever to hang on to his home secretary.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has defied growing pressure to set a date for his departure from office, including mounting calls from within his own Labour Party.
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TONY EASTLEY: While Mark Latham shores up his leadership, John Howard certainly celebrates his, never so strong in his position. But for British Prime Minister, Tony Blair who&#39;s expected to face an election by mid next year, there&#39;s trouble afoot.
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BRIGHTON, ENGLAND -- British Prime Minister Tony Blair tried yesterday to heal divisions over the Iraq war and unite his Labour party to fight for a historic third term in power.