Tony blair

I learnt a lot in government, and I've learnt a lot since leaving government. The kind of journey of being in government is that you start at your most popular and least capable, and you end at your...

But the world is ever more interdependent. Stock markets and economies rise and fall together. Confidence is the key to prosperity. Insecurity spreads like contagion. So people crave stability and...

I say to the Taliban: surrender the terrorists; or surrender power. It's your choice.

If you are trying to take a difficult decision and you're weighing up the pros and cons, you have frank conversations. Everybody knows this in their walk of life.

Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime.

People know where I stand in the Labour party and what I believe in.

Our new world rests on order. The danger is disorder. And in today's world, it can now spread like contagion.

But in terms of how people live together, how we minimize the prospects of conflict and maximize the prospects of peace, the place of religion in our society today is essential.

I feel like everyone else in this country today. I am utterly devastated.

In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days to provide a full and final declaration of all its WMD.