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Charles Clarke calls for Labour unity but criticises top-down reforms of Blair and Brown
Clarke: Labour must review policies, not leaders

Labour must not fall apart over the question of when Tony Blair steps down, Charles Clarke has warned. The former home secretary, who was sacked by the prime minister in May’s cabinet reshuffle, said the main challenge facing the party was where it goes from now. “Leadership is not only about personality and style, important… Read more »

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Margaret Thatcher named best prime minister in historian's poll
Thatcher named best PM

The war in Iraq has scuppered Tony Blair’s chances of becoming one of the most effective British prime ministers of the 20th century, according to a new study. An article for BBC History Magazine today finds that despite his reforms to the public sector over the past ten years, Mr Blair’s decision to take military… Read more »