The year that Blair showed his true colours
Article Abstract:
The challenges faced by the UK government in 2000 are discussed. It is argued that the Labour party is becoming increasingly like a mainstream social democratic party.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2000
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Be bold, Mr Blair, and accept this challenge to a TV debate
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The prospect of a live television debate between UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and Conservative party leader William Hague is discussed. Hague is in favour of a debate, even though it is not clear that he would benefit from one.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Pushed out by panic - and a collision of spin
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Issues concerning the resignation of Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Mandelson are discussed. The fact that Prime Minister Tony Blair could not afford to allow Mandelson to remain in office is highlighted.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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