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Blair broke promises to stand down, says deputy

Tony Blair's former deputy says he intervened in dozens of angry disputes between the prime minister and his eventual successor Gordon Brown, even advising Blair to sack his colleague.

Time.com: Cherie Blair Pens Autobiography

Tony Blair considered not running for a third term as British prime minister but his wife and others persuaded him it would be seen as an admission that he had been wrong about the Iraq war, she says in her newly published autobiography

Profile: Craig Brown, Satirist

It could be argued when Tony Blair left the office of Prime Minister in June, his parting from the public stage was mourned by few but chief among those mourners were Britain's satirists. The characteristics of the Blair government with its emphasis on spin and sound bites created a wealth of material for top British satirist Craig Brown.

Time.com: Blair Weighs Up EU Presidency Bid

If Tony Blair is considering running for EU president, he may find the going tough if his weekend sojourn in France is anything to go by

Tony Blair starts $1M bank job

Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, who left office last June, has taken up a part-time job with a Wall Street bank on an estimated $1 million salary.

Blair: Terror threat like fascism

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has said the world must not be "forced into retreat" against Islamic terrorists as it faced a situation similar to the Nazi threat before World War II.

Time.com: Blair's Mideast Mission Impossible

The former British leader's only chance of easing tensions may be to chart a different course than Washington would like

Fortune: Blair drops in on the ultimate networking party

Tony Blair, who barely two weeks ago handed over the reigns of power as Britain's prime minister to Gordon Brown, is planning a surprise visit to Allen & Co.'s annual media mogulfest at this mountain playground later in the week, Fortune has learned.

Time.com: The Home Secretary's Trial by Fire

Brown's government tried to present a face of calm during the terror threats. Jacqui Smith proved that boring isn't always bad

Time.com: Tony Blair's Toughest Mission

Analysis: As Middle East peace envoy, the outgoing British PM may find the situation even more daunting than he expects

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