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  1. Tony Blair
    Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007

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  1. Blair is the second longest serving prime minister in modern history after Margaret Thatcher, and is the longest serving Labour politician to have held the office. Blair was appointed prime minister after Labour won the 1997 general election, its largest landslide victory in history.

  2. Aug 16, 2023 · Tony Blair, Former U.K. Leader, Is Suddenly Back in Favor - The New York Times. The Return of Tony Blair. The former British prime minister, who left Downing Street widely unpopular, is...

  3. Tony Blair, the longest serving Labour Prime Minister, oversaw the Northern Irish peace process, public sector reform and the response to the 9/11 and 7/7 terrorist attacks. Born. 6 May...

  4. Apr 30, 2017 · 1 May 2017. Watch: How the BBC covered this day 20 years ago. By Brian Wheeler. Political reporter. On Monday, it was 20 years to the day that Tony Blair won a landslide general election...

  5. Tony Blair, orig. Anthony Charles Lynton, (born May 6, 1953, Edinburgh, Scot.), British politician and prime minister (1997–2007). He was among the youngest prime ministers in the history of the United Kingdom, and he was the Labour Party ’s longest-serving prime minister. Blair was a lawyer before winning election to the House of Commons in 1983.

  6. www.bbc.co.uk › history › historic_figuresBBC - History - Tony Blair

    z. Tony Blair © Blair was prime minister for a decade from 1997 - 2007. He is responsible for moving the Labour Party from the left towards the centre ground of British politics,...

  7. Nevertheless, in May 2005 Blair won another term as prime ministeralbeit with a significantly reduced parliamentary majority—as Labour won its third consecutive general election for the first time in the party’s history. The fallout from the Iraq War—initially the controversy over the decision to go to war in the first place and then ...

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