First Blair ministry
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The first Blair ministry lasted from May 1997 to June 2001. Following eighteen years in opposition, Labour ousted the Conservatives at the May 1997 election with a 179-seat majority, thus ending the C
Blair in May 1997
Tony Blair in 2002
Tony Blair
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Sir Anthony Charles Lynton Blair is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007. He was Leader of the Opp
First Blair ministry
…majority, thus ending the Conservatives' long period in office under the various ministries of Margaret Thatcher and John Major. The Prime Minister, Tony Blair, who turned 44 years old days after leading Labour to victory, was the youngest prime minister of the twentieth century and the first Labour Prime…
Blair in 2010
Blair with US president Bill Clinton in Belfast, September 1998
Blair with US president George W. Bush at Camp David, February 2001