Andy Burnham and Torsten Bell say the former Labour PM’s essay does not address today’s challenges

The former PM said Britain is in a "long slide towards relegation from the Premier League of Nations.”

Intervention by former PM feels almost designed to inflict maximum annoyance on his party

In highly unusual intervention, ex-PM says his party’s ‘almost infinite capacity for self-delusion’ makes it likely to lose next election

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair intervened on Wednesday in the Labour Party's internal crisis with an essay of more than 5,600 words published on the website of his…

Former PM Tony Blair's 5,000-word essay laid into Labour at a time where the party is contesting a heated by-election that could decide the party's immediate future

Former prime minister says party’s ‘almost infinite capacity for self-delusion’ means it is likely to lose the next election

Tony Blair has accused Starmer, Burnham and Streeting of putting Labour’s future at risk amid leadership speculation

Andy Burnham has been described as Labour’s ‘king over the water’ who could save us from the turgid decline of Starmer’s premiership, but there is another candidate for that…

The intervention by the former prime minister comes just weeks before a key by-election that could determine Labour’s future.

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has lashed out at the current Labour leadership, accusing it of having no coherent plan in a brutal 5,700 word essay which sparked a fierce…

The party’s most successful former leader and prime minister has issued a scathing indictment of Labour

Andy Burnham and Torsten Bell say the former Labour PM’s essay does not address today’s challenges

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Andy Burnham accused former PM Tony Blair of not understanding inequality, as Labour grandee Lord David Blunkett hit out at the former Prime Minister's unhelpful timing

LONDON: Tony Blair, who led Labour to victory in three UK elections, called on the party on Tuesday to shun the temptation to move left or reverse Brexit to shore up its fortunes,…

Andy Burnham hit out at Tony Blair today, saying the former Labour prime minister 'does not understand' people's lives.

Labour in-fighting continued today as the government responded to a broadside from their former leader Tony Blair, who accused them of having 'no coherent plan' for the country.