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

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

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.