Act as “the most open thing any British government has done since the Reform Acts of the 1830s”. In December 2004, on the eve ...

Government files suggest former UK prime minister pressured officials to prevent soldiers being tried in civil courts.

Officials ruled that publication of a memo outlining the discussion between Tony Blair and Jacques Chirac was ‘fundamentally ...

Tony Blair plotted to drag Britain into the euro in a secret push opposed by Gordon Brown, with advisors planning a 2004 ...

Newly-released files show PM was slow-handclapped after failing to heed a warning to avoid ‘capital P politics’ in his ...

"There was no appetite in Wales for a further referendum on devolution and this provided a brake on such a radical change ...

Files released to the National Archives show that Peter Mandelson warned Tony Blair that tensions with his chancellor would ...

Documents released to National Archives reveal former UK leader Blair’s insistence that soldiers accused of abusing Iraqi ...

I met Blunkett, who was awarded a peerage in 2015, in the House of Lords. By his feet lay his loyal guide-dog Barley, a black ...

MI5 blocked an appeal by Irish prime minister Bertie Ahern for the UK to share intelligence on any terrorist threat to the ...

Newly-released files show Downing St officials argued conversations with foreign leaders must remain confidential.