Offstream
news

Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher undergoes surgery for a growth in her bladder.
2012-12-21

John Major, who was British Prime Minister between 1990 and 1997, tells the Leveson Inquiry that Rupert Murdoch warned him before the 1997 general election to switch policy on Europe or his newspapers would not support him. The Conservative Party subsequently lost power to Labour, with Murdoch's "The Sun" tabloid daily supporting Major's rival Tony Blair.
2012-06-12

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair tells the Leveson Inquiry he had a "working relationship" with News Corporation chairman Rupert Murdoch, but that Murdoch did not influence policy during his time in office.
2012-05-28

David Cameron, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, refuses to join a European Union financial crisis accord after negotiations in Brussels.
2011-12-9

Alleged personal details of former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Tony Blair are published online by computer hackers.
2011-06-25

British Prime Minister David Cameron confirms that his government will write into law the principles of the Military Covenant.
2011-05-15

Iraq Inquiry documents show former British prime minister Tony Blair was offered an alternative to attacking Iraq during a secret meeting held eight days before its soldiers invaded the country in 2003.
2011-01-20

Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Tony Blair cancels a London book signing for his memoir, "A Journey," because of protests by the British National Party and anti-Iraq War demonstrators.
2010-09-6

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair's autobiography "A Journey" goes on sale in the United Kingdom and becomes a bestseller.
2010-09-1

Quartet on the Middle East representative Tony Blair meets leader of the Arab League Amr Moussa and concludes there is "no hope" for Palestinians without an independent state.
2010-03-8