If the Conservatives win the general election David Cameron will become only the second prime minister of modern times to become a parent while in office.

Is Tony Blair any kind of asset for Labour in the 2010 General Election? And how about Dave Cameron? Asset for Labour? Or for that matter for the Conservatives? This from 2006, Vintage Armando Ianucci Time Trumpet. Via @BigRedNev.LoL site feed

Tony Blair will return to British politics for the first time since stepping down as Prime Minister to campaign for Labour in the forthcoming general election, Lord Mandelson has said.

CONSERVATIVE leader David Cameron has unleashed a personal attack on Tony Blair, as Labour politicians step up their lobbying for the former prime minister to become the Eur

"Golly," says Mrs H, reading the leaked Blair memo. "‘Hubris and vacuity'. You wouldn't have caught Blair using words like that when he was Prime Minister." No, you wouldn't. It takes extraordinary self-control to stay at the top in politics. By comparison, David Cameron's Boden catalogue pose in Cornwall was a doddle. All he had to do, when you think about it, was get the ca...

Tony Blair did not believe when he stood down as Labour leader that Gordon Brown would beat David Cameron in a general election, it was claimed today. John Burton, who spent 24 years as Blair's agent in Sedgefield, said the then prime minister expressed his doubts about Brown after his farewell speech at Trimdon Labour Club in May 2007. Burton has written about the conversation in a book, We ...

There are two things I remember about the 1996 Labour Party conference. One was that the Shadow Minister for Women, Janet Anderson, claimed - attracting much derision - that: "Under Labour, women will become more promiscuous. That's an election pledge." David Cameron delivered a good speech except for one thing... The second was that Tony Blair gave a strong and - to many ears ...

Bring back Blair! Tony Blair is the only senior Labour figure who would transform Labour’s prospects at the next general election, according to a ComRes poll for The Independent. The former prime minister would cut the Conservative Party’s projected majority of 182 to just 20 seats – enough to raise Labour’s hopes it could prevent David Cameron

In a move likely to provide a morale boost to David Cameron and his fellow Conservatives Cherie Blair has said that she intends to campaign for Labour at the general election.

Mandrake hears whispers that Anthony Seldon the biographer of Tony Blair is being lined up for a peerage by David Cameron with a view to his becoming a minister under Michael Gove the shadow education secretary.