Tony Blair 'will stay on as PM'

Colleagues of Tony Blair insist he will stay on as Prime Minister despite BBC reports that he considered quitting.

Blair will stay if he loses EU poll

Tony Blair would not quit as prime minister even if he lost the referendum on the EU constitution, his closest political ally said tonight.

Former minister Peter Mandelson said Mr Blair would be "irresponsible even to think of walking away" if he lost the poll.

Blair says WMD 'may never be found'

Prime Minister Tony Blair has told MPs he has to accept Iraq's weapons of mass destruction "may never be found".

Mandelson gives backing to Brown

Chancellor Gordon Brown is Tony Blair's "natural successor", former Cabinet colleague Peter Mandelson says.