Tony Blair is the best friend I've had in politics.

The doubling of oil prices ... is creating a more difficult environment in which to act.

Tony Blair is the best friend I've had in politics.

We must then build a proper relationship between the richest and the poorest countries based on our desire that they are able to fend for themselves with the investment that is necessary in their agriculture, so that Africa is not a net importer of food, but an exporter of food.

Once government's objectives were economic growth and social cohesion. Now they are prosperity, fairness and environmental care

I admired and valued Robin as a colleague and friend and as one of the greatest parliamentarians of our time. His wife Gaynor and his two sons are in our thoughts and prayers.

I'm a father; that's what matters most. Nothing matters more.