David Blunkett
David Blunkett
Problem estates should be bulldozed claims Blunkett
FORMER Home Secretary David Blunkett has called for the worst problem estates in Britain to be "bulldozed" to try to tackle unruly and anti-social behaviour.
Blunkett under fire from terror response chief
FORMER Home Secretary David Blunkett faced yet more criticism today over his account of life in the top echelons of Government.
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Blunkett 'gave order to gun down rioters'
FORMER Home Secretary David Blunkett told the Prison Service to machine gun rioters at Lincoln jail, it was claimed today.
Blunkett's diary tells of 'bid' to keep top job from McConnell
RELATIONS between Jack McConnell and Gordon Brown were damaged yesterday by fresh claims that the Chancellor had worked hard behind the scenes to stop Mr McConnell becoming First Minister.
Take care to guard against the black dog's bite
HOW ironic that in the incoming tide of the politics of happiness and wellbeing, a queue has formed of politicians and celebrities anxious to reveal their experience of clinical depression.
PM's heart problems '15 years old'
DAVID BLUNKETT has claimed Tony Blair first suffered heart problems in his mid thirties, years before he became Prime Minister.
Blunkett: I was a sucker for Sally
FORMER Home Secretary David Blunkett has admitted he was a "sucker" for becoming friends with attractive blonde actress Sally Anderson, 29.
Blunkett plea to help the poor
DAVID Blunkett, the former cabinet minister, will today demand more is done to lift the poorest people out of a mire of personal debt.
Affair drove me to brink of insanity, says Blunkett
DAVID Blunkett has revealed his affair with a married woman left him exhausted and drove him to the brink of insanity.
Diaries declare that Blair aware of Blunkett's affair
TONY Blair was aware of David Blunkett's ill-fated affair with publisher Kimberly Quinn from the very beginning, it emerged last night.
Blunkett hit by travel order
DAVID BLUNKETT faced fresh controversy today after the Government was ordered to reveal details of travel warrants issued to his former lover Kimberley Quinn.
Blunkett faces rail grilling
THE House of Commons authorities have been ordered to reveal the number of rail warrants issued for David Blunkett, the former home secretary.
Blunkett victim of cheque fraud
DAVID BLUNKETT has revealed fraudsters stole more than £8000 from his bank account. The former Home Secretary said a copy of a £170 cheque he used to pay a gardener was stolen, rewritten and redeposited for £8500.
Blunkett fraud
DAVID Blunkett, the former home secretary, has fallen victim to fraudsters who stole thousands from his bank account.
Blunkett vows to lay himself bare in 'rigorously honest' memoirs
DAVID Blunkett's Dickensian childhood, steamy love life and traumatic double fall from office will be revealed in his own words this autumn, publishers revealed yesterday.
Blunkett to get big payout over paper's false claims
THE former Cabinet minister David Blunkett is set for a libel payout over false allegations surrounding an affair with an estate agent.
Blunkett lined up to pocket £500,000 for memoirs deal
FORMER Cabinet minister David Blunkett is set to be offered £500,000 as an advance for his autobiography.
Blunkett class war on Blair
EX-CABINET minister David Blunkett has indicated that he may vote against Tony Blair's secondary school reforms.
Blunkett made right choice to quit, says Clarke
HOME Secretary Charles Clarke today said David Blunkett was right to quit as Work and Pensions Secretary.
The catalogue of scandals that left Blunkett a Labour liability
DAVID Blunkett went from being fêted by tabloid editors to fodder for their pages as his life lurched from one embarrassing revelation to another.
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