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11th August 2017

It’s been a week of interventions from former aides, of Tony Blair revealing he was once a Marxist, of a former Chancellor insisting climate change is no biggie. How much do you remember?

Tony Blair shed light on the so-called “Granita pact” with Gordon Brown in 1994

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