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Tony Blair: 'I don't miss being Prime Minister'

Tony Blair has said that he does not miss life at Number 10 because he hated Prime Minister’s Questions.

Reflecting on his political career and 10-year term as leader, Mr Blair also said he sometimes wished he had become a rock star instead.

Mr Blair made the comments as he addressed a star-studded audience of around 1,000 people attending the GG2 Leadership & Diversity Awards at the Grosvenor House hotel in London’s Park Lane.
Read entire article at Telegraph (UK)