Blair happy to keep guitar from Bono – but not one from Mexico’s president - Newly-released files show the former PM agreed to pay to keep the gift from the U2 singer after he left office.

FORMER BRITISH PRIME minister Tony Blair was delighted to keep a guitar presented to him by Bono – but when it came to a similar gift from the president of Mexico, not so much.Official files released ...

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair was reportedly keen to hold onto a guitar gifted by U2 frontman Bono, newly released official files reveal. The documents, from the National Archives in Kew, west ...

The concern over discounted clothes has similarities with criticism faced by Sir Keir Starmer and his wife. Last year he ...

According to documents handed over to the National Archives, Downing Street officials advised Sir Tony to repay more than £7,600 for items purchased from designers Nicole Farhi and Paul Smith.

Bono, Sting, Patti LaBelle, Phil Collins and Lionel Richie, as well as with global leaders such as George W. Bush, Condoleezza Rice, President Obasanjo and Tony Blair.