Tony Blair's Crossword

Blair made extensive efforts to influence the coverage of this public broadcaster

The nickname for the agreement reached between the UK, Northern Irish parties, and the Republic of Ireland to establish peace and a devolved government

What skeptics say the Iraq War really was

The acronym for orders of commendation given by the Monarch, of which Blair has one of the highest possible (a KG)

Blair famously described this royal as "the people's princess"

The surname of the second Conservative leader Blair faced and defeated; or, the city in which war criminals are tried

A type of organization the Labour Party was created to represent - and a type whose interests Blair was accused of frequently ignoring

Another nickname for the royal in 11 Across

Blair faced off against, and defeated, this incumbent Prime Minister in 1997

Blair _____, a nickname for the 101 female Labour MPs elected in 1997

The acronym for the Muslim Association of Britain, which sharply criticized Blair's Iraq decisions

Sometimes nicknamed "the government purse", Gordon Brown was in charge of this

A nickname for the monarch Blair served under

Perhaps the sound that Gordon Brown made when he found out Blair was going for a third term (this isn't good I just need to fill this out)

The UK's most popular daily newspaper, a usually right-leaning tabloid that endorsed Labour in all three elections with Blair as leader

Blair's wife

Bill and Hillary, close friends of Tony's

What the Blair family is now, after buying up tons of properties

"Things can only get ______", a hit song that was also a slogan for Labour's 1997 campaign

A backbench MP and future Labour leader who was a thorn in Tony's side for voting against the party whip

An alleged nickname Tony had while a junior barrister

The type of degree Blair earned at St John's College

The decision on whether to enter into this type of union with Europe haunted Blair's first and second terms

"__, Blair!", a weirdly casual greeting George Bush was alleged to have said while in Iraq with Tony

The Blair government introduced a minimum for this for the first time in UK history

What 71% of Britons did in 1997, resulting in a landslide Labour victory

The Millennium ____, an expensive structure built to commemorate the year 2000 that was seen by critics to symbolize Blair's style-over-substance approach

The decision to invade this country in the Middle East is often seen as Blair's defining legacy

The castle in which, while staying with the royal family, Tony and his wife conceived their fourth child

____field, the constituency Blair represented as an MP for his whole ministerial career

Blair had trouble convincing this president to stop calling him "sir" on phone calls

Tony's longtime deputy

Blair was frequently accused of planning to become President of this when he was done being PM

The acronym for the governing body of the Labour Party

The health agency that the Labour government was credited with increasing investment in during their tenure

"I feel the ____ of history upon our shoulders," a soundbite uttered by Blair moments after saying "A day like today is not a day for soundbites"

The voting system Blair chose for European Parliament elections, after decades of FPTP