Smith quits as Blair and Brown clash over reshuffle
Press Review 7 September 2004
Andrew Smith unexpectedly quit as work and pensions secretary last night.
Smith resigns as pensions secretary
News Article 6 September 2004
Andrew Smith has unexpectedly quit as work and pensions secretary.
Speculation mounts over Milburn return
Press Review 6 September 2004
Downing Street has refused to comment on speculation that Alan Milburn could make a return to the Cabinet.
Milburn set for quick Cabinet comeback
News Article 6 September 2004
Alan Milburn has been widely tipped to make a swift Cabinet return in a forthcoming government reshuffle.
'No comment' on Cabinet reshuffle
News Article 22 July 2004
The prime minister has refused to confirm when he will announce details of his next Cabinet reshuffle, or whether Peter Mandelson will take a key European post.
Blair ponders Mandelson's role as reshuffle looms
Press Review 22 July 2004
Tony Blair is considering conflicting advice on appointing Peter Mandelson as Britain’s new commissioner in Brussels.
Blair fends off Iraq critics
Press Review 21 July 2004
Tony Blair made another stout defence of the war in Iraq in the Commons yesterday.
Blair prepares for another tough week
News Article 19 July 2004
The prime minister is today braced for another potentially rocky week which will see a major Commons debate on Iraq and a likely reshuffle.
Blair 'preparing for reshuffle'
News Article 17 July 2004
Tony Blair is at Chequers this weekend as speculation grows that he is putting the finishing touches to a reshuffle.
Ministers await reshuffle fate
News Article 16 July 2004
Tony Blair heads to Chequers this weekend amidst speculation that he is putting the finishing touches to a ministerial reshuffle.
PM poised for reshuffle next week
Press Review 16 July 2004
Tony Blair is set to reshuffle his ministerial team next week.
Cabinet faces reshuffle speculation amid poor poll predictions
News Article 10 May 2004
Tony Blair is coming under pressure to mount a rapid reshuffle in the wake of any poor showing in next month’s local, European and London elections.
