Blair Needs to Win Back the Mums

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TONY Blair's speech was all about recovering trust, particularly the trust of women voters, millions of whom have lost faith in the Government.

And no wonder. Reading Tom Bower's mesmerising account of the relationship between Blair and Brown, I imagined how most mothers would react to their behaviour: "Go to the Naughty Step, Gordon, until you've learned to play nicely with your friend. As for you, Tony, stop making promises you don't intend to keep, you bad boy."

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Blair Needs to Win Back the Mums

The majority of women despise such office politics and the splintering clash of antlers. No wonder so many turn away from politics in disgust and look to express their views through protest groups or charities.

It's hard to believe that seven years ago, New Labour came to power on a tide of matching separates.

Remember the infamous picture of the Blair babes clustered round their leader? It may be hard to recall because the B...

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