Harold Wilson

Sep 7, 2024 | qradio.com | Harold Wilson |Tony Blair

Tony Blair says "of course" he talks to his successor frequently. Contradicting a report that he has been texting Mr Starmer advising on the transition into government, Mr Blair insists that they only discuss things and that he does not offer advice directly. He can say that again. In his new 328-page manual On Leadership, the former prime minister writes: "A leader needs to generate optimism. No one wants to get on a plane with a depressed pilot.