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Tony Blair's £4 million memoirs to go on sale after election

Tony Blair is to publish his memoirs later this year, in a move which will make public his version of his often tempestuous relationship with Gordon Brown.

By releasing the book, The Journey, in September he will invite suggestions that he believes Mr Brown is unlikely to still be Prime Minister.

The book’s release has been delayed until after the likely May poll date, in what most believe is part of Mr Blair's desire not to destablise Mr Brown before polling day.

Read entire article at Telegraph (UK)