Search the history of over billion web pages on the Internet. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. Hamburger icon An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book. Texts Video icon An illustration of two cells of a film strip.
Video Audio icon An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio Software icon An illustration of a 3. Software Images icon An illustration of two photographs. Images Donate icon An illustration of a heart shape Donate Ellipses icon An illustration of text ellipses.
Donate icon An illustration of a heart shape "Donate to the archive" User icon An illustration of a person's head and chest. Sign up Log in. Search icon An illustration of a magnifying glass. Metropolitan Museum Cleveland Museum of Art. Internet Arcade Console Living Room. Open Library American Libraries. Search the Wayback Machine Search icon An illustration of a magnifying glass. Sign up for free Log in. J - Does your child need morality lessons? Mr Ashdown. Jane, and their family He said it had nothing to do with a rebellion inside his party against his strategy of forging closer relations with Labour.
Mr Ashdown decided before the last election that it would be his last as Liberal Democrat. The sudden departure puts a quesfianmarfc over the dose working relationship Mr Ash- down struck with the Prune Minister. Mr Blair's aides stressed last night that he would not be deflected from his goal of forging a new, progres- sive centre-left alliance. At least five candidates are expected to enter the race. The Liberal Democrat leader dismissed speculation that he was stand- ing down to take up a govern- ment post.
Downing Street sources denied that Mr Blair would nominate Mr Ashdown to serve on the European Com- mission, saying the job would go to a Conservative. He told Mr Blair at their first meeting shortly after the elec- tion to discuss their strategy that he intended to step down from the leadership in mid- term. Mr Ashdown told the Prime Minister last week that he would be announcing his de- parture after their dash at Question Time yesterday.
