With one month to go until the general election, Tony Blair and his wife Cherie have entered the campaign in a dramatic attack on David Cameron and the Tories over Europe.
But the intervention supposedly designed to help put Ed Miliband in to Downing Street may actually have played straight into Nigel Farage’s hands – and has been welcomed by the Ukip leader.
Mr Blair hit out at the Conservatives for “trading” the issue of an EU referendum to “access some of the Ukip vote“, and Mr Farage said the comments were “quite right”.
