Tony Blair is highest-paid speaker in the world

The former prime minister has emerged as the world's top earning orator after pocketing almost £400,000 for two half-hour speeches in the Philippines. Since leaving Downing Street almost two years ago he has earned more than £15 million on the international lecture circuit

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Tuesday April 14, 2009

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• Tuesday April 14, 2009
• Jordan and Peter jet back into Britain from the US  
• Hugh Jackman Twitters as he takes X-Men flick to Moscow
• Nicole Ritchie's beau shows why he loves the reality star
• Getting older holds no fears for Penelope Cruz
• English beauty Emily Mortimer pines for native home
• Hannah Montana storms to top of US box office
• Billy Bob Thornton and his band cancel Canadian tour dates
• Final season of 'The Tudors' is confirmed for 2010
• A baby girl for Lost hunk Josh Holloway
• Prince Philip becomes longest serving royal spouse
• Phil Spector found guilty in murder trial
• Amy Winehouse to play St Lucia jazz festival
• Tony Blair is highest-paid speaker in the world
• Monday April 13, 2009
• Pink presents action and fun in Glasgow
• Spain's little princesses steal spotlight at Easter
• Queen of regional TV in frame to replace Fern Britton
• President Obama's half brother denies assault claims
• Marcia Cross has hands full with twins Eden and Savannah
• Take That's Mark Owen to give solo career another go
• Farah Fawcett makes documentary about health battle
• Wayne Rooney faces choice between key match or baby's birth
• Divorce could cost The Who's Pete Townshend £18m
• Game, set and love match for newlywed Roger Federer    
• Todd Carty gets his skates on for 'Dancing On Ice' tour
• Michelle Williams and Spike Jonze's romance still blooming
• Friday April 10, 2009
• Japan's emperor and empress mark 50th anniversary
• Britney apologises to fans kept waiting at Vancouver concert
• Liam Neeson confirms return to work with Zeus role
• Fashion-conscious Pixie dons three outfits on London night out
• Hugh Laurie's spy novel is a hit with French readers
• Great expectations for Sarah Michelle Gellar
• Farrah Fawcett 'in great spirits' as she leaves hospital
• Jade's widower Jack lays roses at her resting place
• Thursday April 9, 2009
• Fun and games for family trio Tom, Katie and Suri
• Pink returns to arms of ex husband Carey
• John and Kelly slowly come to terms with loss of son Jett

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