Tony Blair was sick of Prime Minister's Questions and resisted attempts to get him to overhaul his approach, files have revealed.
Such was the concern over Mr Blair's regular bruising at the hands of then Conservative leader William Hague, his closest aides held a session in February 2000 to thrash out a "fresh approach".
Press secretary Alastair Campbell presented his boss with some suggestions for witty one-liners and put-downs in the months before the brainstorming.
