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Former Prime Minister Tony Blair attends funeral of John Burton in County Durham

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has been seen attending the funeral of his former agent, John Burton, in County Durham today (March 20).

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has been seen attending the funeral of his former agent, John Burton, in County Durham today (March 20).

3 days ago·County Durham, United Kingdom

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The Northern Echo broke the news in County Durham, United Kingdom 3 days ago on Friday, March 20, 2026.

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Tony Blair paid tribute to John Burton, his close friend and agent for over 40 years, at a packed funeral service attended by hundreds in County Durham.