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David Blunkett has said he is "deeply sorry" for the embarrassment he has caused Tony Blair, after he resigned as work and pensions secretary.
He said he was guilty of making a mistake on three occasions and was now "paying the price for it".

Tony Blair described Mr Blunkett as a "decent and honourable man".

Mr Blunkett quit after breaking the ministerial code of conduct over paid work he took while out of the Cabinet. John Hutton is to replace him.

Michael Howard said the events showed a "haemorrhage" of Mr Blair's authority.

David Blunkett chose to resign because he had reached the conclusion that the position was untenable and that he would be unable to continue in his position

Prime Minister's official spokesman

Mr Blunkett was previously forced to step down as home secretary in December 2004.

At the centre of the recent controversy was Mr Blunkett's two-week directorship of DNA Bioscience before May's election, while he was out of the Cabinet.......

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