Tony Blair admits mistakes – but viewers were more interested in his new mullet style haircut

FORMER PM Tony Blair’s long locks seem to be distracting TV viewers.

The ex-Labour leader, 67, was making a serious point on ITV about Scottish independence — but online wags were more interested in his hair.

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Tony Blair’s new long locks distracted TV viewers

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The ex-Labour leader was making a serious point on ITV about Scottish independenceCredit: Times Newspapers Ltd

One compared his “mullet” to late club owner Peter Stringfellow’s hairdo.

Another said: “It’s not Tony Blair, it’s Tony Hair.

“He’s a rock star.”

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But online wags were more interested in his hair

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One compared his ‘mullet’ to late club owner Peter Stringfellow’s hairdo

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Another said: ‘It’s not Tony Blair, it’s Tony Hair. He’s a rock star’

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Blair’s hair was compared to Peter Stringfellow’s, pictured with then PM Theresa MayCredit: Instagram

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Tony and Cherie Blair at Number 10 after Labour’s 1997 election winCredit: Times Newspapers Ltd

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His new style is a far cry from his 2004 clean-cut image.

Mr Blair said devolution mistakes failed to quash Scottish nationalism.

Times Radio journalist Aasmah Mir said: “I’m sorry but someone is going to have to stage an intervention over Tony Blair’s hair.”

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