Tony Blair appeared to concede that he would need Conservative votes to save his school reforms yesterday when he lowered his target for support from his rebellious backbenchers.

• 英国首相托尼。布莱尔昨日放低目标，朝在野党的后座议员寻求支持，虽然已承认他的学校改革政策需要保守党的投票支持。