News Blair: it would have been “far better” to challenge reports of WMDs in Iraq Tony Blair has said he should have challenged intelligence reports Saddam Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction in the run-up… Sarah Pine 7th July, 2016, 11:25 am
Comment Diane Abbott: In the court of public opinion, Blair stands condemned by Chilcot As the damning findings finally emerge from the Chilcot report, my mind turns to the mothers of the… Diane Abbott 7th July, 2016, 9:10 am
Comment “Iraq has been devastated… so I apologise” – Corbyn says invasion was a “stain” on party and country This is the full text of the speech given by Jeremy Corbyn at Church House today in which… Jeremy Corbyn 6th July, 2016, 5:43 pm
News Corbyn issues Labour apology for “disastrous” Iraq war Jeremy Corbyn has apologised on behalf of the Labour Party for the decision to go to war in… Peter Edwards 6th July, 2016, 5:21 pm
News From “Parliament was not misled” to a “litany of failures” – key Labour figures past and present react to Chilcot The Chilcot report, released today, contains strong criticism of Tony Blair and his government, as well as the intelligence agencies… 6th July, 2016, 5:14 pm
Comment Sobering Iraq report places Corbyn as the challenger to Labour’s recent history After 10 days dominated by the political survival of one man this was a moment to consider real life and… Peter Edwards 6th July, 2016, 3:30 pm
Comment “The invasion has been a catastrophe” – Corbyn’s speech on the Chilcot Report This is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s response in the House of Commons to the publication of the Chilcot… Jeremy Corbyn 6th July, 2016, 3:17 pm
News Tony Blair: Chilcot clears me of “bad faith, lies or deceit” Tony Blair has said that he has been shown to be innocent of “bad faith, lies or deceit”,… Conor Pope 6th July, 2016, 1:16 pm
News Chilcot: Blair’s warnings about Iraq’s weapons were “not justified” Tony Blair’s warnings about weapons of mass destruction in the run-up to the Iraq War were not justified,… Sarah Pine 6th July, 2016, 12:34 pm
News Chilcot Report: LIVEBLOG Today the Chilcot report will be released. It is the outcome of a seven-year long inquiry into the… 6th July, 2016, 10:56 am