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…
Iraq
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…
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…
“I will take full responsibility for any mistakes” – read Tony Blair’s initial Chilcot response
This is the initial response to the publication of the Chilcot Report issued by former Prime Minister Tony Blair…
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”,…
“The threshold for war should always be high.” – Robin Cook’s resignation speech over the Iraq War
In 2003, Robin Cook resigned from Tony Blair’s shadow cabinet over his Government’s failure to secure international support for the Iraq…
“This is a tough choice, but it is also a stark one.” – Tony Blair’s speech in favour of the Iraq War
On 18 March 2003, Tony Blair addressed the House of Commons, urging MPs to vote for intervention in Iraq.…
Chilcot: what will happen when the Iraq report finally comes out?
Tomorrow the Chilcot Report will be released. It was set up to examine the decision to invade Iraq…
Corbyn vows to “reach out” to MP critics as Eagle renews plea for leader to quit
Jeremy Corbyn has mounted a last-ditch defence of his tenure as Labour leader and pledged to “reach out”…
Jo Cox’s murder was a heartbreaking one-off but there is a constant hum of nastiness in our politics
Being an MP is not easy, and being a good MP is really hard. It’s a vocation. It’s…
