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…
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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,…
“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…
Blair in fresh row with Corbyn over bombing of Syria
Tony Blair has launched his strongest attack yet on Jeremy Corbyn over his opposition to the Iraq war…
Hammond – the man who confused Saddam Hussein with Bashar al-Assad – is Cameron’s new foreign secretary
Although we can’t yet be certain of who’s set to come into Cameron’s fold in this reshuffle, the…
