Iraq War
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Instant Opinion: Boris Johnson ‘passing the buck’ on Covid
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17 Jul 2020
John Bolton: who is Trump’s new national security advisor?

John Bolton: who is Trump’s new national security advisor?
The appointment of a chief architect of the Iraq invasion ‘brings America closer to a new war’
23 Mar 2018
The Iraq War, 15 years on

The Iraq War, 15 years on
Legacy of US invasion still affects the Middle East and divides America
20 Mar 2018
British Army major cleared seven times faces new Iraq probe

British Army major cleared seven times faces new Iraq probe
Decorated officer Robert Campbell says soldiers are treated as ‘political fodder’
23 Feb 2018
Isis’s Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi alive and ‘hiding in Syria’

Isis’s Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi alive and ‘hiding in Syria’
Jihadi leader reportedly wounded in air strike and suffering poor mental health
13 Feb 2018
Tony Blair Iraq trial blocked by judges

Tony Blair Iraq trial blocked by judges
High Court rules 'crime of aggression' cannot be applied to 2003 conflict
31 Jul 2017
Chilcot: Tony Blair 'not straight' with nation over Iraq

Chilcot: Tony Blair 'not straight' with nation over Iraq
Former prime minister was 'emotionally truthful' in the run-up to the conflict, says chairman of Iraq inquiry
6 Jul 2017

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Chilcot Inquiry: British public 'betrayed' by further delay

Chilcot Inquiry: British public 'betrayed' by further delay
Outcry from MPs as publication of the Iraq war inquiry is delayed until after the general election
21 Jan 2015
UK soldiers mistreated Iraqi detainees, says inquiry 

UK soldiers mistreated Iraqi detainees, says inquiry
Blindfolds and threats were used, says Al-Sweady inquiry, but allegations of murder and torture were 'deliberate lies'
17 Dec 2014
Tony Blair: don't rule out the use of ground troops in Iraq

Tony Blair: don't rule out the use of ground troops in Iraq
Former PM joins calls for UK to consider deploying the army to fight Islamic State
22 Sep 2014
Cameron to use Chilcot report to support his anti-war stance

Cameron to use Chilcot report to support his anti-war stance
Chilcot Inquiry into Britain’s role in Iraq War is to publish its report. Can PM make it work for him?
22 Sep 2014
Chilcot Inquiry: why Blair-Bush messages will be censored

Chilcot Inquiry: why Blair-Bush messages will be censored
Inquiry into Britain's role in Iraq War is condemned as a 'whitewash' as private messages suppressed
30 May 2014