Victim says actions of the Met and IPCC were more harmful than harassmentA social worker who was forced into hiding by a man dubbed Britain’s most prolific stalker has spoken out for the first time over “appalling” failures of the Metropolitan police in investigating her harassment, followed by what she describes as an “incompetent” internal [...]
The country needed answers on Iraq, but this limp inquiry couldn’t touch such a consummate performer as the ex PMThere was a moment during Tony Blair’s appearance before the Iraq inquiry – it came in the stretch when his limp inquisitors were fumbling an attempt to pin him down on the legality of the war [...]
A report into the management of hospitals in Mid Staffordshire will highlight a culture of secrecy about poor working conditions that may have contributed to more than 1,000 patients dyingA hospital trust branded the worst in Britain by the NHS regulator actively discouraged staff from expressing fears about the safety of patients, an independent inquiry [...]
An inquiry is under way after a 22-year-old woman is seriously sexually assaulted outside a nightclub in Newport.
Tony Blair’s appearance at the Iraq inquiry is examined in detail in the papers with the Times among those to focus on his apparent lack of regret.
A defiant Tony Blair tells the Iraq inquiry it was right to remove Saddam and says he would take the same decision again.
So far this session has done little more than allow the former prime minister to state his defence – hardly the pointThe sheer length, lack of focus, and scope for manoeuvre in the Chilcot panel’s questions were revealed in all their vagueness at the Iraq inquiry today, as a nervous and tense Tony Blair nevertheless [...]
Lord Goldsmith’s evidence to the Iraq inquiry – explaining how he changed his mind about the war’s legality – gets a cool reception from UK newspapers.
The inquiry was drawn into a detailed discussion on a number of key words and phrases which played central role in Lord Goldsmith’s argument that there was a legal basis for the warThe inquiry was drawn into a detailed discussion on a number of key words and phrases which played central role in Lord Goldsmith’s [...]
Follow the action as the former attorney general gives evidence to the Chilcot panel11.18am: Here, courtesy of the Press Association, is the full quote from Goldsmith when he was talking about the letter he sent to Blair in the summer of 2002 saying Blair would need a UN resolution to justify war.I did it of [...]