Faisal Islam
What a fine day to strike black gold
The announcement, on general election day, of an oil discovery off the Falklands could mark a momentous event for Britain, blogs Faisal Islam.
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How tough talk at the UN may have eased Falkland tensions
Sarah Smith blogs from New York on how Jorge Taiana’s meeting at the United Nations may offer a pause from Argentina’s strong language over the Falkland Islands.
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Jon Snow
War costs in grief and reputation
The mother of a soldier killed in Afghanistan attacks Gordon Brown for equipment shortages. Jon Snow blogs on the messy business of war for politicians.
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Gary Gibbon
An open inquiry into Iraq war?
The Prime Minister will announce an inquiry into the Iraq war this afternoon. Given the nature of the military and intelligence material that’ll be under scrutiny Whitehall is expecting this to follow the precedent of the Franks Inquiry into the Falklands and be held in private.