No Chilcot report on Iraq: absolutely no surprise
No one knows how to delay an urgent inquiry into serious misjudgments, mistakes, and misdoings, than the British ‘system’.
No one knows how to delay an urgent inquiry into serious misjudgments, mistakes, and misdoings, than the British ‘system’.
The long awaited Chilcot report into Britain’s role in the Iraq war – intended to be published at the end of 2012 – will now not be released until after the general election, government sources say.
Sir John Chilcot, the chairman of the inquiry into the Iraq war, provokes controversy after saying his report will not be published until after the May election – six years after he began his work.
The lawyer for a Guantanamo inmate says fear after the Paris attacks risks giving governments a licence to implement the sort of anti-terror legislation that saw her client wrongly detained.
After months of deadlock, finally there’s some progress on the journey towards publication of the Chilcot report.
The Chilcot inquiry into the Iraq war finally strikes a deal on publishing sensitive conversations between the UK and US leaders, clearing the way for the inquiry’s long-awaited report to be released.
Tony Blair’s reported words of comfort and advice to Rebekah Brooks just as the News of the World had been accused of hacking into Millie Dowler’s phone will make some feel pretty squeamish.
Whatever William Hague says, the scars of the Iraq war are still being felt in Westminster, across the UK and in the bonds of the Anglo-American relationship.
A new poll on public perceptions in the UK of the Iraq war is so staggeringly at odds with reality as to leave this journalist speechless.
It was the most divisive war of modern times. In our second special report a decade after the Iraq invasion, Channel 4 News asks leading figures what have we learned from it all?
Graphic photographs of alleged victims of torture are shown at the long-awaited inquiry into the treatment of Iraqi detainees by British soldiers during the Iraq war.
Five years after the Chilcot Inquiry was set up, and ten years after the invasion, why is the non-publication of the inquiry’s report such a low key issue?
Hardly a month goes by before someone asks for another public inquiry. Channel 4 News asks: what’s the point?
Ex-Daily Mirror political editor and spin doctor Alastair Campbell returns to the Leveson inquiry to discuss politicians and their relationship with the “putrid” media he now distances himself from.
The death toll from the Baghdad bombings has risen as President Obama’s opponents accuse him of leaving a dangerous vacuum in Iraq.