Iraq: The legal case for war
News Article 17 March 2003
The full text of the statement by attorney general Lord Goldsmith on the legal case for war against Iraq
Blair faces tough times
News Article 17 March 2003
Tony Blair is tonight facing the possibility of mutiny within Labour ranks as Britain prepares for war against Iraq.
Jack Straw: Commons statement on Iraq
News Article 17 March 2003
The statement by the foreign secretary to the Commons
Action 'cannot be delayed' says Ancram
News Article 17 March 2003
In preparing for military action against Saddam Hussein the government is "acting in the national interest", Michael Ancram has said.
Straw: France paralysed the UN
News Article 17 March 2003
Tuesday's vote on Iraq will be parliament's most important moment for "many years", Jack Straw has told MPs.
Labour MPs face internet deselection threat
News Article 17 March 2003
Anti-war campaigners have set up a website encouraging Labour Party members to deselect MPs who back the government on Iraq.
UN and Iraq get last chance
Press Review 17 March 2003
Mixed messages from opposition leaders
Press Review 17 March 2003
Labour MPs set to defy Blair
Press Review 17 March 2003
Iraq summit: The view from Fleet Street
Press Review 17 March 2003
Azores statement: A vision for Iraq and the Iraqi people
News Article 16 March 2003
The full text of the statement released after the Iraq crisis summit held in the Azores.
Blair faces 'crunch time' on Iraq
News Article 16 March 2003
The prime minister has been told by supporters and critics that it is "crunch time" on a possible decision to go to war with Iraq.
Kennedy slams Iraq 'council of despair'
News Article 16 March 2003
The Liberal Democrat leader has criticised Sunday's emergency Iraq summit as "a council of despair".
Kennedy prepares for 'sombre' conference
News Article 15 March 2003
The Liberal Democrats are holding their Spring conference against what Charles Kennedy has described as a "sombre" international backdrop.
Blair and Bush prepare for 'probable' war
News Article 15 March 2003
As the British, American and Spanish leaders prepare for their emergency summit, Jack Straw has warned that war is now "much more probable".
