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Yesterday’s Chilcot inquiry headlines were heavily critical of Tony Blair for Britain’s part in Iraq, a campaign undoubtedly imperfect in its execution, particularly after the Saddam regime’s collapse. But Blair was right to point out some of the main flaws in the...

All of the lessons of the Chilcot report need to be studied in detail before any hard conclusions can be reached about the role of intelligence in our political system. To rush to hard conclusions about the importance of intelligence to our national security...

Labour must be willing to listen to its leaders in local government, writes Jerome Neil ahead of the Governing of Britain conference A little under two months ago, I won a by-election in my home ward of St Helier in Merton. The by-election had been called in tragic...

After Brexit a lot of people have a lot of self-reflection to do. Overnight we went from a pro-immigration, liberal, tolerant country to one that is the opposite. At least, that is what it looks like to the outside world, and – tragically – that is what it looks like...