Advertisement

  1. National

Live updates: Fallout from Chilcot Inquiry

  • Tony Blair's reputation lies in tatters in the wake of the report into the Iraq War
  • Sir John Chilcot's inquiry said the six-year conflict was unnecessary and disastrous
  • The ex-prime minister was accused of exaggerating the threat posed by Saddam Hussein
  • A memo also revealed that Blair promised George W Bush: 'I will be with you, whatever'
  • An emotional Blair defended the war, saying he would make same decision again
  • Families of some of the 179 military personnel killed in described Blair as a "terrorist"
  • Jeremy Corbyn apologised on behalf of Labour, calling the war a "stain on our party"
View all 90 updates ›

Sending troops without right equipment 'unacceptable'

Sending brave British troops into onto the battlefield in Iraq without proper equipment was "unacceptable", David Cameron said.

He added: "And whatever else we learn from this conflict, we must all pledge that this will never happen again."

More on this story