It is now Christmas Day for our men and women in Iraq and Afghanistan. Wishing them joy and peace at this time and also for their loved ones back home. May they soon be reunited.

The Express reports that Dr. David Kelly was “writing a book exposing highly damaging government secrets before his ­mysterious death.”
“He was intending to reveal that he warned Prime Minister Tony Blair there were no weapons of mass destruction anywhere in Iraq weeks before the British and American invasion.
“Dr Kelly was also intending to lift the [...]

David Miliband last night expressed regret about Britain’s part in the Crusades and the latest war in Iraq. The latter, he said, had left “a sense of bitterness, distrust and resentment”.
Here as well, mate.
Miliband was speaking at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, so he probably felt the need to grovel a wee bit.
He said, [...]