Iraq dossier memos 'must be released'

Richard Thomas has told civil servants to hand over previously undisclosed statements by political figures, such as Downing Street press officers. Comments about drafts of the dossier which were made between 11 and 16 September 2002 are clearly in the public interest, Mr Thomas said. The move comes after repeated requests made under the freedom of information act by Chris Ames, an investigative journalist. His... [read full story]