Corbyn Attacks Blair Over Iraq War In Speech

Jeremy Corbyn has used his first major speech to hit out at Tony Blair over the Iraq War saying hundreds of brave British soldiers lost their lives without good reason. The new Labour leader told the Labour Party Conference in Brighton that Britain had gone to war on "a false prospectus" in "defiance of the United Nations". He said the war had not helped the country's national security and railed against British arms sales to other countries and the "fawning support" of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain,