Thursday, April 28, 2005

TONY Blair was under pressure today over the legality of the Iraq war as the issue threatened to derail Labour's election campaign.The Prime Minister struggled to keep the focus on Labour's domestic election agenda, but leaked details of the legal advice he received from the Attorney General Lord Goldsmith in the run-up to the invasion of Iraq dominated the campaign.Tory leader Michael Howard led the assault on the Prime Minister and he targeted Tony Blair personally saying: "When Mr Blair said `I have never lied', he was not telling the truth."

Tony Blair faces further "explosive" leaks today from the Attorney General's secret legal advice on invading Iraq.

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