BRITISH Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon was yesterday labelled a liar and a hypocrite by the lawyer for the family of David Kelly.

UK Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon was today labelled a liar and a hypocrite by the lawyer for the family of David Kelly as he launched a blistering attack on Britain's Ministry of Defence.

The first policeman to see Dr David Kelly’s body after the weapons expert’s apparent suicide was giving evidence to the Hutton Inquiry today.

British Prime Minister Tony Blair was today due to explain his role in events leading up to the apparent suicide of his government's weapons expert Dr David Kelly.

British Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon was preparing to fight for his political life today, at the inquiry into David Kelly’s death.

TONY BLAIR was yesterday facing a make-or-break week as he prepared to appear before the inquiry into the death of Ministry of Defence weapons expert Dr David Kelly.

British Prime Minister Tony Blair must apologise for the attempt to smear Iraq mole Dr David Kelly, Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith said today.

The BBC has a tape of the scientist Dr David Kelly expressing concern about the way Iraq weapons intelligence was presented, the corporation said yesterday.

BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair has suffered huge political damage as a result of the death of an arms expert at the centre of a row over whether the government “sexed up” evidence on Iraq, a poll said yesterday.

The British Ministry of Defence is to hold an independent judicial inquiry into the circumstances leading up to the death of Dr David Kelly, British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s official spokesman said today.