Scientist's life 'made intolerable', says family

Dr David Kelly, the scientist at the centre of the row over the Government’s Iraq dossier, said his life had been made “intolerable”, his family revealed.

Dr Kelly’s wife Janice, and daughters Sian, 32, and twins Rachel and Ellen, 30, issued a statement through Thames Valley Police after it was revealed the defence official died after slashing one of his wrists.