What people should understand is that I adore the Labour party.

I'm the f***ing Prime Minister!

My view always is that we should learn the lessons, both of the last sort of 50 years of policy-making and it is possible to get to a foreign policy that is engaged and active without going back to where we were in the post-9/11 world.

I am a pretty straight sort of guy.

The first big choice: a government with the strength to deliver stability, or a government that takes the country back to boom and bust.

The purpose of terrorism lies not just in the violent act itself. It is in producing terror. It sets out to inflame, to divide, to produce consequences which they then use to justify further terror.

The intelligence is clear: (Saddam) continues to believe his WMD programme is essential both for internal repression and for external aggression.