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Troops number in Afghanistan look set to increase
More troops for Afghanistan

The government has announced a further deployment of troops to Afghanistan, bringing the number to double that found in Iraq. The extra troops will number around 230, this would bring troops numbers to their highest level ever and reflect a genuine change in British foreign policy priorities. Speaking in Commons moments ago, Des Browne, defence… Read more »

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Mr Brown earned rave reviews for his first press conference with George Bush
Bush-Brown press conference as it happened

Welcome to politics.co.uk’s As-It-Happens page. Here you can keep up to date with major parliamentary debates, press conferences or news events in real time. Just hit refresh on your browser to see the latest development. This event is now over, but you can see how it happened below: The men finally enter the room, exactly… Read more »