Timelines

19.08.2003: Dossier affair at a glance
20.08.2003: Creation of the dossier
18.08.2003: How MoD came to confirm Kelly's name
19.08.2003: The evolution of the Iraq dossier
David Kelly: how the tragedy unfolded
The Gilligan affair: a chronology of events

Who's who in the Hutton inquiry

15.08.2003: Witnesses week two
Witnesses week one
19.08.2003: Profiles: Blair's inner circle

The inquiry so far

20.08.2003: Day six summary
19.08.2003: Day five summary
15.08.2003: Day four summary
14.08.2003: Day three summary
12.08.2003: Day two summary
Day one summary

Document archive

Emails, statements, interview notes - all the key evidence

Day seven: Wednesday August 20

20.08.2003: 'Outing' of Kelly sparked Whitehall panic
20.08.2003: Hoon 'feared cover-up charge'
20.08.2003: Did Gilligan blow Kelly's cover?
20.08.2003: Backroom players in Hutton spotlight

Day six: Tuesday August 19

20.08.2003: Campbell puts Hoon in frame on day of drama
20.08.2003: Campbell saw naming of Kelly as way to prove his case
19.08.2003: Campbell stands firm on 45-minute claim
20.08.2003: 'No input, output or influence'
19.08.2003: Birt backed Campbell in BBC row
20.08.2003: Gilligan 'tried to influence questions by MPs'
19.08.2003: Gilligan tried to prompt Kelly to voice fears
19.08.2003: Campbell denies briefing press
19.08.2003: Campbell: my fears over BBC story
19.08.2003: Spotlight falls on Campbell
20.08.2003: British Richelieu takes his place in history

Day five: Monday August 18

19.08.2003: No 10 knew: Iraq no threat
19.08.2003: 'Was Dr Kelly playing or played with?'
19.08.2003: BBC failed to give Hoon right of reply
19.08.2003: Picture emerges of nerves in the No 10 den
18.08.2003: Downing Street played 'chicken' with BBC
18.08.2003: BBC 'drove speculation on Gilligan's source'
18.08.2003: Blair and Campbell involved
18.08.2003: Campbell 'pro-active' over naming of Kelly
18.08.2003: FT man was first to put Kelly's name to MoD
18.08.2003: Downing Street helped 'out' Dr Kelly
18.08.2003: MoD advice to press officers
18.08.2003: NUJ: Hutton inquiry endangers privacy
18.08.2003: Inquiry to make evidence public
18.08.2003: Emails show Gilligan's frustration at No 10
19.08.2003: Leader: Campbell's kingdom
19.08.2003: Marina Hyde: Pure West Wing
18.08.2003: Matt Wells: It's journalism that's on trial
18.08.2003: Roy Greenslade: Off the fence

Friday August 15

15.08.2003: Campbell to take witness stand on Tuesday
15.08.2003: Dates and times of witnesses: August 18-21 2003

Day four: Thursday August 14

15.08.2003: Kelly was 'weapon' in war against BBC
15.08.2003: Second source 'troubled' by dossier claims
15.08.2003: BBC pays for Watts' lawyers
15.08.2003: How trail of evidence reached No 10
14.08.2003: Final dossier used 'harder' language
14.08.2003: Kelly 'under huge pressure' in hours before death
14.08.2003: Hoon was asked not to put Kelly on 'trial'
14.08.2003: Kelly was 'composed' despite MoD pressure
14.08.2003: Kelly read 'the riot act'
14.08.2003: Coroner: cuts to wrist killed Kelly
14.08.2003: Secret document 'leaked' to Gilligan
14.08.2003: BBC boss praises Gilligan for not toeing MoD line

Day three: Wednesday August 13

14.08.2003: Document treasure trove reveals key clues
14.08.2003: Letter reveals Kelly's media links
14.08.2003: War of words split BBC
14.08.2003: Unity crumbles in the spotlight - but will the corporation recover?
13.08.2003: Today editor 'called Campbell bonkers'
13.08.2003: Sambrook's actions were 'driven by duty'
13.08.2003: Watts: 'BBC tried to mould my story'
13.08.2003: Kelly blamed 'someone' at No 10
13.08.2003: Watts: 'Kelly did not blame Campbell'
13.08.2003: Watts spoke to Kelly as Campbell gave evidence

Day two: Tuesday August 12

13.08.2003: Murdoch papers lambast BBC over Kelly affair
13.08.2003: BBC governors were split over Today report
13.08.2003: BBC's public stance hid doubts on Gilligan
13.08.2003: A tale of flaws, evasion and spin unfolds
13.08.2003: How governors put aside fears to back Gilligan
13.08.2003: Reporter's three takes on a story still far from clarity
12.08.2003: Campbell claim was 'gossipy aside'
12.08.2003: Gilligan changed story for MPs
12.08.2003: Gilligan's Mail on Sunday article was not vetted
12.08.2003: Gilligan 'millstone' worried BBC
12.08.2003: Gilligan claims reopen controversy
12.08.2003: Gilligan did not have 'full notes'

Day one: Monday August 11

11.08.2003: Hutton inquiry at a glance: day one
12.08.2003: Iraq dossier blow for Blair
12.08.2003: Protests as documents held back
12.08.2003: A brilliant scientist showered with praise, but not pay
11.08.2003: Kelly email raised concerns over spin
11.08.2003: MoD man reveals dossier 'disquiet'
11.08.2003: Foreign Office and MoD opinions differ over Kelly
11.08.2003: MoD: Kelly was not named 'gratuitously'
11.08.2003: Kelly was in 'normal' frame of mind days before his death

Run-up to the Hutton inquiry

11.08.2003: Legal eagles set for Kelly inquiry
11.08.2003: Senior counsel seen as low-key but tough
11.08.2003: Careers on the line as hearings get under way
11.08.2003: Test of Blair's trust begins
Lord Hutton's statement about the inquiry

Andrew Gilligan's original Today broadcast

The Iraq dosser report that sparked the row

Useful link

Hutton inquiry website