One has to remember that the ‘press’ in the UK is largely foreign owned and predominantly right wing. The mainstream media is exactly what is says, state media with little interest in questioning whatever administration is in place normally.

https://www.thenerve.news/p/iraq-war-observer-dodgy-dossier-jingoism-iran-trump-press

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The public remembers Iraq. Why doesn't the press?

Seven in 10 Britons are sceptical about UK involvement in Iran, but their newspapers have other ideas. Some of us recall the last time Fleet Street was so disastrously in favour of war, writes former Observer home affairs editor Martin Bright

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