This week in history
Find out what the world was talking about and we were satirising this week in history. Updated every Monday.2007
New breed of criminal hugs and mugsDavid Cameron 'to talk to working class people' – shock
Water shortage latest
2006
CSA to be scrapped2005
How a crippled childhood gave rise to an authoritarian monsterShould Daily Express editor be killed by Prince Philip?
Guardian journalist loses eyebrows during Daily Express condemnation
Satirists walk out on strike over Daily Express front page
Ten uses for a copy of the Daily Express
2004
Prescott postpones referendums until he can win themBlair: Media misrepresented Iraq intelligence, not us
Dubya's Week: George and the Amazing Brain Machine
Tories ponder bringing back Winston Churchill as leader
2003
Blair's forged Iraq documents may have been forged forgeriesSatire site found guilty of fabricating war report
Cherie Blair to sing at next year's Eurovision Song Contest
Tory leader calls for Kelly inquiry to be produced in cartoon form
Comical Ali: Saddam's sons are not dead
Powell releases rap song, loses "sane" tag
Queen dissolves Parliament, announces absolute monarchy
Liberation of Iraq to be re-enacted for Crimewatch
An apology to Prime Minister Blair
Comical Ali to replace Campbell as communications chief
BBC, ITV, Sky, everyone else launch ultimate reality TV show
Technical difficulties
2002
SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: Labour goes for brokeControversy at Commonwealth Games
2001
Rail network: "Incompetence and shortcomings"Another Microsoft "Mistake"
Blair calls Bush in middle of night
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