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Damascus skies erupt with surface to air missile fire as the US launches an attack on Syria

BRITAIN'S participation in the weekend's illegal bombing raids over Syria was dangerous and wrong.

Theresa May's desperation to show Donald Trump she is every bit as obsequious a sidekick as French President Emmanuel Macron has trumped considerations of legality, democratic accountability, evidence assessment or national security.

Her speech to the nation supposedly justifying this blitz of a country which has never threatened to attack us was riddled with misinformation and sleights of hand.

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