Syria crisis: Hammond plays down chances of new MPs' vote
Defence Secretary Philip Hammond: 'Parliament has spoken' about
Syria  The defence secretary has said MPs could be asked to vote
again on action in Syria, but only if circumstances changed
"very significantly".  Labour urged Philip Hammond to "spell
out" what would change his mind, after the coalition accepted
the defeat of its Commons motion last week.  But he said it was
a "bit rich" of the opposition to "demand" answers, having led
protests against military action.  Meanwhile, the US has delayed
strikes pending the approval of Congress.  Secretary of State
John Kerry now says the US has evidence the chemical nerve agent
sarin was used by President Bashar al-Assad's government in a
deadly attack in Damascus on 21 August.  The US put the death
toll at 1,429, including 426 children.  UN weapons inspector
convoy UN weapons inspectors have now left Syria and are
analysing their samples  In other developments:    • A senior UN
official says the Syrian re