Articles tagged Scandal:

What Will be in the Saturday Papers?

  • 8 May 2006

Back in the mid 1970s my Father decided he wanted to show me how they used to harvest wheat in "the olden days" ie when he was my age. So he bought an old binder - the forerunner of the Combine Harvester. He then grew wheat which produced straw which could be made into 'corn...

The Little Book of New Labour Sleaze

  • 7 May 2006

Guido and I have been busy little beavers tonight, putting the finishing touches to the Little Red Book of New Labour Sleaze. We now have 84 of the 100 entries in our greasy little mitts. The rest will be finished off in the morning, when the typesetter (who is a Labour Party ...

Prescott Would Be Unwise to go to the PCC

  • 30 Apr 2006

Before I start, just a quick advert for my Diary column in the Independent on Sunday - I hope you've all bought your copy today! So John Prescott has, according to the Sunday newspapers, come out fighting. Possibly not the wisest word to use with regard to Prezza. He is thr...

EXCLUSIVE 2: LibDems Face Having to Pay Back £2.4 Million Donation

  • 21 Apr 2006

The LibDems were faced tonight with the prospect of having to pay back the £2.4 donation received from Michael Brown (left), who was arrested in Spain today on 53 charges allege forgery, perjury, dishonesty, perverting the course of justice and obtaining a passport by deceptio...

EXCLUSIVE: LibDem Donor Faces Fraud Charges

  • 21 Apr 2006

THIS BLOG WAS TWO HOURS AHEAD OF THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA ON THIS STORY! 1pm: I've just been told that later today we will hear that Michael Brown, the guy who donated £2 million to the Liberal Democrats, is facing fraud charges in the UK and an application has been made for hi...