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A TORY peer paid £12,000 a month to lobby MPs on behalf of a Caribbean tax haven escaped yesterday with a ticking off from fellow lords.
The House of Lords privileges committee ordered David Maclean to apologise after buying his claim he did not sell parliamentary services to the Cayman Islands government.
Campaigning MP Paul Flynn said the verdict was proof that the Lords “isn’t fit to police itself.”
Evidence to peers from medical leaders, patient safety officials and the children’s commissioner has intensified fears that the Bill’s safeguards are inadequate, writes ADAM JAMES POLLOCK
RON JACOBS welcomes a timely homage to one of the IWW and CPUSA’s most effective orators
When Patterson and Liston met in the ring in 1962, it was more than a title bout — it was a collision of two black archetypes shaped by white America’s fears and fantasies, writes JOHN WIGHT