July 2015 – Nick Miller

Sleaze lord, house of sleaze – back to business as usual

July 31, 2015July 31, 2015 admin feature, Hacked Off, House of Lords, Lord Sewel, media, politics

This was proper old-school, cliche Westminster sleaze. Cocaine, tick. Prostitutes from whose breasts to snort cocaine, tick. A dash of

Britain’s House of Lords: the past scandals

July 29, 2015July 30, 2015 admin House of Lords, parliament, politics, reform, scandal, Westminster

Despite the House of Lords’ pomp and ceremony many of its members have behaved dishonourably. Source: Britain’s House of Lords:

Lord Sewel’s scandal leads to calls to reform UK’s ‘bloated’ House of Lords

July 29, 2015July 30, 2015 admin House of Lords, Lord Sewel, politics, scandal, sleaze, Westminster

The cocaine-and-prostitutes scandal that led to the resignation on Tuesday of Lord Sewel from the House of Lords has stirred

Australia will have to kill ‘nuisance’ whales, Icelandic whaler says

July 26, 2015July 26, 2015 admin australia, conservation, environment, feature, Iceland, Kristjan Loftsson, whales, Whaling

Icelanders appear to be coming round to the view that upholding their nation’s reputation is more lucrative than sales of

Westminster paedophile scandal casts shadows over British establishment

July 26, 2015July 26, 2015 admin abuse, crime, Exaro, feature, Operation Midland, parliament, scandal, UK

British Labour MP Tom Watson stood up in the House of Commons in 2012 and lobbed a grenade – metaphorically

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