Opposition leaps on Martin ties to sponsorship scandal inquiry
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OTTAWA (CP) - New evidence tabled at an inquiry into the sponsorship scandal proves Paul Martin knew about the scam all along, opposition critics charged Wednesday.
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The Tories have today called for an inquiry into Gordon Brown's leadership campaign amid claims his bid to become the next prime minister is being partially bankrolled by senior businessmen he employed at the Treasury.
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AN INQUIRY today found a &quot;chain of events&quot; linked David Blunkett to the speeding up of a visa application for his ex-lover&#39;s nanny.
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Ireland's major opposition party formally called Wednesday for the ouster of Prime Minister Bertie Ahern over his admission in testimony that he received more than $140,000 in secret cash payments from businessmen in the 1990s.
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The probe into the David Blunkett visa affair should look at whether there was an attempted cover up, the Tories say.
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Opposition leaders begin weighing up on Sunday whether to support a government led by Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern after final election results confirmed he was on track to secure a third successive term.
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Opposition politicians are increasing the pressure on David Blunkett, the Home Secretary, over the fallout from his affair with married publisher Kimberly Quinn.
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A leading donor to Britain's main opposition Conservative Party has become the latest person to be questioned under caution by police investigating allegations of &quot;cash for honours&quot;, a newspaper has reported.
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OTTAWA -- Chuck Guite, the former bureaucrat blamed by many for the federal sponsorship scandal, is pointing the finger instead at his political masters.
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Japanâs main opposition party pressed for a general election after Prime Minister Shinzo Abeâs government became embroiled in a fresh round of scandals.
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FREDERICTON (CP) - Prime Minister Paul Martin says it would be inappropriate for him to comment on a challenge to the head of the sponsorship inquiry.
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OTTAWA (CP) - It will cost taxpayers more than &#36;20 million to get to the bottom of the sponsorship scandal, according to a budget estimate drawn up by the commission of inquiry into the affair.
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Lord Michael Levy, a close ally of British Prime Minister Tony Blair, was grilled anew as part of an inquiry into claims of shady financial dealings by the governing Labour Party.
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A senior minister on Friday faced a potentially damaging probe and possible sanction over claims he failed to declare donations for the governing Labour Party's deputy leadership campaign.
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LONDON: The British minister under investigation for allegedly fast-tracking a visa for a former lover's nanny was at the centre of a new political storm yesterday over slurs on his government colleagues.
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LONDON: Opposition politicians stepped up the pressure on Britain&#39;s Home Secretary David Blunkett yesterday over accusations he abused his position by speeding up a visa for his ex-lover&#39;s nanny.
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Opposition politicians today stepped up the pressure on Home Secretary David Blunkett over the fallout from his affair with married publisher Kimberly Quinn.