Blair ally investigated over allegations he abused office
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LONDON - A British minister faced an inquiry on Monday into claims he abused his position to speed a visa for his loverâs Filipina nanny in an embarrassing case for Tony Blairâs government months before an expected election.
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Labour Party chief fundraiser Lord Michael Levy, a close ally of Prime Minister Tony Blair, was arrested as part of a corruption probe into party political funding, police said.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has been asked by parliament's ethics watchdog about allegations he failed to declare a holiday at the home of an executive with ties to the tobacco industry.
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Home Secretary David Blunkett sought to defuse a row over claims he abused his authority to help get a visa for his former lover's nanny, calling for an independent inquiry into the allegations.
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Rumors of fierce rivalry between British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown got a powerful boost with a new tell-all expose by a former Blair aide.
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One of Britain's most senior cabinet ministers, Home Secretary David Blunkett, sought to defuse a row over claims he abused his authority to help get a visa for his former lover's nanny, calling for an independent inquiry into the allegations.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair was facing growing pressure to answer more questions about a &quot;cash-for-honours&quot; probe threatening his government, after a key ally was re-arrested over the row.
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Tony Blair is being investigated by Parliament's ethics watchdog over allegations that he broke Commons rules by failing to declare a holiday spent with one of the most powerful men in the tobacco industry.
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FORMER Blair government minister Peter Mandelson faces police questioning over his alleged knowledge of a coup plot in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea that continues to rattle the British establishment.
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The former lover of Home Secretary David Blunkett reportedly wants to testify before an inquiry into allegations that he fast-tracked a visa application for her Filipina nanny.
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British Labour Party chief fundraiser, Lord Michael Levy, a close ally of Prime Minister Tony Blair, was re-arrested as part of a corruption probe into party political funding, police said.
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Â· Deputy commissioner given details of MP case Â· Tories question actions of senior police officers
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LONDON, Feb. 1 -- Prime Minister Tony Blair has been interviewed for a second time by police investigating allegations that his Labor Party offered seats in the House of Lords and other government honors in exchange for cash, police and Blair's office said Thursday.
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Ex-PM Tony Blair has been interviewed for a third time in the cash-for-honours probe, it emerges.
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A temporary worker at the Cabinet Office has been arrested on suspicion of theft after a Special Branch investigation into media leaks.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has been questioned by police investigating allegations that peerages and other honors were bestowed in return for political contributions, Blair's office said Thursday.
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An independent investigator who will study claims that Home Secretary David Blunkett abused his position is to be named.