Sunday, March 12, 2006
Snow and sleaze
Two conferences over two weekends and we are snowed in again. Is there no end to this weather? Meanwhile, the Sunday papers reveal that Tony Blair is being snowed under with a series of sleaze allegations that could well undermine his legacy.
The Observer finds two more mortgages signed by Tessa Jowell to help finance her estranged husband's business dealings, whilst other papers detail the growing storm over the number of peerages being offered to people who have donated or lent money to New Labour. Once more I repeat my plea to radically reform the way that political parties are funded and to introduce state funding.
The Observer finds two more mortgages signed by Tessa Jowell to help finance her estranged husband's business dealings, whilst other papers detail the growing storm over the number of peerages being offered to people who have donated or lent money to New Labour. Once more I repeat my plea to radically reform the way that political parties are funded and to introduce state funding.
