Sleaze probe
Coverage of Sleaze probe in the Nexus archive.
- Farage's by-election gamble descends into farce: NO major party will stand against him because he faces another contest after sleaze probe
Farage's by-election strategy is described as a farce because no major party will oppose him due to a sleaze probe that forces him to face another contest. The article highlights the lack of political opposition to him in this electoral scenario.
- Tories 'gearing up for Clacton by-election' as Nigel Farage faces threat of wider sleaze probe into finances
The Tories are preparing for the Clacton by-election as Nigel Farage faces a potential wider sleaze probe into his finances. The probe threatens to expand beyond the current investigation.
- Fury as Zack Polanski is cleared by London Assembly sleaze probe over council tax row on grounds he wasn't acting in a 'official capacity'
Zack Polanski was cleared by the London Assembly's sleaze probe regarding a council tax dispute because he was not acting in an official capacity. The probe's decision sparked public fury.
- Starmer's day of reckoning: PM ready to order Labour backbenchers to vote against Mandelson sleaze probe that could force him from office
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is reportedly preparing to instruct Labour backbenchers to oppose a sleaze probe into Peter Mandelson that could destabilize Keir Starmer's leadership. The investigation, if pursued, may force Starmer to resign amid political tensions.
- Ex-Labour MP gets coveted Parliamentary pass despite ongoing sleaze probe - and getting '£1m payoff' because he was 'too ill to work'
An ex-Labour MP received a coveted Parliamentary pass despite an ongoing sleaze investigation and secured a £1m payoff due to being 'too ill to work'. The case highlights controversies around political privileges and financial settlements.