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Wednesday, 31 January 2007 |
The cash-for-honours inquiry has taken a dramatic twist with the re-arrest of the Prime Minister's personal fundraiser, Lord Levy. Lord Levy was again detained on suspicion of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice and has since been bailed. The development - less than 2 weeks after the arrest of Mr Blair's close aide Ruth Turner - increased speculation that the police are focusing attention on a possible cover-up of the alleged sale of honours.
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Wednesday, 31 January 2007 |
New Stonehenge discovery
A pre-historic village has been discovered in southern England that was likely home to the builders of Stonehenge, archaeologists announced in January 30, 2007. The village, located 1.75 miles (2.8 kilometers) from the famous stone circle, includes eight wooden houses dated back to around 2500 B.C. |
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Friday, 26 January 2007 |
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Secret No. 10 Downing Street e-mails
The cash-for-honours investigation took another dramatic twist after it was reported that detectives had uncovered a secret computer network at Downing Street from which potentially crucial emails had been deleted. Detectives announced that they have discovered a second IT system and e-mails, which relate to the disputed honours list, after they began their investigation in March. The e-mails - which allegedly have been deleted - were a trigger for the arrest last week of Ruth Turner, one of Tony Blair's closest aides, on suspicion of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice, according to a television news programme.
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Friday, 26 January 2007 |
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Royal phone tappers gaoled
The editor of the News of the World 'royal desk' and a private investigator tapped into several hundred messages on the mobile phones of royal family aides, the Old Bailey has heard. Clive Goodman, 49, and Glenn Mulcaire, 36, received sentences of imprisonment of 4 months and 6 months respectively after admitting conspiracy to hack into the messages, including some from Prince William.
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Friday, 26 January 2007 |
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British Border Control from Abroad
Under new, planned legislation, moves to strengthen Britain's borders are underway to enable passengers to be checked by immigration staff before they even get on a plane, according to a leading immigration expert, who said that he expects the Government's UK Borders Bill to include plans to introduce more passport checks by British staff based overseas. Similar schemes already operate on the Eurostar train service, from France.
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