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No 10 investigated for perversion of justice

Rajeev Syal | TimeOnline
  • Loans for honours cover-up suspected
  • Aides to be questioned about hampering police
Comment Central: just like in All the President's Men, it's the cover up that will get you

Downing Street aides and Labour officials involved in the cash-for-honours inquiry are being investigated on suspicion of perverting the course of justice, The Times has learnt.

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has advised detectives to look into suspected attempts to hamper the nine-month investigation. Some e-mails and documents have yet to be handed over to the police while others have apparently “disappeared”. Some individuals are suspected of colluding over evidence. More...