Oct
2009
Articles from 26th Oct 2009
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Leader of Sandwell council quits after being charged with theft
Oct 26 2009 | Politics News
The leader of Sandwell council, Bill Thomas, has quit as head of the authority after being arrested and charged with theft, it has been revealed. Read
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Why MPs have to stop employing spouses
Oct 26 2009 | Politics News
Political Editor Jonathan Walker looks at why MPs employ their wives or husbands – and why reform is likely. Read
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Trouble brewing over plans to stop MPs employing family members
Oct 26 2009 | Politics News
Up to 20 MPs in the region will have to stop employing family members as secretaries and researchers under new anti-sleaze rules expected to be published next month. Read
