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Former Tory embroiled in controversial dirt scandal asks Starmer for his day in court

A former Conservative cabinet minister embroiled in a lobbying row has asked Sir Keir Starmer to let him have his day in court. Three years after quitting politics, Owen Paterson has broken his silence after a parliamentary standards committee recommended he be given a 30-day suspension. The panel of MPs concluded in November 2021 that… Read More »