- Well that sentence should be a suitable deterrent to anyone else who thinks selling out your country for a few bob is a bit of good business..... Go for the max! And once you've sorted Peter Mandelson start looking at the others who have betrayed Britain!
- Times: The Metropolitan Police is expected to announced on Tuesday evening that Mandelson is being investigated on suspicion of misconduct in public office, an offence that carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.