Live Coverage of developments in London

malaise

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Mon Jul-18-11 08:17 AM
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Live Coverage of developments in London

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14183281

Yates about to resign. Mayor coming up shortly

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dipsydoodle

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Mon Jul-18-11 08:19 AM
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1. He's now resigned.....and

Edited on Mon Jul-18-11 08:24 AM by dipsydoodle

Statement from the Met Police: Assistant Commissioner John Yates has indicated his intention to resign to the Chair of the Metropolitan Police Authority. This has been accepted.

Also : Rebekah Brooks' lawyer gives statement on her arrest.

Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks' lawyer Stephen Parkinson, has given a a statement about her arrest and her upcoming appearance before the Culture, Media and Sport committee.

He said the Metropolitan Police conducted an interview process which lasted nine hours and that they put no allegations to her, nor showed her any documents connecting her with any crime.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14188266

Morribund Minor aka Harry Potter now spouting forth.

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malaise

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Mon Jul-18-11 08:24 AM
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2. Hilarious - a few hours ago he said he was not resigning

Edited on Mon Jul-18-11 08:26 AM by malaise

He should end up in prison for stopping the hacking review and the Wallis link.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/

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malaise

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Mon Jul-18-11 08:35 AM
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3. Boris Johnson under the kosh!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14183281

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beac

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Mon Jul-18-11 08:53 AM
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4. I find it impossible to take him seriously. No adult man should have that haircut. n/t

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malaise

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Mon Jul-18-11 08:55 AM
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5. LOL - Tweety's twin is also in deep trouble

He's way too slick.

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beac

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Mon Jul-18-11 09:02 AM
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7. It's as if Draco Malfoy grew up to be a pudgy bureaucrat.

(Haven't seen the new Potter yet. The antics of Voldemurdoch have taken precedence over those of Voldemort.)

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malaise

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Mon Jul-18-11 09:03 AM
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8. LOL

:rofl:

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dipsydoodle

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Mon Jul-18-11 08:57 AM
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6. Its being like a big kid

which made him popular to Londoners.

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