
Many political revelations make the front pages of the Sunday's
The Mail on Sunday leads with a report that the employment Minister Tony McNulty effectively admitted that he had been wrong to claim £60,000 of taxpayers’ money for a property which is his parents’ main home.
The Times reports that Lord Myners has set up a business in the tax haven of Bermuda despite being in charge of stamping out corporate tax avoidance.The paper says that
Accounts for AIH show that at the end of 2007 Myners held 318,338 share options. On Friday the shares, which are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, closed at $21.64, which would value that stake at £4.8m.
There is more political scandal in the News of the World which says that
Former minister Nigel Griffiths, a close friend of Prime Minister Gordon Brown, cavorted with a naked brunette in his Parliamentary office on Remembrance Day.
One of the talking points of the week makes the front of the Independent as it reports that Google was forced to remove photographs of naked children from its Street View service last night as a row over internet privacy escalated into one about public safety.
The Telegraph follows up on another big story of the week reporting that senior managers at Stafford Hospital were told repeatedly that the standard of care they were delivering was not good enough but each time the warnings were ignored.
The Observer turns it attention to RBS as it claims that at least three of its former non-executive directors may have been intimidated and threatened with the sack for asking searching questions about its financial affairs.
The claims are made by former government minister, Lord Foulkes of Cumnock,who
has written to the Financial Services Authority, the City watchdog, asking it to pursue the claims which, if true, could trigger a criminal investigation.
The Express reports that a radical proposal by the country’s top liver doctor could see a block on alcohol sales in parts of the country where peopleĆs health is being put at risk by drink.
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