UK - Work and pensions secretary David Blunkett (pictured) has today resigned following a spate of criticism over his share holdings in DNA Bioscience.
Blunkett conceded that he was at fault, and that he had broken the Ministerial Code of Conduct, but added he was only guilty of making a mistake and “paying the price for it.” Shadow leader of ...
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