Nothing Like a Dame: The Scandals of Shirley Porter – Andrew Hosken Direct Verzonden

Homes for Votes, three cemeteries at five pence apiece, the missing Tesco millions and a gold toilet seat?plus a procession of camels, pay-as-you-go toilets, and a large plastic bin called Mr Clean-Up. The hallmarks of Shirley Porter’s regime at Westminster City Council are as well known as they are farcical. The story of the Tesco’s heiress who shot to power and notoriety in the 1980s has never been told before. The fall-out from her reign in Westminster united opposition from all corners of public life, f…