Baroness Cherie - Postscript to an Era of Sleaze [Edition 2]

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FRIENDS of Cherie Blair are said to be lobbying for her to be ennobled in the Honours List which Gordon Brown will put before the Queen when - as almost everyone expects - he resigns in May.

Mr Brown has the power to grant this wish, though there is no evidence that Mrs Blair is herself actively seeking a title. Resignation honours are a chance for a departing Prime Minister to do exactly what he wants and pay all his remaining political debts before heading into welcome obscurity.

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Baroness Cherie - Postscript to an Era of Sleaze [Edition 2]

But he should beware. While Cherie Blair is certainly not in the same class as Harold Wilson...

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