Ruth Turner, one of Tony Blair's senior advisers was arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of jutice by police investigating the "cash for honours" scandal. As director of government relations inside Downing Street she was arrested under caution at 6.30a.m. at home and bailed without charge after questioning.
Ms. Turner , who acts as both the "gatekeeper" and the "go-between"for the P.M.had been questioned in September about documents and e-mails raising queries about which labour donors should be placed on the Honours list. A police statement made it clear that they were unsatisfied about the accuracy of the answers she gave. She could face further interviews....
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