Michelle Mone admits she lied and lied again and stands to benefit from £60m PPE contract profit But the defiant peer insists: ‘I can’t see what we have done wrong’ The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2023
Michelle Mone admits she lied and stands to benefit from PPE contract Michelle Mone has said she stands to benefit from a contract between the Government and PPE firm Medpro in her first major broadcast interview since… The National (Scotland) · Dec 17, 2023
Baroness Mone admits she stands to benefit from PPE contract She told the BBC she is a beneficiary of her husband Doug Barrowman’s financial trusts, which hold around £60m of profit from the Covid-19 deal. Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2023
Michelle Mone to 'begin fightback' with interview on Laura Kuenssberg show MICHELLE Mone is to make an exclusive appearance with her husband on the BBC's flagship politics show, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, this weekend. The National (Scotland) · Dec 16, 2023
John Crace on the villains of 2023: ‘We used to debate whether she was dim or vindictive. The answer appears to be both’ This year’s rogue’s gallery is full to the brim. The Guardian’s sketch writer picks out some of the biggest rotters, from Suella and SBF to Elon Musk and Lord Dave The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2023
Michelle Mone turns to Twitter in bid to 'clear her name' MICHELLE Mone has taken to Twitter/X in a bid to clear her name as she continues to defend herself over the PPE controversy surrounding her and her… The National (Scotland) · Dec 14, 2023
Former Tory peer Michelle Mone facing criminal bribery allegation Mone and husband, Douglas Barrowman, under investigation by NCA over involvement with PPE Medpro The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2023
PPE bought via ‘VIP lane’ was on average 80% more expensive, documents reveal Good Law Project finds items were priced up to four times higher by companies referred through scheme by UK ministers The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2023
Michelle Mone admits ‘error’ in denying links to PPE firm The Tory peer has launched a public fightback to allegations surrounding the multi-million pound contract Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2023
Stephen Flynn mocks Westminster with perfect post after standards probe ends STEPHEN Flynn has openly mocked the Westminster system after a four-month probe into alleged misuse of parliamentary stationery saw the complaint… The National (Scotland) · Nov 30, 2023
NCA questions Matt Hancock and Michael Gove in PPE Medpro inquiry Witness interviews conducted as part of corruption investigation into company linked to Tory peer Michelle Mone The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2023
Michael Gove 'questioned by agents probing Michelle Mone-linked PPE firm' MICHAEL Gove and Matt Hancock are among the Tory politicians quizzed by the National Crime Agency (NCA) amid an ongoing probe into a firm linked to… The National (Scotland) · Nov 26, 2023
What was the PPE VIP fast lane? Michelle Mone and the PPE Medpro scandal explained Both Douglas Barrowman and Michelle Mone had consistently denied responsibilities in a company that received £200 million in Covid contracts Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2023
Morning Mail: Optus faces outage fallout, sharehouses surge in housing crisis, Ivanka Trump testifies The network outage is the latest setback for the telco after last year’s huge data breach, while cost of living crisis is causing a change in living arrangements The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2023
The Guardian - AU · Nov 7, 2023 Morning Mail: $100m PPE debacle exposed, boats turned back, Maxwell’s World Cup miracle Our investigation reveals how taxpayers invested millions and got 46m unusable masks in exchange; allrounder blasts astonishing 201 not out to beat Afghanistan
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023 Australia rejected millions of face masks provided by PPE Medpro suppliers Exclusive: Suppliers for firm linked to UK peer Michelle Mone helped source Covid masks for Australian government that were found unusable
The Guardian - AU · Nov 7, 2023 Australian government paid millions for unusable Covid face masks from obscure online retailer Exclusive: almost 46m masks turned out to be unusable after $100m in contracts were awarded to company with little apparent pre-pandemic experience in PPE supply
The National (Scotland) · Nov 6, 2023 Michelle Mone admits involvement with 'VIP lane' PPE firm for the first time TORY peer Michelle Mone has admitted her involvement with a “VIP lane” PPE company for the first time.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2023 Michelle Mone admits involvement with ‘VIP lane’ PPE company Exclusive: Tory peer and husband, Douglas Barrowman, had repeatedly denied roles in firm given £200m government Covid contracts
Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2023 OPINION - Partygate still matters: how the Tories made morality an issue After 13 years of power and five prime ministers, the Conservatives increasingly appear to be held together by string. The consensus is that the party faces either significant decline or catastrophe at the next general election. Amid the talk of sleaze, incompetence and chaos, what is often missed about post-Covid…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2023 Tory peer cleared for second time of breaking lobbying rules over PPE contracts Watchdog says there is insufficient evidence Lord Chadlington breached rules over £50m in contracts
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2023 Carol Vorderman reveals Tory MPs call her ‘Botoxed, pumped up... awful things’ The former Countdown star said she ignores the jibes as a ‘distraction’, but really she ‘should complain’
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023 Family left ‘devastated’ after boy and grandparents killed in Co Tipperary crash The fatal collision in Cashel came only days after four young people died in a crash in Clonmel in the same county.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2023 Michelle Mone-linked PPE firm facing calls for ownership investigation A LEADING tax lawyer has called for an investigation into the ownership of the PPE firm that received more than £200 million of taxpayers’ money…
The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023 Watchdog opens fresh inquiry into Tory peer over possible PPE lobbying breach Lords standards commissioners to investigate Lord Chadlington over alleged rule-breaking in relation to £50m PPE contracts