Chapter 29The following day, the London Independent formally lodged their appeal in the libel case against Timothy Harris. The lodging of the appeal caused a sensation, but that was nothing compared to the interest generated by the London Independent. As the information filtered into the public domain, the resultant storm slowly gathered strength, it reached hurricane level when it became clear that Timothy Harris had lied to, and misled, parliament. There was no need for any baying hounds from the opposition benches this time. The Prime Minister was the first to react to the news. The errant MP was swiftly summonsed to the Prime Minister’s private office in the commons, there he was told in no uncertain manner he was being sacked, and removed from office with immediate effect. This time,

