The Deputy Prime Minister

John Prescott, Tony Blair’s deputy, has admitted to a two-year affair with one of his secretaries. He says he regrets it.
We have had Mr Prescott and his friends for a lot longer than two-years, and we regret that.

If ever proof were needed that power is the ultimate aphrodisiac . . .
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