UK Cabinet member resigns over past phone fraud case
A member of the U.K. Cabinet has resigned after reports revealed she was convicted in a fraud case more than a decade ago. British Transport Secretary Louise Haigh submitted her resignation in a letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday,
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh resigns over mobile phone fraud offence
Sky News and the Times newspaper reported that Ms Haigh had admitted an offence in 2014 following the incident.
UK transport secretary quits over decade-old cellphone fraud case
British Transport Minister Louise Haigh has resigned over a decade-old fraud conviction for claiming her cellphone was stolen
Britain’s Transport Secretary Quits After Phone Offense Revealed
In the latest setback for Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Louise Haigh resigned from the cabinet Friday after admitting she pleaded guilty to a type of fraud in 2014.
UK Transport Secretary Louise Haigh Resigns Over Fraud Conviction
UK Transport Secretary Louise Haigh resigned from Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s cabinet after it emerged that she received a criminal conviction for incorrectly telling police that a work phone was stolen during a mugging in 2013.
Louise Haigh resigns as UK transport secretary over phone offence
UK transport secretary Louise Haigh was forced to resign after admitting she had pleaded guilty to a criminal offence over a missing mobile phone, in a fresh setback to the government after a bruising first five months in office.
Louise Haigh resigns as transport secretary over stolen phone fraud offence
Louise Haigh became the first minister to quit Sir Keir Starmer’s government in a blow to the prime minister. The transport secretary wrote to the prime minister tendering her resignation as transport secretary after admitting she was convicted for making a false report to police over a mobile phone being stolen 10 years ago.
Haigh resigns as Transport Secretary after guilty plea over phone incident
Haigh resigns as Transport Secretary after guilty plea over phone incident - Louise Haigh said she reported a work phone stolen after being mugged in 2013 but later found the phone in her home.
UK transport minister quits over decade-old mobile phone fraud case
Louise Haigh’s fraud conviction was related to incorrectly telling police that a work mobile phone was stolen in 2013.
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