Disgraced ex-Labour MP Fiona Onasanya is struck off after jail-term for lying to dodge speeding ticket

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DISGRACED ex-Labour MP Fiona Onasanya has been struck off as a solicitor after lying to dodge a speeding ticket. Onasanya, 35, failed to save her legal career during a hearing today despite telling…

DISGRACED ex-Labour MP Fiona Onasanya has been struck off as a solicitor after lying to dodge a speeding ticket.

The former MP for Peterborough was jailed for perverting the course of justice last year by claiming someone else was driving her car. 'What I do know is that I am in good biblical company, along with Joseph, Moses, Daniel and his three Hebrew friends, who were each found guilty by the courts of their day.

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Bahahahahahahaha karma

In the USA she likely would've been prosecuted, too, but she would've retained her law licence as the offenses described would be considered low-level crimes. Were she disbarred, there would've been the opportunity to re-apply for it after a decent time interval. Too Harsh?

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