Sex, spies, scandal and Tories—the Profumo affair
Sixty years ago the Tories were embroiled in the Profumo affair that revealed some of the elite’s corruption, and how they protect themselves
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Sixty years ago the Tories were embroiled in the Profumo affair that revealed some of the elite’s corruption, and how they protect themselves
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It is an address steeped in history and government intrigue, frequented by the likes of Winston Churchill, John Profumo and Ian Fleming.Now, the Old War Office
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By making wokery the bogeyman for an economic disaster she’s implicated in, Truss has given the game away.