At least two of the six MPs and peers under investigation by police over expenses fraud will be charged today.
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Keir Starmer, QC, will make a live TV statement at 11am on which parliamentarians or peers should face trial.
Although his decision was a closely guarded secret last night, Scotland Yard officers are adamant there is sufficient evidence for charges of fraud or false accounting, with maximum jail penalties of ten or seven years.
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