British Transport Minister Louise Haigh resigned after a decade-old fraud conviction for falsely claiming her mobile phone was stolen. In her resignation letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, she expressed her commitment to Labour’s agenda but acknowledged her departure was necessary to avoid distracting from government work. Haigh admitted to a mistake regarding the theft report, which led to a police investigation and a conditional discharge. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)