u/LeChevalierMal-Fait

Obviously, we all present ourselves in the "best light", but over the last few weeks

Daily Mail on X: "... jailed over serial NHS fraud: 'Walter Mitty' used fake Oxford degree to land senior roles before swindling taxpayers out of £170k by claiming sick leave for 'tiredness' and 'anxiety' https://t.co/rTw7Ont0dJ" / X

- claimed to work jobs he didnt

- instantly called in sick

- took years to catch

- some whoppers of CV lies too, aside from a fake degree, fake military service...

Cambridge are investigating Arday, which has dominated news

"So I was only at Crystal Palace for a handful of years….”

Just to illustrate another new-to-me claim from Arday... thats so easy to check. Thought it isn't the most absurd that still has to be his 7up claim.

And of course our late chancellor,

Questions raised over Rachel Reeves’s CV and expenses after BBC investigation - BBC News

Im not trying to make politics out of it, but ironically all three have stood for the Labour Party, IDK perhaps the Tory Party's "fake it till you make it generation" has been kept out by incumbents until 2024 - who knows

But points of discussion beyond the cases?

Where is the ethical line for CVs / public profiles etc?

Why is this more of an occurrence seemingly now?

How to restore standards in public life / society broadly?

EXC: Tim Montgomerie Suspended From Reform

Lying on your CV

Burnham's 'Right-Hand' Cabinet Minister in Charge of National Security Repeatedly Backed Total UK Nuclear Disarmament

Burnham has decided to throw British Jews under the bus

Heron house (number 10 norf) was rented by Mancs city council 3 days before Josh Simons announced his resignation as MP for Makersfield

Robert Lyman: "I have been told that what @wesstreeting said is categorically not the advice he’s been given....

Asq me anyfink: I am the Dali Baza

Wes Streeting rejects John Healey’s 3% defence spending demand

Burnhams record on rough sleeping in Greater Manchester

Interesting observation on Tax

Andy Burnham says he wasn’t involved in ousting Keir Starmer

Cost of living

Revealed: Farage’s £5m gift came after saying he needed ‘a million a year’ to stand as MP

Times Editorial (Yesterdays): Farage Farrago Plus some polls

Jenrick on Farage standing in Clacton Telegraph podcast

Should all major parties stand down and let this byelection be Reform vs Binface?

EXC: Burnham Set to Back Starmer's Chagos Giveaway

Baz oh Kartoom

Revealed: Ed Miliband and the shady funding of net zero