MP's expenses - still can't resist a short joke!

May 31, 2009: We in the UK are currently having a bit of a constitutional crisis as we have all found out what we already knew - that MP's were making much more from the job than just their salary. But even on that wonderful satire show 'Have I Got News For You?', when the comedy god has given them a year's worth of material, there is still the need to make fun of being short. This time Minister Hazel Blears was likened to a gnome that had been sneaked into the Chelsea Flower show. Poor Hazel, but I don't think there much pity this time.

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