Lord Levy - pictured left in a nice photoshop job nicked from Theo Spark - has been arrested in connection with the ‘loans for lordships’ affair. As some readers will know, I have written extensively about this man’s fundraising activities in my book, Labour Party plc. You can read the key chapter in two parts, here and here:

I’m just off to Millbank to do a short prerecords for BBC News at Ten O’Clock and C4, and may also appear on other broadcast outlets tonight.

At least I remembered to shave this morning and the shirt and jacket vaguely co-ordinate. But I am sadly overdue for a haircut.