A judge ruled that the billionaire ex-PM’s time in a VIP hospital room could not count as time served towards his jail sentence
The verdict was a stunning blow for the former prime minister, whose political dynasty has, for now, been pushed aside.
Judges ruled that his time there could not be counted as time served, saying the doctors who certified him as unwell were not solely responsible for the deception.
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