Former Labour MP cleared over role in fraudulent Covid-19 testing company

Former Labour MP cleared over role in fraudulent Covid-19 testing company

Former Labour MP Shahid Malik was cleared by a court of any wrongdoing in a fraudulent Covid‑19 testing company that earned £6.67 million in three weeks. The judge found Malik’s role was very limited and that there was no evidence he participated in the scheme. The decision follows an investigation by the UK’s regulatory authorities.