Chris Huhne Pleads Guilty to Perverting The Course of Justice

Chris Huhne, a former UK energy secretary, appeared in court and unexpectedly pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice, leading to his resignation from Parliament. His ex-wife, Vicky Pryce, faces trial for allegedly taking speeding points on his behalf, claiming marital coercion. The political fallout includes a by-election in Huhne's constituency, testing coalition bonds and involving parties like UKIP. Huhne's introspection highlights the personal and political costs of his actions.

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