Chiris Huhne to fight speeding allegations

Chiris Huhne to fight speeding allegations

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Chris Huhne announced his resignation as Energy and Climate Change Secretary to focus on clearing his name in court, following charges related to a speeding offense. His former wife, Vicky Pryce, is also facing charges for allegedly accepting penalty points on his behalf. The case has drawn significant media attention and political reactions, with Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg expressing support for Huhne, while Prime Minister David Cameron offered a more formal response. The impact on the coalition government is expected to be minimal, with Ed Davey stepping in as Huhne's replacement.

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What were the reasons Chris Huhne decided to resign from his position?

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How did the media scrutiny affect Vicky Pryce after the allegations emerged?

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What charges are Chris Huhne and Vicky Pryce facing?

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What was the reaction of the Deputy Prime Minister to Chris Huhne's resignation?

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What impact did Chris Huhne's resignation have on the coalition government?

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