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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 26 Jul 2015

      Lord Sewel resigns as deputy speaker of UK House of Lords after newspaper drug allegations, reports sayhttp://bbc.in/1gdg9Pe 

      92 replies 432 retweets 257 likes
    2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 26 Jul 2015
      Replying to @BBCBreaking

      Lord Sewel drugs allegations "referred to Metropolitan Police for investigation" http://bbc.in/1I2tBfH pic.twitter.com/2YvOo5heqa

      45 replies 154 retweets 117 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 26 Jul 2015

      Lord Speaker Baroness D'Souza says Lord Sewel drugs "revelations shocking & unacceptable" http://bbc.in/1I2tBfH pic.twitter.com/yBCebQyXIc

      5:16 AM - 26 Jul 2015
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        1. Joyce Cauchy‏ @JoyceCauchy 26 Jul 2015
          Replying to @aeon456

          @aeon456 it seems one standard for the lords and another for the masses. This story will soon be buried by other unexposed lords

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        1. Joyce Cauchy‏ @JoyceCauchy 26 Jul 2015
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          @BBCBreaking one standard for the lords another for the masses. What a joke, what of the other lords yet to be exposed

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        2. The Socialist Party‏Verified account @OfficialSPGB 26 Jul 2015
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          @BBCBreaking And yet George Osborne now occupies 11 Downing Street.

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        1. Samantha‏ @srparkin 26 Jul 2015
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          @BBCBreaking Lord Sewel should go with no pay off or Civil Service Pension. What a disgrace.

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        1. Peter Suddaby‏ @PeterSuddaby 26 Jul 2015
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          @BBCBreaking ......doesn't the House of Lords realise that it's too late to try and "uphold standards" ?

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        1. Hal‏ @gumballgary 26 Jul 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking let a guy enjoy a few titty bumps in peace. Damn whore with the camera.

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        1. Dikdik Dimorfik (antelope, not gingerbread)‏ @Dimorfik 26 Jul 2015
          Replying to @lnsavs78

          @lnsavs78 It'll need an enquiry setting up - report due in 2025! @BBCBreaking

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        2. Bob Gordon‏ @NorthamptonEye 26 Jul 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews BBC fail to mention accused Lord is a Labour peer. Different if he had been a Tory?

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        3. Malcolm Case‏ @casejm 26 Jul 2015
          Replying to @NorthamptonEye

          @NorthamptonEye @BBCBreaking @BBCNews The BBC describes him as a crossbencher and wikipedia says he gave up Lab Whip in 2012.

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        4. Bob Gordon‏ @NorthamptonEye 26 Jul 2015
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          @casejm @BBCBreaking @BBCNews He was appointed by Blair

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