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Member of Parliament and suspected spy John Stonehouse resigns from the Labour Party after being arrested for faking his own death.
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John Stonehouse
British politician and alleged spy for the Czechoslovak SR (1925–1988)
John Thomson Stonehouse was a British Labour and Co-operative Party politician, businessman and minister who was a member of the Cabinet under Prime Minister Harold Wilson. He is remembered for his unsuccessful attempt at faking his own death in 1974. It is alleged that…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Labour Party (UK)
Political party in the United Kingdom
The Labour Party, often referred to as Labour, is a political party in the United Kingdom that sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum. The party has been described as an alliance of social democrats, democratic socialists and trade unionists. It is one of the two…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Faked death
Leaving false evidence of one's own death
A faked death, also called a staged death, is the act of an individual purposely deceiving other people into believing that the individual is dead, when the person is, in fact, still alive. The faking of one's own death by suicide is sometimes referred to as pseuicide or…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)