A former Tory peer has been found guilty of fiddling his expenses.
Lord Taylor of Warwick falsely claimed for travel and overnight subsistence, a jury at Southwark Crown Court decided by a majority of 11 to one.
The 58-year-old told the House of Lords members' expenses office that his main residence was in Oxford, when he lived in west London.
Taylor is the first parliamentarian to be tried and found guilty by a jury over the expenses scandal.
A former Tory peer has been found guilty of fiddling his expenses.
Lord Taylor of Warwick falsely claimed for travel and overnight subsistence, a jury at Southwark Crown Court decided by a majority of 11 to one.
The 58-year-old told the House of Lords members' expenses office that his main residence was in Oxford, when he lived in west London.
Taylor is the first parliamentarian to be tried and found guilty by a jury over the expenses scandal.