A Labour MP has claimed back £900 from the taxpayer in “pet rent”. Taiwo Owatemi, a Government whip and the MP for Coventry North West, made the expenses claim in August last year, a document ...

MPs could face a new expenses clampdown after a Labour whip billed taxpayers for £900 to cover the cost of keeping her cockapoo at her second home in London. Taiwo Owatemi had her claim for 'pet rent' ...

A senior Labour MP has sparked fury by charging taxpayers £900 in a year for 'pet rent' for her cockapoo Bella, it has emerged. Taxpayers have picked up the bill for party whip Taiwo Owatemi, Labour ...