The police have been asked to investigate the leaking of Cabinet expenses, which appeared in the Daily Telegraph today.

The parliamentary authorities reacted to damaging revelations of cabinet and junior ministers cynically exploiting Commons expenses rules by calling in the police to investigate how the details were leaked and by whom. The involvement of the police, and the prospect of a full-scale criminal inquiry, came as fresh disclosures emerged of expenses claims made by middle-ranking ministers for items as ...

CABINET ministers were forced to defend their expenses yesterday as the Commons asked the police to investigate the apparent leaking of claim details for all 646 MPs.

• Commons authorities discuss asking Met to find leaker • Disk containing records 'was offered to papers for £300,000' House of Commons officials have today discussed calling in the police to hunt down the mole who leaked details of MPs expenses, the Guardian has learned. A statement from the Commons authorities is expected this afternoon. A decision to call in the police...

MPs from all parties reacted with dismay after the Commons authorities called in the police to investigate the leaking of parliamentary expenses to the Daily Telegraph.

The House of Commons authorities have asked police in London to investigate the leaking of details of MPs' expenses.

A House spokesman has revealed that the Commons authorities have asked police to "consider the matter" of the leaked MPs' expenses details. This could get interesting....

The Commons authorities have asked police to investigate the leaking of details of MPs' expenses, it was revealed this afternoon.

Hazel Blears "technically did nothing wrong" with her Commons expenses and should keep her job, a Cabinet colleague says.

A senior official in the House of Commons fees office has resigned and the police have been called in to carry out a fraud investigation, the Daily Telegraph can disclose.