Lording it over his victims

WHAT a smack in the face for retired war hero Field Marshal lord Bramall and the family of the late lord Brittan that the man who oversaw the relentless persecution of them over false historic child sex allegations has now been made a lord.

if former Scotland Yard boss Bernard Hogan-Howe had a shred of the decency of these two men, whose reputations were ripped apart as he hounded them, he would have refused the honour.