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Expense scandal Tory MP blames jealousy

Anthony Steen yesterday launched an extraordinary tirade, blaming public jealousy for the revelations that led to his decision to stand down at the next General Election.

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MICHAEL SETTLE, UK Political Editor

Anthony Steen, the Conservative grandee caught up in the MPs' expenses scandal, yesterday launched an extraordinary tirade, blaming public jealousy for the revelations that led to his decision to stand down at the next General Election.