Conservative donor Peter Singh Virdee to stand trial – in 2027

A billionaire Conservative Party donor accused of bribing a foreign public official will have to wait until 2027 to stand trial, a court heard. Property mogul Peter Singh Virdee, 50, is accused of bribing Antiguan politician Asot Michael between 1 January 2015 and 26 July 2017. The flamboyant Sikh tycoon has posed in photos with celebrities including footballer Mesut Özil, pop star Rihanna and even the Queen. Virdee, who runs the £4 billion B&S Property group in Mayfair, London and…

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