Retrial for ‘speeding ticket lie’ MP

A Labour MP accused of persistently lying to police over a speeding ticket faces a retrial after an Old Bailey jury failed to agree a verdict. Fiona Onasanya, 35, was said to have weaved a ‘succession of lies over many months’ after her Nissan Micra was clocked speeding on The Causeway in Thorney, Cambridgeshire. Her younger brother Festus, 33, admitted three charges of perverting the course of justice by suppling false driver details for speeding offences – including the one…