It has been widely reported this morning that Fiona-Natasha Syms did not take the news of her ex-hubby Robert’s sacking as a Tory whip very well:
PM just fired father of my kids over the phone. Gave up chairmanship of a cttee to be a whip, worked hard and was widely acknowledged…
— Fiona-Natasha Syms (@fifisyms) October 7, 2013
to be a good whip. He was utterly gracious and took it like a man, I am beyond furious. Loyalty counted for nothing.
— Fiona-Natasha Syms (@fifisyms) October 7, 2013
What has been missed by some, is the swiftly deleted picture of text message from Kate Fall that she posted, but not before it was caught by HuffPo:
There goes the knighthood.