Article: After my affair with John Major I had the face of defeat..I had to have a facelift.

Byline: EDWINA CURRIE

Defeated and alone, Edwina Currie had lost everything in May 1997.

She had lost her parliamentary seat in the General Election; she had lost her lover of four years, John Major; and her marriage had failed.

Devastated by the end of her political career, she checked herself into a Knightsbridge clinic and spent [pounds sterling]7,700 of her redundancy money on cosmetic surgery - just two days after the Election.

The former MP for Derbyshire South and junior Health Minister, who revealed her affair with the Prime Minister in the first volume of her diaries, admits in the second, unpublished, instalment that it was ...

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