News Bunny
In order to do this , a Mirror Group employee had to change his name to "News Bunny" for the purposes of the election . According to an apocryphal story circulating among journalists at the time , during the campaign a stunt went wrong and the hapless hack was arrested for obstruction . 
<triplet> 1996 South East Staffordshire by-election <subj> 1996 <obj> point in time