Call them CrackBerries: MPs addicted to their little BlackBerries

MPs say BlackBerries 'indispensable' to their work, but hooked, too.

The BlackBerry has become a pillar of life on the Hill and MPs say the device is "indispensable" to their work, but the constant "expectation of connectivity" can make it so that the office is always with them.

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