Q&A: Czech scandal

Jana Nagyova is seen here in an undated photo

The government of the Czech Republic has become embroiled in a scandal involving allegations of corruption and abuse of office that has seen Prime Minister Petr Necas announce his resignation.

Why has he felt obliged to quit?

Is this the same man elected on an anti-corruption platform?

Who exactly is Jana Nagyova?

Will ordinary Czechs be surprised at such allegations of corruption at the heart of their government?

What happens next?