Elphicke

Minister ‘tried to get Boris Johnson to back Charlie Elphicke’

by

Cabinet minister ‘tried to lobby Boris Johnson to back Charlie Elphicke after he was charged with sexual assault’, source claims He allegedly tried to get members of the Cabinet to raise his case with the PM The PM was said to be ‘initially sympathetic’ but was warned not to intervene Elphicke was convicted of three … Read more

MP Charlie Elphicke tells court he was ‘besotted’ with Parliamentary worker in her 20s

by

Former Tory MP Charlie Elphicke, who is accused of repeatedly groping a woman in her 20s, told a court he was ‘besotted’ with the Parliamentary worker and enjoyed spending time with her. Elphicke, 49, who is accused of assaulting the young woman in the Palace of Westminster and kissing against her will in 2016, described … Read more