Published 11 days ago

Natalie Elphicke apologises for supporting sex offender ex-husband after concerns from Labour MPs

Labour MP Natalie Elphicke apologized for comments supporting her ex-husband, a convicted sexual assaulter, after facing criticism from her party colleagues.
Charlie Elphicke, her former husband and predecessor as Dover MP, was convicted in 2020 for sexually assaulting two women and sentenced to two years in jail.
Mrs. Elphicke acknowledged her ex-husband's actions, stated it was right he was prosecuted, and expressed regret for her previous comments supporting him.

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BBC News

Natalie Elphicke apologises for comments about ex-husband's victims

Some Labour MPs have raised concerns about the comments after the Dover MP defected to the party.

11 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

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Daily Mirror

Natalie Elphicke apologises for comments after husband's sex assault conviction

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11 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Telegraph

Politics latest news: Elphicke apologises for comments about husband's sex assault victims

New Labour MP Natalie Elphicke has apologised for comments she made supporting her ex-husband after he was convicted of sexual assault, following criticism from her new party colleagues.

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Shropshire Star

Natalie Elphicke apologises for comments about ex-husband’s victims

New Labour MP Natalie Elphicke has apologised for comments she made supporting her ex-husband after he was convicted of sexual assault, following criticism from her new party colleagues.

11 days ago·Ketley, United Kingdom

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