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welcome to bbc news. the conservative mp charlie elphicke has denied any wrongdoing after being suspended by the party for what officials say are serious allegations which have been passed to the police. the party didn t give any details about what the allegations are or who had made them. mr elphicke, a member of the influcencial commons treasury select committee, said the media had been told of his suspension first, and he wasn t aware of the nature of the claims. the conservative party has introduced a new code of conduct and labour has introduced a new complaints procedure, following soot. live to westminster and our political correspondent emma va rdy. it feels like decades of sexual misconduct are now coming to light. a number of labourand misconduct are now coming to light. a number of labour and conservative mps are facing allegations and many of those are being strenuously denied. we are seeing theresa may and jeremy corbyn under pressure over this, and many feel t
New-yorkUnited-statesNorth-yorkshireUnited-kingdomAustraliaJapanTokyoGlasgowGlasgow-cityParisFrance-general-France wind moves. #. also this morning, we ll speak to katie melua about why she s chosen to sing one of sir terry wogan‘s favourite songs for this year s children in need. it is bonfire weekend. what will the weather be like? matt can tell us. things will get drier, brighter, and cold to the day. full forecast is coming up. see you in 15 minutes. through the day. good morning. first, our main story. the conservative mp charlie elphicke has been suspended by the party after it said serious allegations had been passed to the police. the party didn t give any details about what the allegations are, or who had made them. mr elphicke, a member of the commons treasury select committee, said the media had been told of his suspension first, and he wasn t aware of the nature of the claims. here s more from our political correspondent, emma va rdy. new allegations are emerging ever more frequently. this is charlie elphicke, the conservative mp for dover since 2010, who wakes up this
New-yorkUnited-statesAustraliaJapanGlasgowGlasgow-cityUnited-kingdomWashingtonMansfieldNottinghamshireChinaRupa good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. labour s shadow chancellor john mcdonnell has called on all the main political parties to agree a new independent system to tackle sexual harassment at westminster. mr mcdonnell said the recent allegations of misconduct by mps were distressing and undermined public confidence in the political system. last night, the conservative mp, charlie elphicke, was suspended by his party. the tories said serious allegations had been referred to the police. mr elphicke said he d done nothing wrong. emma vardy reports. claims of harassment and abuse in the political sphere show no signs of subsiding. charlie elphicke, the conservative mp for dover since 2010, is no longer a tory mp, at least for now. last night the new chief whipjulian smith issued a statement. i have suspended the conservative party whip from charlie elphicke, mp, following serious allegations that have been referred to the police. charlie elphicke‘s anger at how he s been
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