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    Elphicke ‘lobbied justice secretary to interfere in husband’s sex offence trial’

    by Archie Mitchell May 12, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    Tory defector Natalie Elphicke has been accused of lobbying the justice secretary in 2020 to interfere in her then-husband’s criminal sex offences trial.

    Sir Robert Buckland has said the MP, who has now crossed the floor to Labour, approached him when he was lord chancellor and justice secretary before the hearing of Charlie Elphicke’s case.

    She allegedly told Sir Robert that it was at after the lockdown and that it was being overseen by Lady

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