Article 6MNYX Natalie Elphicke ‘sorry’ for defending ex-husband jailed for sexual assault

Natalie Elphicke ‘sorry’ for defending ex-husband jailed for sexual assault

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Eleni Courea Political correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#6MNYX)

Newest Labour MP apologises for comments about Charlie Elphicke's victims amid criticism of her admission to party

Labour's newest MP has apologised for defending her ex-husband and casting doubt on his victims' testimonies after he was convicted of sexually assaulting two women.

Natalie Elphicke, the MP for Dover who defected from the Conservatives on Wednesday, said she condemned Charlie Elphicke's behaviour towards other women and towards me".

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