Suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury pleads guilty to assault
by Hannah Al-Othman North of England correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6TKTM)
Judge adjourns case to 24 February and tells MP for Runcorn and Helsby he is leaving all sentencing options open
The MP for Runcorn and Helsby, Mike Amesbury, has pleaded guilty to assault.
Appearing at Chester magistrates court, Amesbury, who was suspended by the Labour party after an investigation, admitted the single charge of section 39 assault in relation to an incident after a night out in his constituency.
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