Published 12 days ago

Mark Menzies resigns as Tory MP after fraud and misconduct claims

Fylde MP Mark Menzies has resigned from the Conservative Party and will leave Parliament after the next election.
Menzies is accused of using political donations for personal medical expenses and to pay off individuals who demanded money for his release.
An investigation found no misuse of party funds but determined Menzies' behavior below required standards, possibly breaching public life principles.

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BBC News

MP Mark Menzies resigns from Conservative Party

The Fylde MP will leave Parliament at the next election and has quit his party membership.

12 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Former Tory MP Mark Menzies quits amid claims he misused party funds

MP for Fylde announces he is resigning from the Conservative party and will not stand at next general election

12 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Tory MP Mark Menzies stands down after being accused of misusing campaign funds

Mark Menzies has announced he will stand down as an MP at the next election.

12 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

MP Mark Menzies resigns as police 'review letter' in Tory campaign funds case

The resignation comes after cops confirmed they were "reviewing" a letter that was related to allegations against the MP around the misuse of campaign funds.

12 days ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

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The Telegraph

MP steps down after allegations of misuse of funds to pay ‘bad people’

Mark Menzies has announced he is stepping down as an MP following claims he misused campaign funds and demanded cash from a party aide to pay a ransom.

12 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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