Mark Menzies MP

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Tory MP Mark Menzies in Hot Water: Allegations and Controversies

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Scandal rocks Tory MP Mark Menzies as he faces accusations of misusing campaign funds and seeking money from a party volunteer to pay 'bad people'. Keir Starmer demands a police probe into the scandal. Get the full scoop here!

Tory MP Mark Menzies is at the center of a political storm, with allegations swirling around his financial misconduct. The Fylde MP has been suspended and lost the party whip over claims of using campaign funds for personal expenses and seeking money from a party volunteer under dubious circumstances. Despite strong disputes from Menzies, the controversy has sparked a heated debate between political parties.

Amidst the chaos, Labour leader Keir Starmer has called for a police investigation into Menzies' actions, intensifying the scrutiny on the suspended Tory MP. The scandal has escalated as details emerge of Menzies allegedly using funds to settle disputes with individuals, raising questions about the integrity of his financial dealings.

As the situation unfolds, the Conservative party's handling of the allegations has come under fire, with demands for transparency and accountability growing louder. With the pressure mounting on Menzies, the future of his political career hangs in the balance, pending the outcome of investigations and public opinion.

In a surprising turn, Ruth Davidson, a Tory peer, expressed skepticism regarding the allegations against Menzies in a recent podcast, adding another layer of intrigue to the unfolding drama. Meanwhile, Lancashire Police's statement of no complaints filed adds a twist to the ongoing saga, leaving many questioning the true extent of Menzies' involvement in the controversy.

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Tory MP Mark Menzies suspended over alleged misuse of campaign ... (BBC News)

Fylde MP Mark Menzies strongly disputes claims he asked a party volunteer for £5000 to pay "bad people".

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Tory MP Mark Menzies loses whip over alleged misuse of funds (Financial Times)

Politician accused of using thousands of pounds given by donors for medical bills and personal expenses.

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Tory HQ resists calls to refer Menzies allegations to police – UK ... (The Guardian)

The Conservative party has not responded to Labour's question about whether it has referred the Mark Menzies allegation to the police and it has certainly ...

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Keir Starmer demands police probe into suspended Tory MP Mark ... (The Independent)

Mark Menzies is accused of using thousands of pounds of party funds to payoff people who had locked him in a flat, but he disputes the allegations.

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Mark Menzies MP: Tory volunteer, 78, breaks silence over 'life or ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Katie Fieldhouse, 78, a former Lady Mayoress of Fylde, said she received a call from local MP Mark Menzies at 3.15am on December 1 last year, ...

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Grant Shapps defends Conservatives' handling of MP Mark Menzies ... (Evening Standard)

Fylde MP Menzies allegedly used cash raised by donors to pay medical expenses and sought money from an aide after being detained by 'bad people'

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Tory MP suspended and loses party whip amid investigation into ... (ITV News)

Menzies also faces allegations about a call he made to an aide asking for help after being locked up by 'bad people', demanding thousands for his release.

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Tory MP Mark Menzies suspended over alleged misuse of campaign ... (BBC News)

Fylde MP Mark Menzies strongly disputes claims he asked a party volunteer for £5000 to pay "bad people".

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Keir Starmer says police should investigate Mark Menzies allegations (The Guardian)

Labour leader says police 'should be involved' after Tory MP was alleged to have misused campaign funds to pay off 'bad people'

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Suspended Tory MP accused of misusing campaign funds to pay ... (POLITICO.eu)

Mark Menzies — who 'strongly' disputes allegation — joins a growing list of Tories now sitting as independents in the House of Commons.

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Mark Menzies MP: police urged to investigate 'unanswered questions' (The Times)

Yet again we are talking about Tory misbehaviour, says Sir Keir Starmer, as crisis deepens over Fylde MP's use of campaign funds.

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Politics latest: Tory peer says she'd be surprised if Mark Menzies ... (Sky News)

Ruth Davidson gives her take on Mark Menzies in the latest episode of the Electoral Dysfunction podcast - as Lancashire Police say no complaints have been ...

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Mark Menzies won't last the week as an MP, Ruth Davidson predicts (Sky News)

The former Conservative MP has disputed the allegations reported in The Times, including that he rang a former staff member at 3.15am to ask for money after ...

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Tory activist 'appalled' by party's response to Mark Menzies claims (The Guardian)

Katie Fieldhouse says Conservative party failed to act after she reported incident in early January.

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Tory response to MP Mark Menzies allegations appalling, says activist (BBC News)

Fylde MP Mark Menzies strongly disputes claims he asked a party volunteer for £5000 to pay "bad people".

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The Mark Menzies story exposes the increasingly bizarre behaviour ... (iNews)

Tory 'sleaze' has returned with a vengeance to haunt a dying Government ... Undated handout photo issued by UK Parliament of Tory MP Mark Menzies who is being ...

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Tory response to MP Mark Menzies allegations appalling, says activist (BBC News)

Fylde MP Mark Menzies strongly disputes claims he asked a party volunteer for £5000 to pay "bad people".

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