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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Adam Forrest

Chris Pincher: Boris Johnson ‘failed to act’ on sexual misconduct claims, say Tory staff

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Tory party staff working in parliament have criticised Boris Johnson for a “failure to act” on claims of sexual misconduct, as the PM faces growing calls to explain what he knew about allegations against Chris Pincher.

Mr Pincher resigned as deputy chief whip on Friday following claims that he groped two men at the Tories’ Carlton Club. A series of new misconduct claims, denied by the MP, have since emerged.

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