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1. www.standard.co.uk › news › politicsFormer MP says 'honeytrap' scandal ruined his career and ...

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   Aug 25, 2024 · The relationship grew and they began sharing images - but then the scammer started demanding he hand over contacts. Mr Wragg gave the numbers as he was afraid of what he might do with the images.

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2. news.sky.com › story › who-is-william-wragg-the-toryWho is William Wragg? The MP at centre of sexting scam ...

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   Apr 10, 2024 · Mr Wragg is also well known for being open about his mental health. In the summer of 2022, he took a "short break" from his duties to recover from depression, writing on social media he had lived ...

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3. news.sky.com › story › william-wragg-tory-mp-atWilliam Wragg: Tory MP at centre of 'sexting scam' scandal ...

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   Apr 8, 2024 · Mr Wragg, who was first elected to parliament in 2015 at the age of 27, apologised last week after admitting to The Times that he had shared MPs' personal phone numbers with a person he met on a ...

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4. www.standard.co.uk › news › politicsScotland Yard working with other police forces over MP ...

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   Apr 5, 2024 · Mr Wragg said he was sorry for his “weakness”, which has caused hurt for other people. He said: “They had compromising things on me. They wouldn’t leave me alone.

5. www.independent.co.uk › news › ukWilliam Wragg escapes Tory punishment for leaking phone ...

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   Apr 5, 2024 · One Tory MP said the decision to allow Mr Wragg to keep the whip was a “practical thing”, adding: “The last thing you want is a by-election when there’s going to be a general election in ...

6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-politics-68762808William Wragg quits Commons roles over Westminster honeytrap

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   Last week, Mr Wragg told the Times, external he had been targeted by a suspected Westminster honeytrap plot. The Met Police has confirmed it is investigating reports of unsolicited messages being ...

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   What did Mr Wragg say about his 'weakness'?

   • Mr Wragg said he was sorry for his “weakness”, which has caused hurt for other people. He said: “They had compromising things on me. They wouldn’t leave me alone. They would ask for people. “I gave them some numbers, not all of them. I told him to stop. He’s manipulated me and now I’ve hurt other people.

   Scotland Yard working with other police forces over MP explicit photos

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   Who is William Wragg?

   • Read our privacy notice. The Conservative MP at the centre of a House of Commons honeytrap scandal has revealed the devastating impact it has had on his career and mental health. William Wragg stepped down as MP for Hazel Grove in Greater Manchester in April after he passed on the phone numbers of colleagues to a blackmailer.

   Former MP says 'honeytrap' scandal ruined his career and mental health

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   Why did Mr Wragg give the numbers?

   • Mr Wragg gave the numbers as he was afraid of what he might do with the images. He said that he fell into depression after the news became public. “I came home one evening and I just burst into tears and was shouting and swearing,” he said.

   Former MP says 'honeytrap' scandal ruined his career and mental health

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   Was Mr Wragg targeted by a honeytrap plot?

   • Last week, Mr Wragg told the Times he had been targeted by a suspected Westminster honeytrap plot. The Met Police has confirmed it is investigating reports of unsolicited messages being sent to MPs. The Politico website has reported that up to 20 people in political circles have received suspicious texts.

   William Wragg quits Commons roles over Westminster honeytrap

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   Why did William Wragg resign?

   • William Wragg has resigned from two Commons roles, after sharing MPs' personal phone numbers with someone on a dating app. On Monday evening he stepped down as vice chairman of the 1922 Committee of Conservative MPs. He has now also told the Speaker he is resigning as chairman of another Commons committee he sits on.

   William Wragg quits Commons roles over Westminster honeytrap

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   Will William Wragg lose his seat?

   • William Wragg is unlikely to lose his seat or be forced to sit as an independent MP, sources say, at least while the party investigates his role. On Friday night, the Metropolitan police confirmed they had launched a probe into a “number” of unsolicited messages sent to MPs.

   William Wragg escapes Tory punishment for leaking phone numbers

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8. www.independent.co.uk › news › ukWilliam Wragg resigns Tory whip after Westminster sexting ...

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   Apr 10, 2024 · Mr Wragg, 36, who is gay, told The Times: “They had compromising things on me. They wouldn’t leave me alone. They wouldn’t leave me alone. They would ask for people.