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Reform UK councillor charged with rape and sexual assault

Reform UK councillor charged with rape and sexual assault
BBC News Tuesday 03 November 2026, 14:30 UTC 1 min read
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The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said on Tuesday that it had charged George Madgwick with 35 offences.

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said on Tuesday that it had charged George Madgwick with 35 offences.
UK (LOCATION) The Crown Prosecution Service (ORG) George Madgwick (PERSON)
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