Luton MP Kelvin Hopkins: ‘I want to clear my name’

Suspended Labour MP Kelvin Hopkins said he wants to “clear his name” after denying claims of sexual harassment. Labour activist Ava Etemadzadeh, 27, told the BBC that Mr Hopkins had hugged her inappropriately after a student event in 2014. The … Continue reading →

Labour activist ‘felt isolated’ over complaint made against Labour MP Kelvin Hopkins

A Labour activist who accused an MP of sexual harassment has told the BBC she feels disillusioned by how the party handled it. Ava Etemadzadeh, 27, said she was left feeling “very powerless and isolated” after Kelvin Hopkins was promoted … Continue reading →

Labour MP Kelvin Hopkins suspended for ‘rubbing crotch on woman’

A Labour MP had the whip removed and was suspended from the party last night after allegations of sexual misconduct were made against him. Kelvin Hopkins, 76, has been accused of sending “inappropriate” text messages to a young woman and … Continue reading →

Breaking News – Labour suspends MP Kelvin Hopkins

Labour suspends Kelvin Hopkins MP over sexual misconduct claim Party launches investigation into claims, which Guardian understands were brought to then-chief whip’s attention two years ago, following fresh evidence Labour MP Kelvin Hopkins has been suspended from the party after … Continue reading →