An ex-Tory MP who quit the Commons has reportedly been found dead.

David Warburton, 59, who was the former MP for Somerset and Frome, quit amid a sex and cocaine scandal.

It is understood he was pronounced dead a fter paramedics were dispatched to his Chelsea flat last week.

Before he quit the Commons in 2023, he was under investigation by Parliament’s watchdog following complaints from two women about alleged inappropriate behaviour.

An image is said to have captured him sitting next to a tray with four lines of powder on it - alleged to be cocaine.

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Mr Warburton confirmed to the Mail on Sunday that he had taken cocaine after drinking 'incredibly potent' Japanese whisky.

He previously sa

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