Well, well, well. This morning news has come that 28-year-old Oliver Steadman, a former Labour councillor, has been charged with offences including blackmail over the honeytrap scandal in Westminster. The former local politician has received charges of communication offences relating to five victims – including MPs – according to the Crown Prosecution Service and Scotland Yard. Oh dear…

Last year, a selection of politicians and journalists admitted they had been messaged by a person on WhatsApp, calling themselves ‘Charlie’ or ‘Abi’ depending on who the target was. William Wragg, a former senior Conservative, confessed that he had started speaking to the person behind the scam. He sent explicit images of himself to them and also handed out the phone numbers of other politicians. Another T

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