Reform UK councillor charged with 12 counts of rape

Guardian World3 November 2026, 14:34 UTCUnited Kingdom

George Madgwick of Hampshire county council has been charged with a total of 35 offencesA Reform UK councillor has been charged with 12 counts of rape, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.George Madgwick, a councillor on Hampshire county council, has been charged with a total of 35 offences. Continue reading...

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