EXCL w/Phil Kemp

Met police were first aware of 'honeytrap' messages late last year.

Parliamentary security were also informed. But MPs weren't warned.

Some were then targeted this year👇

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NEW: William Wragg is 'voluntary relinquishing' the Conservative Party whip

“It was trying I think to flirt but I don’t think it was very effective because I just kept replying ‘WHO ARE YOU? and what do you want?’”.

BBC Chief Political Correspondent Henry Zeffman tells his story of the Westminster Honeytrap

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“How I was targeted in the Westminster honeytrap”

The BBC’s Henry Zeffman tells his story on BBC Sounds ⬇️

Government delays decision on incinerator opposed by Steve Barclay bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…

Environment Secretary Steve Barclay apologises over role in local waste project decision bbc.in/3x9nqMG

NEW: The energy secretary questioned approval of a controversial power plant in Steve Barclay's seat

Claire Coutinho's department said she sought 'clarification' on process but denied a claim in leaked legal advice that she wanted to overturn approval

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NEWSCASTERS! Your Sunday serving here - with me, Paddy O'Connell and Henry Zeffman bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

I've seen a legal note prepared within government over a hugely contentious proposal to build an incinerator in the Environment Secretary's constituency -- a decision which rests on a permit being granted by a body sponsored by Steve Barclay's department:
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GMB union staff to strike over alleged sexual harassment failures bbc.in/3VAe9XY

Rishi Sunak's flagship Rwanda Bill won't now return to the Commons before Easter, after fresh defeats from the House of Lords on the government's draft law.

BBC Chief Political Correspondent @HZeffman explains on #R4Today .