Labour MP Natalie Elphicke accused of lobbying Justice Secretary to influence ex-husband's trial.

Labour MP Natalie Elphicke, who recently defected from the Tories, is accused of lobbying Justice Secretary Sir Robert Buckland to influence her ex-husband's trial for sexual assault. Elphicke reportedly complained about the judge, Lady Justice Whipple, presiding over Charlie Elphicke's 2020 trial. Sir Robert responded by stating it would be inappropriate for him to interfere.