- Suspension: Labour MP Dan Norris has been suspended from the party and lost the whip in the House of Commons after his arrest on suspicion of rape and child sex offences.
- Arrest: Norris, 65, was taken into custody after police raided his home, investigating allegations of historic sexual attacks on a girl, including incidents from the 2000s and an alleged rape from the 2020s.
- Party Response: The Labour Party confirmed the suspension, stating they cannot comment further while the police investigation is ongoing.
The Labour Party has suspended MP Dan Norris following his arrest on suspicion of serious sexual offences. Norris, who represents North East Somerset and Hanham in southwest England, was elected to parliament in 2024, defeating prominent Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg. He previously served as a junior minister under former Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
