Lib Dems fear they were targeted by Grindr honeytrap plot
EXCLUSIVE - Multiple Lib Dem conferencegoers last year were messaged by a fake profile on the gay app asking for political intelligence about elected members
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EXCLUSIVE - Multiple Lib Dem conferencegoers last year were messaged by a fake profile on the gay app asking for political intelligence about elected members
MPs and staff have reported receiving flirtatious messages from a stranger in a suspected blackmail plot after Tory William Wragg admitted sharing numbers with a man from Grindr
Treasury minister Gareth Davies said reports of MPs being targeted by an alleged sexting scam were ‘extremely troubling’.
Conservative colleagues fear the attack may be the work of a hostile foreign state
The Met Police said it is liaising with Leicestershire Police after MPs, staff and journalists were targeted by mysterious flirty messages urging them to send explicit pictures