Tory MP Peter Bone has been kicked out the parliamentary party after a report found he committed acts of bullying and sexual misconduct.
Mr Bone has lost the Conservative whip - meaning he will have to sit as an independent MP. A spokesperson for Chief Whip Simon Hart said: 'Following a report by the Independent Expert Panel, the Chief Whip has removed the Conservative whip from Peter Bone MP.
Mr Bone, the MP for Wellingborough, 'committed many varied acts of bullying and one act of sexual misconduct' against a member of his staff in 2012 and 2013, the panel said. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version. You can receive Breaking News alerts on a smartphone or tablet via the Sky News App.
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