An MP for Reform UK has removed the whip from himself in connection to allegations expected to be published in a newspaper.
The move by James McMurdock, which effectively suspends him from the parliamentary party and means he will now sit as an independent MP, was announced on Saturday by the party’s chief whip Lee Anderson.
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