Tory whip quits post saying he 'drank too much' amid 'groping' allegations

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The Tory deputy chief whip Chris Pincher has resigned from his post, saying that he 'drank far too much' last night, amid groping allegations. Sun Political Reporter hoffman_noa has the latest. Read more: TomSwarbrick1

"I owe it to you and the people I've caused upset to, to do this.

"This latest episode shows how far standards in public life have been degraded on Boris Johnson's watch," she said in a statement. "The Conservative Party is so mired in sleaze and scandal that it is totally unable to tackle the challenges facing the British people.

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