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Ex political advisor Matthew Torbitt admits expense fraud claims

Suhas Bhokare2 hours ago2 hours ago02 mins

A former advisor to a Labour MP has admitted claiming fraudulent bills on the Parliamentary journey reserving system. Matthew Torbitt labored for Bury South MP Christian Wakeford when, between August 2022 and September 2024, he claimed rail tickets that have been “not for Parliamentary purposes”, Thames Magistrates’ Court heard. He additionally admitted making a false…

GB News pundit Matthew Torbitt pleads guilty to fraud while Labour aide | UK news

Suhas Bhokare4 hours ago2 hours ago03 mins

A GB News pundit has admitted fraud in relation to his parliamentary bills when he was a Labour aide. Matthew Torbitt, a outstanding political commentator who as soon as described himself as “Britain’s favourite lefty”, pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud by false illustration at a listening to at Thames magistrates courtroom on Monday….