Mark Menzies quits as Tories say conduct fell 'below standards expected of MPs’


by @cityam

@cityam— Mark Menzies has quit the Conservative Party and will leave Parliament at the next election after an internal investigation found his conduct fell "below the standards expected of MPs”.

The London Economic—Mark Menzies quits Conservatives. Mark Menzies has quit the Conservative Party and will leave Parliament at the next election, he has announced.

dailym.ai—Tories were told Mark Menzies claims `constituted. The Fylde MP lost the whip after allegedly using political donations to cover medical expenses and pay off 'bad people' who had locked him in a flat and demanded thousands of pounds for his release.

BBC News—Mark Menzies: Police reviewing allegations against suspended Tory MP. Mark Menzies strongly disputes claims he asked a party activist for £5,000 to pay "bad people".