MP and former deputy speaker tells court life has been 'absolute hell' since arrest over allegations of rape and assault The former deputy Commons speaker Nigel Evans has described the "absolute hell" of being accused of sexually assaulting a number of young men over 10 years, telling a court he felt "deeply ashamed" and driven to despair. The MP told Preston crown court on Monday that he was "in a total state of shock" when he was arrested last May.
Nigel Evans driven to despair by sexual assault claims, trial hears
The Guardian - 31 Mar 2014 17:54
MP and former deputy speaker tells court life has been 'absolute hell' since arrest over allegations of rape and assault The former deputy Commons speaker Nigel Evans has described the "absolute hell" of being accused of sexually assaulting a number of young men over 10 years, telling a court he felt "deeply ashamed" and driven to despair. The MP told Preston crown court on Monday that he was "in a total state of shock" when he was arrested last May.
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