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Reform UK councillor charged with 12 counts of rape and multiple other offences
Charges against party’s leader on Hampshire county council, George Madgwick, linked to events alleged to have taken place in Portsmouth and WalesReform UK’s leader on Hampshire county council has been charged with 12 counts of rape and one of distributing indecent images of a child.George Madgwick, 37, who is a councillor in Portsmouth and leads the Reform group on the council, was a prominent voi
Published Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 15:15
Charges against party’s leader on Hampshire county council, George Madgwick, linked to events alleged to have taken place in Portsmouth and WalesReform UK’s leader on Hampshire county council has been charged with 12 counts of rape and one of distributing indecent images of a child.George Madgwick, 37, who is a councillor in Portsmouth and leads the Reform group on the council, was a prominent voice linked to recent protests in the town connected to the arrival of asylum seekers on small boats. Continue reading...
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