‘Conservative ex-minister arrested over rape accusation’

The ex-minister, who has not been named, is alleged to have assaulted a woman and forced her to have sex – and the abuse allegedly took place during a relationship.

A Conservative politician in England has been arrested after a former parliamentary aide accused him of rape, sexual assault and coercive control, according to reports.

The ex-minister, who has not been named, is alleged to have assaulted a woman and forced her to have sex – and the abuse allegedly took place during a relationship, The Sunday Times and Mail on Sunday reported.