Tag: Claudia Webbe

UK MP Claudia Webbe Loses Appeal Against Conviction but Cannot Now Be Recalled

A former Labour MP who was convicted of harassing a love rival has lost her appeal against conviction but her sentence has been reduced, meaning her constituents will no longer be able to recall her. A judge ruled on Thursday that Claudia Webbe, who is currently representing Leicester East as an independent, had not threatened…


UK Lawmaker Expelled From Party After Being Handed Jail Term for Harassing Woman

A British member of Parliament has been given a suspended jail sentence on Thursday for harassing her partner’s friend. She was subsequently expelled from the Labour Party. Claudia Webbe, 56, was given a 10-week sentence—suspended for two years—and 200 hours of community service at Westminster Magistrates’ Court. She was also ordered to pay £3,128 ($4,226) in…