Police Investigate Attempts to Entrap UK Officials Through Deceptive Online Messaging
• Tory MP William Wragg targeted in a "honeytrap", sent explicit photos of himself to a Grindr user, then manipulated to hand over colleagues' numbers • Other MPs, staff, and a journalist sent explicit messages by "Charlie or Abi" to try to entrap them • Leicestershire Police investigating complaints of "malicious communications" • Experts dub technique "spearphishing" to get sensitive/compromising material • Wragg previously pushed for Boris Johnson to resign over party scandal, submitted no-confidence letter for Liz Truss