McAlpine to take legal action over abuse claims

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Lord McAlpine has confirmed he will take legal action against all media who have “defamed” his reputation as it appears Newsnight may have failed to give him a right to reply ahead of broadcasting allegations.

Victim apologises for “mistaken identity”

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