'10 politicians' on Westminster 'paedophile ring' list

Household names and former ministers among those said to be under investigation

Cyril Smith, the Liberal MP for Rochdale
(Image credit: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

More than 10 politicians are named on a list of alleged child abusers held by detectives investigating claims of a paedophile ring in Westminster circles, reports the Daily Telegraph.

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