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Another complete "coincidence," the "witness" has a history of setting up his politician friends for tabloid sex stings in exchange for money.
https://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2003/nov/16/features.magazine57?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
https://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2003/nov/16/features.magazine57?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
The story was splashed across the Sunday Mirror the next day. Anthony Gilberthorpe had set the whole thing up, ensuring that I was up in York in his flat with Anna, that the room was covered in CCTV and wired for sound. I'd known him for years, he'd been a friend of the family, but he was paid about £25,000.