Sentence for making fraudulent expenses claims while in office announced at Leeds crown court

Former Labour MP Jared O’Mara has been sentenced to four years in prison for fraudulent expense claims.

A jury convicted him of six counts of fraud after trying to claim about £24,000 of taxpayers’ money for work that was never carried out and jobs that did not exist.

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