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The Guardian // World // Europe

Ex-councillor jailed for stalking former Conservative MP Penny Mordaunt

Friday 16th January 2026, 5:52PM

Edward Brandt sentenced to 20 weeks in prison after behaviour left former minister ‘in fear of sexual violence’A former councillor has been jailed for 20 weeks after stalking Penny Mordaunt, which the former cabinet minister said left her fearing “sexual violence”.Edward Brandt, a professional sailor, had been found guilty of the offence but was acquitted of a more serious charge of stalking involving serious alarm or distress. Continue reading...

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