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Saturday, 20 May, 2000, 11:15 GMT 12:15 UK
Second assault charge for Straw's brother

William Straw is on police bail
The brother of the Home Secretary Jack Straw has been charged with assaulting a second 16-year-old girl.

William Straw, 46, of Bramcote in Nottingham was charged with indecently assaulting the girl.

He was questioned at Beeston Police Station and released on police bail. He will appear before Nottingham Magistrates Court on Tuesday.

Mr Straw is already facing a charge of common assault against another 16-year-old girl. He denies the charge.

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