Lady Brittan says senior officers must be held accountable for inquiry sparked by testimony of a fantasist

The widow of Leon Brittan has signalled she may intensify her battle to make senior police officers pay for the hounding of her husband over false claims of sexual abuse.

Lord Brittan, a former home secretary, died in January 2015 with his reputation under a cloud after being targeted by Scotland Yard in a VIP sexual abuse investigation triggered by the testimony of a fantasist, Carl Beech.

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