A 57-year-old Liberal Democrat member has been arrested for allegedly groping a woman in her 20s during the party's annual conference at The Grand Hotel in Brighton. The incident occurred shortly after midnight during the 'Glee Club' event, which features political parody songs. Sussex Police confirmed the arrest on suspicion of sexual assault by touching, and the suspect remains in custody as investigations continue. The Liberal Democrats have suspended the man's party membership and expressed their horror at the incident, offering support to the victim. This situation highlights ongoing concerns regarding inappropriate behavior within political parties, amidst broader discussions about sexual misconduct in politics. The event, known for its rowdy atmosphere, has become a focal point for this troubling incident.