Culture Secretary Maria Miller claimed the cost of a mortgage and other expenses for a large, detached, south London property that has been her parents’ home for “nearly two decades.” 

The report comes from the Telegraph, which began investigations into Miller’s expenses after receiving information from “a well-place source”.

Miller’s parents moved from Wales and into the south London house (bought by Miller and her husband in January 1996 for £234,000) in December 1996. They said the move was ...