Cliff Richard denies sexual assault claims
Cliff Richard is denying any wrongdoing - after police searched his apartment in Berkshire in connection with an alleged sex offense in the 1980s. In a statement, he says he's been aware of claims made online against him 'for many months' - but insists they're 'completely false'. A number of items have been taken from the house for further investigation, but no arrests have been made. Police say the allegation involves a boy aged under 16 - and dates from the 1980s. Detective Superintendent Matt Fenwick of South Yorkshire Police has given this statement. Click PLAY to hear audio
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