Jim Davidson 'delighted' by historic sex claim ruling

Comedian Jim Davidson said he is "delighted" that he will face no further action over an alleged historic sex offence in the Falkland Islands.The 60-year-old has been told that he will not be prosecuted over a claim that he assaulted a woman while he was on a trip to entertain troops in the 1980s.

His solicitor Henri Brandman said: "My client, Jim Davidson, is delighted to have received news today that there will be no further action relating to an allegation of an historic sexual nature in the Falkland Islands.

"I will not be making any further comment on his behalf."