Piers Morgan has explained his meeting with Ghislaine Maxwell after pictures of them at an event together began circulating online.
The Good Morning Britain host, 55, was at a book launch in New York in 2013 when he met Maxwell, who is accused of helping Jeffrey Epstein "identify, befriend and groom" girls, including one as young as 14.
Pictures of the pair at the event have been widely published since Maxwell's arrest earlier this month. Morgan has now spoken out about his meeting with the socialite, 58, revealing she "laid on the charm with a trowel" as she mingled with guests at the showbiz party.
In his column for the Mail on Sunday, he wrote: "The bombshell arrest of Ghislaine Maxwell by FBI cops investigating crimes committed by her
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