The bishop of Liverpool, John Perumbalath, has denied a set of sexual assault allegations by two different women including a fellow church leader, according to multiple reports.

The programme alleged that one woman was sexually assaulted in the Diocese of Chelmsford in Essex while Perumbalath was Bishop of Bradwell between.Bishop John Perumbalath, Bishop of Liverpool, Church of England,

Rt Rev John Perumbalath still in post despite allegations of sexual misconduct – one from unnamed female bishop