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...Sunak appointed Anderson as Tory deputy chair in early 2023....
...“If he allows the likes of Anderson to spread hate and division like this, those words will be revealed as a sham.”...
...Speaking before news of Anderson’s suspension, Khan said that it was “unclear” why Sunak and members of his cabinet were not condemning Anderson’s comments. “Racism is racism,” he said....
...In his article exploring the motivations of endurance athletes (“Why we’re all a bit like Jasmin Paris”, Spectrum, Life & Arts, FT Weekend, April 6) Tim Harford alludes to the story about George Mallory,...
...“That’s news to me,” said Anderson....
...In a round of local radio interviews on Monday morning, Sunak said Anderson’s words “weren’t acceptable”. Read more here....
...Anderson told the FT the “country has already made up their minds” on the Conservatives, while the rightwing New Conservatives faction said: “We need to change course urgently.”...
...The arrival of GB News as a force in rightwing politics was captured this month when Lee Anderson, one of the station’s presenters, defected from the Conservatives, declaring live on TV: “I want my country...
...George Parker Yeah, there was a very long delay. Rishi Sunak subsequently claimed he acted immediately to suspend Lee Anderson. That isn’t the case....
...urged not to put ‘politics ahead of economics’ as he eyes Labour policies Conservative party suspends Lee Anderson over Sadiq Khan comments Clips: Real America’s Voice BBC Follow Lucy @LOS_Fisher, George...
...Outspoken former Conservative deputy chair Lee Anderson also works as a presenter for the channel. GB News did not respond to a request for comment....
...The second concerns senior Tory Lee Anderson, who was suspended from the party after saying Islamists had “got control of London”....
...A spokesman for Reynolds said he would take Anderson’s report into consideration in framing new structures for business relations....
...Rishi Sunak is braced for a major rebellion on Tuesday by rightwing Conservative MPs over his Rwanda migration policy, as his party’s deputy chair Lee Anderson said he was joining the revolt....
...Sunak’s initial refusal to label Hester’s comments racist — let alone return his money — alarmed some MPs, while the defection of Lee Anderson, a former deputy Tory chair, to the populist Reform UK party...
...“There aren’t 100 George Galloways, there aren’t even three, five, six....
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...Lee Anderson and Brendan Clarke-Smith resigned before they were sacked, as they joined 58 other Tory MPs in backing a rebel amendment intended to ensure asylum seekers are sent to Rwanda without delay....
...Anderson said his words were “clumsy” but refused to apologise....
...Later she worked with directors Fax Bahr and George Hickenlooper to turn 60 hours of raw footage into Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse, perhaps the best film ever made about the making of a film...
...Sunak rightly suspended Anderson, despite pressure from rightwingers who seem to think crazed paranoia is popular....
...A quarter of a century ago, the behavioural economist George Loewenstein addressed that question....
...Unlike the row over Lee Anderson’s comments, the Conservative party is not divided over substance in the Hester case: there is a significant minority of Tory MPs who think Anderson should not have been suspended...
...Lee Anderson, deputy Conservative chair, told the Daily Express: “If they don’t like barges then they should f*** off back to France.”...
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