Health minister Andrew Gwynne has been sacked over comments posted on a WhatsApp group. Mr Gwynne reportedly made antisemitic comments and 'joked' about a pensioner constituent, saying he hoped ...

This evening Mr Gwynne confirmed he had been removed from his ministerial role and said he regretted the comments. In a statement on X, Mr Gwynne said: "I deeply regret my badly misjudged comments ...

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Health minister Andrew Gwynne has been sacked after apologising for offence caused by a string of abusive WhatsApp messages insulting constituents, fellow MPs and councillors. Prime Minister Sir ...

Andrew Gwynne, the MP for Gorton and Denton, has been sacked as health minister and suspended from the Labour Party. He reportedly posted sexist comments about Angela Rayner, racist remarks about ...

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Keir Starmer is under pressure to punish other Labour figures part of a WhatsApp group in which a minister allegedly sent racist, sexist and antisemitic messages. The WhatsApp group called Trigger ...

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It has been claimed that Andrew Gwynne's constituents have urged him to resign as the Denton MP after Keir Starmer sacked the Labour minister for racist and sexist WhatsApp chat messages.

A grandmother at the centre of the "hopes she croaks it' scandal says disgraced Labour MP Andrew Gwynne has shown nothing but "contempt" for the elderly. The pensioner, 76, also demanded a ...

When Andrew Gwynne stood for election in the newly-created Gorton and Denton seat last July, more than half of voters gave him their backing. It was a ringing endorsement for a man who had become ...