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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Stephen Armstrong

GB News, the grubby tale of desperate Dan and a slide to the Right

Dan Wootton’s fall from grace — and from employment — stunned the presenter himself and the GB News team who worked with him.

Wootton’s reputation at the station was one of impunity. His first show attracted 350 complaints after he delivered a fiery six-minute monologue on the “madness” of lockdowns. Ofcom declined to investigate.

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