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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Bill Bowkett

Giles Coren apologises after referring to antisemitism in Britain as 'a bit of name-calling and rude graffiti'

Giles Coren, The Times journalist, has apologised for referring to antisemitism in Britain as “a bit of name-calling and some rude graffiti”.

The columnist and restaurant critic, who identifies as Jewish, claimed he “f***ed it” in his latest column for the newspaper in which he wrote about last Sunday’s demonstration against growing antisemitic prejudices in the UK.

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