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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gavin Cordon

Johnson under pressure to hold inquiry into MP’s ‘Muslimness’ sacking claim

PA Media

Boris Johnson is under mounting pressure to hold an inquiry into claims a junior minister was sacked because of her “Muslimness” after a second Cabinet minister called for an investigation.

Health Secretary Sajid Javid followed Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi in insisting that the incendiary allegations by Nusrat Ghani were properly looked into.

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