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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Liam James

Labour MP ‘banned from parliament’s bars after racist remark to British-Chinese journalist’

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A Labour MP has been accused of making racist remarks to a British-Chinese journalist in a House of Commons bar.

Neil Coyle, MP for Bermondsey and Old Southwark, has reportedly been banned from all bars on the parliamentary estate after an alleged incident in which he made a Sinophobic remark about the appearance of Henry Dyer, a Business Insider reporter.

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