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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
David Hughes

Minister backs Gary Neville and condemns ‘people stoking division’ in society

Gary Neville was right to raise concerns about “angry, middle-aged white men” sowing division in society, the minister responsible for community relations has said.

Faith and communities minister Miatta Fahnbulleh hit out at people “trying to stoke tension” after former England footballer Neville said he had pulled down a Union flag from one of his property developments in Manchester.

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