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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Archie Mitchell

David Amess’s daughter demands apology after Kneecap’s alleged ‘kill your local MP’ call

The group has been roundly condemned for the remarks - (PA Wire)

The daughter of murdered Tory MP Sir David Amess has called for the Irish-language rap group Kneecap to apologise for allegedly calling for politicians to be killed.

As Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch lashed out at the group, Katie Amess said she was “absolutely gobsmacked at the stupidity of somebody or a group of people being in the public eye and saying such dangerous, violent rhetoric”.

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