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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Bishop

Tories demand Rayner apologise for Starmer’s ‘far-right bandwagon’ grooming gangs remark

Chris Philp demanded that Angela Rayner apologise for Sir Keir Starmer’s “far-right bandwagon” remark on grooming gangs during a fiery Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday (18 June).

Facing off at Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday (18 June), the shadow home secretary told the deputy prime minister that “standing up for rape victims is not far right” and asked for an apology for the remarks made by the prime minister in January.

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