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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Ross Lydall

Tory mayoral hopeful Moz Hossain’s tears for ‘inspirational’ mother

A Tory barrister who is battling to become the party’s London mayoral candidate broke down in tears as he told how he had been inspired by his mother’s death to run for City Hall.

Moz Hossain KC sobbed on camera as he told the Evening Standard how his mother, who was married at the age of 11, and father “worked day and night” to feed and educate their eight children.

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