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Reaction after MP Lee Anderson accused BBC of Boris Johnson 'witch hunt'

He took to defend the Prime Minister in an interview

Nottingham Post · Jun 8, 2022

Students at food bank cooking school given gifts for sparing Tory Lee Anderson's blushes

Locals said they didn't want anything to do with media focus on their cookery lessons - and felt like they were given gift vouchers for "behaving for the newspapers" after Lee Anderson's embarrassing rant about food banks

Daily Mirror · Jun 4, 2022

Pub owner lives off £1 for food per day to highlight cost of living crisis

Craig Harker says people are ‘living, but not surviving’

The Independent UK · May 24, 2022

Food banks: an MP claimed there's no massive use for them in the UK – the evidence shows why he's wrong

There is no “massive use for food banks” in the UK, according to Lee Anderson, the Conservative MP for Ashfield. However, figures and evidence from food bank organisations, charities and researchers show that this is simply not the case.

The Conversation · May 20, 2022

Research disproves Tory MP's claims about low-cost meals

NEW research has disproved Tory MP Lee Anderson’s suggestion that it was possible to make meals for 30p.

The National (Scotland) · May 20, 2022

Top chef says MP Lee Anderson talking nonsense as he shows what 30p meal looks like

The top chef said: "I’ve come to the conclusion it’s a load of rubbish"

Nottingham Post · May 18, 2022

Top chef cooks up 30p meals to prove Tory MP's food claims are 'load of rubbish'

Top chef Gareth Mason, 34, has put recent remarks made by Conservative MP Lee Anderson to the test by making a variety of meals for just 30p - and states that his claims are 'rubbish'.

Daily Record · May 18, 2022

'He's treating people like peasants - has he ever eaten a 30p meal in his life?'

Gareth Mason managed to make meagre portions of food such as seafood stick salad, beans on toast, and a 'spam fritter' made out of luncheon meat

Manchester Evening News · May 18, 2022

What unites conservatives in the US and the UK? Terrible solutions to the cost of living crisis

Get a better job! Work until you’re 73! From Rachel Maclean to Laura Ingraham, rightwingers love to offer out-of-touch solutions, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2022

Top chef attempts to cook 30p meals for a week and proves Tory MP wrong

Conservative MP Lee Anderson sparked outrage after claiming Brits in poverty could cook meals from scratch every day for 30p

Chronicle Live · May 17, 2022