British junior minister sacked by PM Starmer over WhatsApp messages
A British junior minister was sacked by Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday and suspended from the governing Labour Party over WhatsApp messages which the minister said were "badly misjudged".
UK’s Starmer sacks minister over ‘badly misjudged’ comments
A Labor Party lawmaker on Saturday said he regretted “badly misjudged” comments after UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer sacked him as a minister. It is the latest bump in the road Starmer’s government has hit in its first seven months in power despite a landslide election victory in July 2024.
UK health minister sacked after wishing for elderly constituent’s death
The Labour MP from England’s north-west also shared racist and antisemitic comments in a WhatsApp group called “Trigger Me Timbers”.
UK junior health minister sacked by PM Starmer
A junior minister in the British government's health department was sacked by Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday over messages he sent on WhatsApp. The minister, Andrew Gwynne, apologised on social media platform X for "badly misjudged" comments,
UK Junior Health Minister Sacked by PM Starmer, BBC News Reports
LONDON (Reuters) - A junior minister in the British government's health department has been sacked by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, BBC News reported on Saturday. The minister, Andrew Gwynne, has apologised for offence caused by "badly misjudged" messages on WhatsApp, the report added.
Health Minister Andrew Gwynne Sacked by Keir Starmer Over Whatsapp Messages
A Labour MP who was sacked as a minister by Sir Keir Starmer over comments made in a WhatsApp group has said he regrets the "badly misjudged" remarks.
Starmer sacks health minister over offensive WhatsApp messages
Sir Keir Starmer has sacked Andrew Gwynne, a health minister, after offensive comments shared on a WhatsApp group came to light. The prime minister sacked Gwynne, an ally of former leftwing Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn,
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