Labour MP 'deeply regrets' comments made on WhatsApp group - after health minister sacked for remarks on same chat
Sunday, 9 February 2025 () A Labour MP has said he "deeply regrets" comments made on a WhatsApp group - a day after health minister Andrew Gwynne was sacked for leaked racist and sexist remarks posted on the same chat.
A WhatsApp group in which MP Andrew Gwynne posted “completely unacceptable” messages is being investigated, a minister has said. Housing minister Matthew Pennycook could not say if others in the chat, which reportedly included another Labour MP, will be suspended, but suggested the Prime Minister...
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has said the party now has more than 200,000 members and is aiming to overtake the Labour Party's total of 309,000. Sky News
Labour have waited 14 years to get back into government. Now, after just seven months in power, three ministers have already been brought down by scandal. Sky News
A senior Conservative has said the messages sacked Labour minister Andrew Gwynne reportedly posted in a WhatsApp chat were “concerning". Shadow Cabinet Office Minister Alex Burghart says Andrew Gwynne’s suspension raises “serious questions” about whether he should remain an MP. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Baroness Louise Casey will lead a four-year, cross-party task force into the future of social care, the public health minister has revealed. Andrew Gwynne welcomed the announcement, describing Ms Casey as "the foremost public sector reformer of our time". Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sunday, 9 February 2025 ()
![Conservatives: ‘Serious questions’ over Gwynne’s future [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250209/1401183380-Conservatives-Serious-questions-over-Gwynne-future.jpg)
![Louise Casey to lead review into social care reform [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250103/1397704066-Louise-Casey-to-lead-review-into-social-care.jpg)
