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Rayner questions Anderson's CV after he calls chancellor Rachel from accounts'

Angela Rayner skillfully defended her position while mocking Lee Anderson's political history and questioning the relevance of his comments about CVs.
#parliament

Lee Anderson told to apologise for swearing at guard

Lee Anderson breached Parliament's bullying policy by swearing at a security officer and must apologize to avoid further penalties.

Lee Anderson told to apologise after swearing at parliament security guard

Reform UK MP Lee Anderson was found guilty of bullying and harassment, resulting in a parliamentary order for him to apologize.

Lee Anderson told to apologise for swearing at guard

Lee Anderson breached Parliament's bullying policy by swearing at a security officer and must apologize to avoid further penalties.

Lee Anderson told to apologise after swearing at parliament security guard

Reform UK MP Lee Anderson was found guilty of bullying and harassment, resulting in a parliamentary order for him to apologize.
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#sir-keir-starmer

Watch live: Sunak faces Starmer at PMQs as Lee Anderson launches fresh attack

Rishi Sunak vs Sir Keir Starmer in Prime Minister's Questions
Controversy over Lee Anderson's comments

Keir Starmer makes 50 bet that Lee Anderson will lose his seat at the election

Sir Keir Starmer placed a bet that Lee Anderson will lose his seat at the general election. Labour is leading Conservatives in the Red Wall seats.

Rishi Sunak squirms as Lee Anderson doubles down on Islamophobic rant

Rishi Sunak faced criticism for not condemning Lee Anderson's Islamophobic remarks.
Political pressure mounts on Prime Minister and Tory party regarding handling of Islamophobia.

Watch live: Sunak faces Starmer at PMQs as Lee Anderson launches fresh attack

Rishi Sunak vs Sir Keir Starmer in Prime Minister's Questions
Controversy over Lee Anderson's comments

Keir Starmer makes 50 bet that Lee Anderson will lose his seat at the election

Sir Keir Starmer placed a bet that Lee Anderson will lose his seat at the general election. Labour is leading Conservatives in the Red Wall seats.

Rishi Sunak squirms as Lee Anderson doubles down on Islamophobic rant

Rishi Sunak faced criticism for not condemning Lee Anderson's Islamophobic remarks.
Political pressure mounts on Prime Minister and Tory party regarding handling of Islamophobia.
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#reform-uk

Who is Lee Anderson? As former Tory MP accused of stoking division' joins Reform UK

Anderson defected to Reform UK after making racist remarks about Sadiq Khan and being suspended by the Tories.
His journey from coal miner to politician reflects his evolving views and political affiliations.

Tory MP Lee Anderson joins right-wing populist party Reform UK

Lee Anderson joins Reform UK after suspension by Conservatives for Islamophobic remarks
Reform UK's Richard Tice welcomes Anderson, putting pressure on Sunak and splitting right-wing vote

Lee Anderson says he is not ruling out defecting to Reform UK

Lee Anderson considers joining Reform UK, potential first MP for the party.
Anderson remains adamant on his controversial comments, not apologizing for remarks about Sadiq Khan.

Lee Anderson fuels Reform defection talk as he meets with leader Richard Tice

Lee Anderson met Reform UK's leader after losing Tory whip.
Anderson hints at potential defection to Reform UK.

Lee Anderson dubs Reform UK leader Richard Tice pound shop Farage'

Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson has clashed with Reform UK leader Richard Tice, calling him a "pound shop Nigel Farage." Anderson told Tice to "pipe down" in his attacks on the government.
Anderson has previously criticized Reform UK and claimed he was offered a job to defect to the party. Speculation is growing that Nigel Farage could return to a top role in Reform UK's election campaign.

No 10 braced for prospect of more Reform defections as Lee Anderson quits

Lee Anderson's defection to Reform UK may lead to more defections from the Conservative party.
New Conservatives MPs criticize Anderson's move, urging Rishi Sunak to change course urgently.

Who is Lee Anderson? As former Tory MP accused of stoking division' joins Reform UK

Anderson defected to Reform UK after making racist remarks about Sadiq Khan and being suspended by the Tories.
His journey from coal miner to politician reflects his evolving views and political affiliations.

Tory MP Lee Anderson joins right-wing populist party Reform UK

Lee Anderson joins Reform UK after suspension by Conservatives for Islamophobic remarks
Reform UK's Richard Tice welcomes Anderson, putting pressure on Sunak and splitting right-wing vote

Lee Anderson says he is not ruling out defecting to Reform UK

Lee Anderson considers joining Reform UK, potential first MP for the party.
Anderson remains adamant on his controversial comments, not apologizing for remarks about Sadiq Khan.

Lee Anderson fuels Reform defection talk as he meets with leader Richard Tice

Lee Anderson met Reform UK's leader after losing Tory whip.
Anderson hints at potential defection to Reform UK.

Lee Anderson dubs Reform UK leader Richard Tice pound shop Farage'

Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson has clashed with Reform UK leader Richard Tice, calling him a "pound shop Nigel Farage." Anderson told Tice to "pipe down" in his attacks on the government.
Anderson has previously criticized Reform UK and claimed he was offered a job to defect to the party. Speculation is growing that Nigel Farage could return to a top role in Reform UK's election campaign.

No 10 braced for prospect of more Reform defections as Lee Anderson quits

Lee Anderson's defection to Reform UK may lead to more defections from the Conservative party.
New Conservatives MPs criticize Anderson's move, urging Rishi Sunak to change course urgently.
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#reform-party

Anderson launches fresh attack on Khan as ministers duck calling remarks Islamophobic

Lee Anderson accuses Sadiq Khan of enjoying protest scenes in Whitehall causing disruption to Parliament.
Anderson hints he could defect to Nigel Farage's Reform party, posing a challenge to Tory leadership.

Reform leader 'pulling your leg' over Labour defections

Labour MPs are unlikely to defect to the Reform Party.
Former Conservative Party deputy chairman Lee Anderson has joined the Reform Party.

Former Tory deputy chairman defects to Reform Party

Lee Anderson has left the Conservatives for the Reform Party and is now their sole MP.
Anderson was suspended from the Conservatives for claiming Islamists controlled London mayor Sadiq Khan.

Anderson 'made a real mistake' leaving Tories for Reform

Lee Anderson switched from Tories to Reform party
James Cleverley criticizes Reform and Labour for shouting from the side-lines.

Anderson launches fresh attack on Khan as ministers duck calling remarks Islamophobic

Lee Anderson accuses Sadiq Khan of enjoying protest scenes in Whitehall causing disruption to Parliament.
Anderson hints he could defect to Nigel Farage's Reform party, posing a challenge to Tory leadership.

Reform leader 'pulling your leg' over Labour defections

Labour MPs are unlikely to defect to the Reform Party.
Former Conservative Party deputy chairman Lee Anderson has joined the Reform Party.

Former Tory deputy chairman defects to Reform Party

Lee Anderson has left the Conservatives for the Reform Party and is now their sole MP.
Anderson was suspended from the Conservatives for claiming Islamists controlled London mayor Sadiq Khan.

Anderson 'made a real mistake' leaving Tories for Reform

Lee Anderson switched from Tories to Reform party
James Cleverley criticizes Reform and Labour for shouting from the side-lines.
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The 6 weirdest moments of Lee Anderson's press conference as he defects to Reform UK

Lee Anderson defected to Reform UK from the Conservative party, becoming the first sitting MP to join the party.
During the press conference, Lee Anderson made some controversial statements, including claiming his parents could not vote for him if he stayed in the Tory party and clashing with Sky News' Beth Rigby.
#metropolitan-police

Met Police assess hate speech complaint against Lee Anderson after Sadiq Khan rant

Metropolitan Police assessing hate speech report against MP Lee Anderson for Islamophobic remarks.
Anderson remains unapologetic for accusations against Sadiq Khan, suggests political motives.

Met Police Assessing' Hate Speech Complaint Against Lee Anderson

Metropolitan Police assessing hate speech complaint against Lee Anderson
Conservative Party handling of Lee Anderson's comments scrutinized

Met Police assess hate speech complaint against Lee Anderson after Sadiq Khan rant

Metropolitan Police assessing hate speech report against MP Lee Anderson for Islamophobic remarks.
Anderson remains unapologetic for accusations against Sadiq Khan, suggests political motives.

Met Police Assessing' Hate Speech Complaint Against Lee Anderson

Metropolitan Police assessing hate speech complaint against Lee Anderson
Conservative Party handling of Lee Anderson's comments scrutinized
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#tory-party

Lee Anderson Loses Tory Whip After GB News Claim Islamists' Control London Mayor

Islamophobic remarks led to Tory party expulsion
Consequences for making controversial statements on GB News

Lee Anderson offers blunt six-word response to questions on Islamophobia row

Anderson refused to answer questions about his future and past remarks, walked out of the building without a clear response.
He ignored queries about joining Reform UK, apologizing for his comments, or the suspension by Rishi Sunak, opting to leave instead.

Lee Anderson Loses Tory Whip After GB News Claim Islamists' Control London Mayor

Islamophobic remarks led to Tory party expulsion
Consequences for making controversial statements on GB News

Lee Anderson offers blunt six-word response to questions on Islamophobia row

Anderson refused to answer questions about his future and past remarks, walked out of the building without a clear response.
He ignored queries about joining Reform UK, apologizing for his comments, or the suspension by Rishi Sunak, opting to leave instead.
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#islamophobia

Sunak under pressure to respond to Lee Anderson 'Islamist' row - BBC News

Former Tory deputy chairman made controversial remarks about Sadiq Khan being controlled by Islamists
Anderson suspended from Conservative party for not apologizing for his comments

Sunak says Anderson comments wrong' but denies party has Islamophobic tendencies'

Rishi Sunak denies Conservative Islamophobia
Senior Conservatives condemn Lee Anderson's Islamophobic comments

Watch: Nick Ferrari cuts minister off over Lee Anderson Islamophobic question

Nick Ferrari cut a Tory minister's interview short for not addressing Islamophobia claims regarding Lee Anderson's comments.
Lee Anderson faced criticism and suspension for remarks about Sadiq Khan, insists on standing for the next election, and refuses to apologize.

Lee Anderson Islamist comments were wrong Rishi Sunak admits live

Rishi Sunak denounced Lee Anderson's comments, denying Islamophobia within Tory party.
Mark Harper hopes for Lee Anderson's future contribution, avoids labeling his remarks as racist.

Tory MP Lee Anderson accused of racism and Islamophobia after Sadiq Khan rant

Accusations of racism and Islamophobia against Conservative MP Lee Anderson
Criticism from various political figures for Anderson's divisive statements

Lee Anderson won't apologise to Sadiq Khan while I've got a breath in my body'

Lee Anderson refuses to apologise for remarks about Sadiq Khan, denying racism.
Conservative party member suspended over Islamophobia row.

Sunak under pressure to respond to Lee Anderson 'Islamist' row - BBC News

Former Tory deputy chairman made controversial remarks about Sadiq Khan being controlled by Islamists
Anderson suspended from Conservative party for not apologizing for his comments

Sunak says Anderson comments wrong' but denies party has Islamophobic tendencies'

Rishi Sunak denies Conservative Islamophobia
Senior Conservatives condemn Lee Anderson's Islamophobic comments

Watch: Nick Ferrari cuts minister off over Lee Anderson Islamophobic question

Nick Ferrari cut a Tory minister's interview short for not addressing Islamophobia claims regarding Lee Anderson's comments.
Lee Anderson faced criticism and suspension for remarks about Sadiq Khan, insists on standing for the next election, and refuses to apologize.

Lee Anderson Islamist comments were wrong Rishi Sunak admits live

Rishi Sunak denounced Lee Anderson's comments, denying Islamophobia within Tory party.
Mark Harper hopes for Lee Anderson's future contribution, avoids labeling his remarks as racist.

Tory MP Lee Anderson accused of racism and Islamophobia after Sadiq Khan rant

Accusations of racism and Islamophobia against Conservative MP Lee Anderson
Criticism from various political figures for Anderson's divisive statements

Lee Anderson won't apologise to Sadiq Khan while I've got a breath in my body'

Lee Anderson refuses to apologise for remarks about Sadiq Khan, denying racism.
Conservative party member suspended over Islamophobia row.
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#conservative-party

Lee Anderson says he would like his old job back and regrets Rwanda revolt

Senior Conservative Lee Anderson regrets not backing Rishi Sunak over the Rwanda bill and would take back his old job if asked.
No 10 hinted that Mr Sunak is open to bringing back Mr Anderson in a senior party role despite the turmoil of the past week.

Lee Anderson wrong' to say Islamists control Sadiq Khan, says minister

Transport secretary criticizes Lee Anderson's remarks on Sadiq Khan
Conservative party's strong stance against prejudiced remarks

Lee Anderson: from Labour councillor to Labour wind-up merchant

Anderson is a controversial figure who excels at provoking reactions and is valued for his ability to rile up the opposition.
He has a history of making provocative statements and holding unconventional views, which have made him a valuable asset for the Conservative party.

Nothing to see here, say Tories of their hero, 30p Lee

Lee Anderson is a popular figure within the Conservative party, despite his controversial and contradictory actions.
Anderson's appeal lies in his ability to connect with a specific audience and his authenticity as a political figure.

Only odd weirdos' care about net zero, says Lee Anderson

Senior Conservative right-winger Lee Anderson dismisses concerns about net zero and calls those who care about it 'odd weirdos'.
Anderson urges the Prime Minister to ditch green levies and suggests an opt-in, opt-out system for fuel bills.

Lee Anderson suspended from Tory party after racist' Sadiq Khan rant

Lee Anderson suspended from Conservative Party for anti-Muslim rant
Lee Anderson refuses to apologize for comments leading to suspension

Lee Anderson says he would like his old job back and regrets Rwanda revolt

Senior Conservative Lee Anderson regrets not backing Rishi Sunak over the Rwanda bill and would take back his old job if asked.
No 10 hinted that Mr Sunak is open to bringing back Mr Anderson in a senior party role despite the turmoil of the past week.

Lee Anderson wrong' to say Islamists control Sadiq Khan, says minister

Transport secretary criticizes Lee Anderson's remarks on Sadiq Khan
Conservative party's strong stance against prejudiced remarks

Lee Anderson: from Labour councillor to Labour wind-up merchant

Anderson is a controversial figure who excels at provoking reactions and is valued for his ability to rile up the opposition.
He has a history of making provocative statements and holding unconventional views, which have made him a valuable asset for the Conservative party.

Nothing to see here, say Tories of their hero, 30p Lee

Lee Anderson is a popular figure within the Conservative party, despite his controversial and contradictory actions.
Anderson's appeal lies in his ability to connect with a specific audience and his authenticity as a political figure.

Only odd weirdos' care about net zero, says Lee Anderson

Senior Conservative right-winger Lee Anderson dismisses concerns about net zero and calls those who care about it 'odd weirdos'.
Anderson urges the Prime Minister to ditch green levies and suggests an opt-in, opt-out system for fuel bills.

Lee Anderson suspended from Tory party after racist' Sadiq Khan rant

Lee Anderson suspended from Conservative Party for anti-Muslim rant
Lee Anderson refuses to apologize for comments leading to suspension
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Transport secretary refuses to call Lee Anderson's comments racist'

Transport Secretary Mark Harper did not label Lee Anderson's comments about Sadiq Khan as racist, sparking a wider debate over Tory Islamophobia.
Mr. Harper failed to directly respond to whether the comments were racist, only stating they were wrong and untrue.
#rishi-sunak

Sunak warns of explosion in prejudice' but fails to address Lee Anderson comments

Rishi Sunak warns of prejudice and antisemitism
Lee Anderson suspended for anti-Muslim rant

Tory MP did not vote against Rwanda bill because Labour MPs giggled' at him

Lee Anderson abstained from voting against Rishi Sunak's Rwanda bill because he felt mocked by Labour MPs
Anderson said that he couldn't vote no after being laughed at and chose to abstain from the vote

Sunak warns of explosion in prejudice' but fails to address Lee Anderson comments

Rishi Sunak warns of prejudice and antisemitism
Lee Anderson suspended for anti-Muslim rant

Tory MP did not vote against Rwanda bill because Labour MPs giggled' at him

Lee Anderson abstained from voting against Rishi Sunak's Rwanda bill because he felt mocked by Labour MPs
Anderson said that he couldn't vote no after being laughed at and chose to abstain from the vote
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