Andrew Gwynne's WhatsApp comments slammed as 'deeply concerning'
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukComments made by Andrew Gwynne in a WhatsApp group were 'completely unacceptable' and 'deeply concerning', a minister has claimed.
The MP for Gorton and Denton has been sacked as health minister by Sir Keir Starmer after reports emerged of racist, sexist and derogatory messages he sent in a group including other Labour members.
According to the Mail on Sunday, Mr Gwynne made anti-Semitic slights and joked about a Stockport pensioner dying before an election after she wrote about bin collections.
It's also claimed he also targeted colleagues Angela Rayner with sexist comments and Dianne Abbot with racist remarks. The long-standing Tameside politician apologised on Saturday night for what he called 'badly misjudged comments'.
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