Piers Morgan has branded David Starkey "disgusting" after he was plunged into a fresh racism row yesterday. The TV historian came under fire after he made a series of controversial comments in an online interview with conservative commentator Darren Grimes.
Starkey sparked outrage by declaring slavery cannot be considered genocide because "so many damn blacks... survived." Good Morning Britain host Piers, 55, has now lashed out at Starkey, 75, in a strongly-worded tweet, writing: "Disgusting racism by Starkey, shamefully endorsed by nodding dog @darrengrimes_." Former chancellor Sajid Javid also weighed in on Starkey's "appalling views", tweeting: "We are the most successful multi-racial democracy in the world and have much to be
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