A wealthy Tory donor is accused of making racist remarks about Diane Abbott, but a minister claims he is not a racist. The donor allegedly said that Abbott made him 'want to hate all black women' and that she 'should be shot.' The minister acknowledges the comments as racist but believes the donor himself is not racist.
A wealthy Tory donor condemned for “racism” against Diane Abbott may have made a 'racist' remark but is not a racist, a minister told LBC this morning. Frank Hester is alleged to have said that Diane Abbott made him “want to hate all black women” and that she “should be shot.” Post office minister Kevin Hollinrake this morning told LBC Mr Hester’s comments were a “mistake” and “racist.” But he said Mr Hester himself was not a racist.
Mr Hollinrake told Tom Swarbrick: “He’s apologised for what he’s said. Clearly to judge somebody’s character by their skin colour is the wrong thing to do, that’s why he’s apologised. People make mistakes
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Major Tory donor Frank Hester apologises to Diane Abbott over 'reprehensible' and 'revolting' commentsFrank Hester reportedly told a meeting: 'It's like trying not to be racist but you see Diane Abbott on the TV, and you're just like… you just want to hate all black women because she's there.'
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Sunak u-turns over Tory donor ‘racist’ Diane Abbott remarks after pressure from MPsDowning Street had initially refused to describe the language from party donor Frank Hester as racist
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Who is Tory donor Frank Hester and what did he reportedly say about Diane Abbott?Conservative opponents are calling for the party to return the reported £10m given to them by Mr Hester and his company after offensive remarks he is said to have made came to light.
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Tory donor not 'racist' despite alleged Diane Abbott remarks, claims ministerKevin Hollinrake also says the party is content to spend the money given to them by Frank Hester, as calls grow for the Conservatives to return the cash to the businessman.
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Rishi Sunak finally admits Tory donor's Diane Abbott comments were 'racist'The Prime Minister's spokesperson has earlier declined to say whether Frank Hester’s alleged comments that Diane Abbott made him 'want to hate all black women' were racist.
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Tories Under Mounting Pressure To Return Money From Donor Over Diane Abbott CommentsKevin Schofield is Politics Editor of HuffPost UK.
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