Rishi Sunak in growing storm after failing to condemn Lee Anderson rant as Islamophobic

Shadow dwelling secretary Cooper was amongst these to criticise the feedback, saying: “I feel that is whole nonsense. It’s sadly what you’ll anticipate from Suella Braverman, who has a historical past of simply intentionally saying inflammatory issues for the sake of headlines.

However Mr Sunak stated: “I feel that these feedback weren’t about a person particularly,” he stated, including that “it’s necessary that we name out” the type of “unacceptable” scenes “we now have been witnessing on our streets in latest occasions”.