Labour ministers round on Reform UK over MP’s ‘racist’ remarks

Financial TimesCenter-RightEN 1 min read 100% complete October 26, 2025 at 10:43 PM

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Labour ministers have criticized Reform UK after one of its Members of Parliament made remarks deemed racist. The controversy has sparked a political debate within the United Kingdom regarding racial insensitivity and party accountability. Labour leaders argue that such statements reflect poorly on the party as a whole and demand stronger action against discriminatory speech from all political figures. This incident highlights ongoing tensions around race relations in British politics, with opposition parties calling for transparency and responsibility from Reform UK leadership concerning their stance on racism.

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