The Guardian revealed that Frank Hester, a major Conservative donor, has made racist, misogynistic and violent comments about Diane Abbott. Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell look at how both the Tories and Labour have managed the incident. They also discuss MPs upcoming pay increase.






Biggest Tory donor said looking at Diane Abbott makes you ‘want to hate all black women’ - Guardian


Speaker fails to let Diane Abbott speak in PMQs debate on Tory donor’s remarks - Guardian


Angela Rayner says she wants to see Diane Abbott get Labour whip restored – UK politics live - Guardian


MPs awarded pay rise to £91,346 by independent body - Sky News

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