
Police investigate Tory donor’s Diane Abbott comments
The Tory racism row looks set to run on for some time. West Yorkshire Police today launched an investigation into alleged racist comments made by top Tory donor, Frank Hester. Officers are to investigate reports that Hester, a Leeds businessman who has given £10 million to the Tories, said former Labour MP Diane Abbott made him want to ‘hate all black women’. Sunak has been accused of handling the situation badly The alleged comments date back to a meeting at Hester’s headquarters in 2019. Hester has since apologised for making ‘rude’ comments but insisted they were not racist as they ‘had nothing to do with her gender nor colour of
