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Bridget Phillipson accuses senior Reform and Conservative politicians of making racist statements

The Independent Politics · 21 August 2026 at 13:45

Bridget Phillipson accuses senior Reform and Conservative politicians of making racist statements

Equalities minister warns racism and sexism are ‘becoming normal’ in the UK

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Bridget Phillipson accuses senior Reform and Conservative politicians of making racist statements

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