Tory whips ‘asking questions’ to find MP behind Angela Rayner claims
by Rowena Mason, Archie Bland and Rachel Hall from World news | The Guardian on (#5YGYD)
Speaker seeks meeting with Mail on Sunday editor as PM threatens to unleash terrors of the earth'
Conservative whips have said they are trying to find out the identity of the Tory MP responsible for misogynistic attacks on Angela Rayner, with a view to taking disciplinary action after Boris Johnson threatened to unleash the terrors of the earth" against the culprit.
The prime minister hit out at the sexist, misogynistic tripe" in the Mail on Sunday, which ran allegations from an anonymous MP that Rayner, Labour's deputy leader, deliberately tried to distract Johnson by crossing and uncrossing her legs in the House of Commons.
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