Article 6K9SE ‘No room for the Indians?’: Tory donor Frank Hester suggested staff climb on train roof

‘No room for the Indians?’: Tory donor Frank Hester suggested staff climb on train roof

by
Henry Dyer, Matthew Weaver and Rowena Mason
from World news | The Guardian on (#6K9SE)

Exclusive: Revelation comes as comments made about Diane Abbott are widely condemned

The Conservative party's biggest donor asked if there was no room for the Indians" and suggested staff climb on a train roof during a crowded meeting, before saying he made a lot of jokes about racism".

Frank Hester, who has donated 10m to the Tories in the past year, also said he wanted to find jokes about Malaysian people during a trip to the country, the Guardian can reveal.

Continue reading...
External Content
Source RSS or Atom Feed
Feed Location http://feeds.theguardian.com/theguardian/world/rss
Feed Title World news | The Guardian
Feed Link https://www.theguardian.com/world
Feed Copyright Guardian News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. 2024
Reply 0 comments