Abbott criticises speaker over PMQs and asks Starmer to restore the whip – as it happened

Hackney MP was not given chance to ask a question despite comments about her from Tory donor. This live blog is closed

• Speaker fails to let Diane Abbott speak in PMQs debate on Tory donor's remarks

Nusrat Ghani, a business minister, has posted a message on X this morning saying zero tolerance of racism should be more than a slogan.

Zero tolerance on racism is just a slogan in todays politics.
Am reminded of Toni Morrison's quote
The people who do this thing, who practice racism, are bereft.
That is something distorted about the psyche. It's a huge waste and it's a corruption and a distortion'