Sunak takes aim at Starmer: ’We expel antisemites, he makes them Labour candidates’

Keir Starmer asks Rishi Sunak if he is “too scared” to stand up to a “gaggle” of backbenchers who “moonlight” as GB News presenters. “Or does he genuinely think Nigel Farage shares the ideals and values of the Tory party?” he adds. Sunak hits back by saying that in tomorrow’s Rochdale by-election there will be three former Labour MPs - thrown out of the party over various scandals - who are running for election. He says two of those candidates are “antisemites” and says Labour is “mired in hate”. Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos,