The U.K. government health minister Andrew Gwynne has been sacked after the Mail on Sunday revealed he had sent offensive and abusive WhatsApp messages to a small group of fellow Labour Party members.

Health minister Andrew Gwynne has been sacked over comments posted on a WhatsApp group. Mr Gwynne reportedly made antisemitic comments and 'joked' about a pensioner constituent, saying he hoped ...

Yet behind the scenes, Mr Gwynne has battled demons. Aged just 19, Mr Gwynne lost his mum to ovarian cancer in 1994. Two years later, his uncle died by suicide. Speaking to the Standard in 2019 ...

This evening Mr Gwynne confirmed he had been removed from his ministerial role and said he regretted the comments. In a statement on X, Mr Gwynne said: "I deeply regret my badly misjudged comments ...

Yet behind the scenes, Mr Gwynne has battled demons. Aged just 19, Mr Gwynne lost his mum to ovarian cancer in 1994. Two years later, his uncle died by suicide. Speaking to the Standard in 2019, Mr ...

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Health minister Andrew Gwynne has been sacked after apologising for offence caused by a string of abusive WhatsApp messages insulting constituents, fellow MPs and councillors. Prime Minister Sir ...

Andrew Gwynne, the MP for Gorton and Denton, has been sacked as health minister and suspended from the Labour Party. He reportedly posted sexist comments about Angela Rayner, racist remarks about ...

Speaking to GB News in 2021, Mr Gwynne spoke of how the death of his mother from cancer in 1994 was his lowest point 'because you don't get over that'. Only last week in the Commons, speaking ...