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Burnley MP Oliver Ryan suspended by Labour over messages on WhatsApp group

Ryan is second MP to face sanctions after emergence of details of Trigger Me Timbers group

The Labour MP Oliver Ryan has been suspended by the party over his membership and comments on a WhatsApp group that featured offensive messages, including alleged racism and sexism.

The party took action against the Burnley MP after the emergence of details about the Trigger Me Timbers group, mainly involving a group of councillors and party activists in Greater Manchester.

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Ryan is second MP to face sanctions after emergence of details of Trigger Me Timbers groupBurnley MP Oliver Ryan investigated by Labour over ‘unacceptable’ WhatsApp commentsThe Labour MP Oliver Ryan has been suspended by the party over his membership and comments on a WhatsApp group that featured offensive messages, including alleged racism and sexism.The party took action against the Burnley MP after the emergence of details about the Trigger Me Timbers group, mainly involving a group of councillors and party activists in Greater Manchester. Continue reading…