Diane Abbott has been accused of exploiting the deaths of 41 migrants in a shipwreck off Italy in a now-deleted tweet about the tragedy. Sky's MhariAurora has the latest from Westminster 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube
Diane Abbott has been accused of exploiting the deaths of 41 migrants in a shipwreck off Italy in a now-deleted tweet about the tragedy., tweeted a link to an article about the deaths earlier today, and wrote:"These migrants have indeed f***** off. To the bottom of the sea."off the island of Lampedusa in Italy after a large wave apparently flipped the vessel. There were only four survivors.
However, today's comment provoked an immediate backlash from X users, and the Tory MP for Bassetlaw, Brendan Clarke-Smith, accused her and the Labour Party of"exploiting the tragedy" for political gain.
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