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- Responding to the clip on social media at the time, Ms Phillips said the gathering had been due to "misinformation" spread in the area. Her comments have been criticised by political opponents, including Tory leadership candidates Tom Tugendhat and James Cleverly.
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Aug 14, 2024 · Ms Phillips's comments have been criticised by shadow home secretary and Tory leadership hopeful James Cleverly. He wrote on X: "Home Office ministers should not be making excuses...
Aug 14, 2024 · Among those who criticised Ms Phillips' comments was shadow home secretary James Cleverly, who said: "Home Office ministers should not be making excuses for masked men shouting, abusing, and intimidating members of the media.
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Aug 14, 2024 · Footage from Sky News showed one of the broadcaster’s reporters being approached by hooded and masked men in Ms Phillips’s Birmingham Yardley constituency during a period of disorder in the...
Aug 15, 2024 · Jess Phillips has admitted she made a mistake with how she phrased a social media post about masked men confronting a journalist during the riots last week, after being accused of “making...
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Aug 6, 2024 · Ms Johnson was interrupted by a protester on a motorbike who swore and made rude gestures at the camera while attempting to deliver a live report in Birmingham. Ms Phillips suggested that the...
Aug 14, 2024 · In the period since the unrest, Ms Phillips has faced criticism from shadow security minister Tom Tugendhat, and his rival for the Conservative leadership James Cleverly, a former home...