‘Vile’ Labour WhatsApp group exposes toxic divisions in Andrew Gwynne’s power base
8 months in The guardian
Insiders say online forum soon turned nasty and Tameside party members were notorious for ‘slagging off’ each otherThe brutally swift downfall of the health minister Andrew Gwynne and his Labour colleague Oliver Ryan was a story few in Westminster saw coming.Gwynne, 50, had managed to dodge most controversies during his near 20-year stint in parliament, although rose to brief fame for calling Boris Johnson a “pillock” on live television in 2017. Continue reading...