West Yorkshire Police investigate alleged racist remarks by Tory donor Frank Hester about Diane Abbott in 2019.

West Yorkshire Police are investigating alleged racist comments made by Tory party donor Frank Hester about Diane Abbott in 2019. The businessman allegedly said that Britain's longest-serving black MP made him "want to hate all black women" and that she "should be shot". The investigation was passed to West Yorkshire Police from the Metropolitan Police as the meeting took place in Horsforth, Leeds. The force said they are working to establish the facts and ascertain whether a crime has been committed.

March 22, 2024
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