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flag A Cambridgeshire councillor is under investigation for calling children in care "evil," sparking backlash and a formal probe.

flag A Reform UK councillor in Cambridgeshire, Andy Osborn, is under investigation for allegedly breaching the code of conduct after calling some children in care "downright evil" during a council meeting. flag The remarks, made in June, drew widespread criticism, with the council’s monitoring officer and an independent assessor concluding they damaged the council’s role as a "corporate parent" and fell below expected standards. flag Osborn apologized for his "clumsy" word choice but maintained he did not regret his underlying sentiment. flag A formal complaint was filed by Kerrie Portman, who called the comments offensive and harmful to vulnerable children. flag The investigation, expected to take several weeks, will determine whether a breach occurred.

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