Police investigate alleged racist comments made by Frank Hester about Diane Abbott

Frank Hester’s ‘racist comments’ about Diane Abbott investigated by police. Inquiry launched to establish whether a crime was committed after reports Tory donor said MP made him ‘want to hate all black women’. Inquiry into whether a. crime was. committed.

Frank Hester said Diane Abbott made him 'want to hate all black women' and'should be shot' West Yorkshire Police is looking into allegations Hester made comments about Diane Abbott. Tory donor said Diane made him want to hate black women and should be shot. Hester's comments come after he said he'should have been shot'

Frank Hester said Diane Abbott made him 'want to hate all black women' and'should be shot' West Yorkshire Police is looking into allegations Hester made comments about Diane Abbott. Tory donor said Diane made him want to hate black women and should be shot. Hester's comments come after he said he'should have been shot'

Police launch investigation into alleged racist comments made by Tory party donor about Diane Abbott. West Yorkshire Police said officers are now 'working to establish the facts' A spokesperson from West Yorkshire police said officers were working to establish 'the facts' Police said they are investigating allegations of racist remarks made by donor about Abbott.

Police launch investigation into alleged racist comments made by Tory party donor about Diane Abbott. West Yorkshire Police said officers are now 'working to establish the facts' A spokesperson from West Yorkshire police said officers were working to establish 'the facts' Police said they are investigating allegations of racist remarks made by donor about Abbott.

Frank Hester was reported to have said former Labour MP made him "want to hate all black women" West Yorkshire Police say they are "working to establish the facts" after the alleged comments. Hester is said to have made him want to hate "all black women", West Yorkshire police say.

Frank Hester was reported to have said former Labour MP made him "want to hate all black women" West Yorkshire Police say they are "working to establish the facts" after the alleged comments. Hester is said to have made him want to hate "all black women", West Yorkshire police say.

Frank Hester was reported to have said former Labour MP made him "want to hate all black women" West Yorkshire Police say they are "working to establish the facts" after the alleged comments. Hester is said to have made him want to hate "all black women", West Yorkshire police say.

West Yorkshire Police looking into alleged comments by Frank Hester about MP Diane Abbott. Frank has been accused of making racist remarks about Diane Abbott in the past. West Yorkshire police are investigating the comments. Hester is a former Tory donor to Diane Abbott, who is accused of being a 'racist'

West Yorkshire Police looking into alleged comments by Frank Hester about MP Diane Abbott. Frank has been accused of making racist remarks about Diane Abbott in the past. West Yorkshire police are investigating the comments. Hester is a former Tory donor to Diane Abbott, who is accused of being a 'racist'

More than half of public think Tories should return donor's money after racism row. Findings come despite senior figures attempting to draw a line under the race row concerning comments about Diane Abbott. Senior figures in the party have attempted to draw line under comments about the Labour leader.

More than half of public think Tories should return donor's money after racism row. Findings come despite senior figures attempting to draw a line under the race row concerning comments about Diane Abbott. Senior figures in the party have attempted to draw line under comments about the Labour leader.

NHS England chief condemns Frank Hester’s ‘racist, sexist and violent’ remarks. In an update to healthcare leaders, Amanda Pritchard expresses shock at entrepreneur's comments about Diane Abbott. She expresses shock that she has been branded 'racist' and ‘violent’

Mark Harper says the party welcome members "whatever their race" as row over comments by a donor continues. Tory minister says Tories welcome members regardless of their race. He says party welcomes members 'whatever their races' as row continues over donor comments. Frank Hester: Tories do not have a problem with race, says minister.

Transport Secretary quizzed on reports of further Tory party donation from Frank Hester. Comes after racism row involving Diane Abbott and ex-Labour MP Diane Abbott. Mr Harper is asked about reports that Tory Party was given another £5m by Mr Hester, additionally to the £10m already reported.

Diane Abbott hits out at 'level of racism still in Britain' as MP is cheered by supporters at rally. The former Labour MP criticised how black women are "disrespected" Abbott has been at the centre of a race row involving comments by a Tory donor. Former Labour MP has been in the spotlight over comments by Tory donor David Cameron.

Hackney MP tells large crowd ‘this is not about me, this is about the level of racism in Britain’ Diane Abbott thanks supporters at anti-racism rally in east London. Hackney MP tells crowd: 'This is about level of racist in Britain'

Frank Hester has been widely condemned over racist and misogynistic comments about prominent black MP Diane Abbott. Tory donor has been accused of making racist and sexist remarks about the MP. Hester's comments have been condemned by senior Tory figures including Diane Abbott and senior figures in the Labour Party.

Frank Hester has been embroiled in a race row over reported comments he made about Diane Abbott. He is embroiled in reported comments made about the Abbott government. Tories 'in talks' over extra £5m from donor embroiled in Diane Abbott race row. Government under pressure over ties to Hester, who was embroiled in the row.

Company founders, a member of the Sainsbury dynasty and a vice-chair of a textile giant have donated large sums to the party. Frank Hester is the party’s biggest donor, according to the latest poll. He is the son of a prominent businessman who founded the company.

Frank Hester’s racist remarks should be a seminal moment for British politics, writes Arun Midha. He says all political parties must now stand against racism in their actions and words. Plus letters from supporters in Abbott's constituency and the NHS, and other readers.

Communities Secretary insists Frank Hester has shown "contrition" over his comments. Frank has insisted his comments were not about the former Labour MP's gender and skin colour. But Gove insists he 'exercises Christian forgiveness' over alleged remarks. The communities secretary insists Frank has shown 'contrition' over the comments.

Frank Hester and his company have already given £10m to the party since the 2019 election. He has been embroiled in a race row with the Tories over the past year. Frank and his firm have already donated £10million to the Tories since the election in 2019. The party has been given £5m from controversial donor embroiled in race row.

Frank Hester's ugly words about Diane Abbott are a reminder: all politicians, including Labour, must stand against racism. Hester may be the Tories’ biggest donor, but this is not only an issue for one party as the Forde inquiry showed, says Diane Abbott MP.

Frank Hester donated £10m to the Conservatives by Frank Abbottle. He has resisted calls to hand back the money to Diane Abbott's party. Frank Hester donated the cash to the Conservative Party by the businessman. He is accused of causing a rift between Abbott and Abbott over the race row.

Downing Street says Frank Hester's alleged comments about Diane Abbott were racist. It comes after Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch broke ranks to say the comments were 'racist' Business Secretary said Frank's reported words were racist in a statement. Hester is a Tory donor who has been accused of attacking Diane Abbott.

Minister strays from No 10 stance over Frank Hester’s alleged remark that MP makes you ‘want to hate all black women’. Minister of Justice Badenoch said Frank Hesters’ comments were ‘appalling and racist’ and ‘racist’.

Frank Hester allegedly said Diane Abbott made him "want to hate all black women" Frank Hester allegedly made Diane Abbott make him want to hate black women. Diane Abbott calls Frank's comments 'frightening' and'scary' Tory donor's comments frightening.

Frank Hester allegedly said Diane Abbott made him "want to hate all black women" Frank Hester's comments were not 'race-based', says senior minister. Frank Hesters allegedly made him want to hate "all black women", says Frank. Mr Hester's remarks were 'not race-based' and not race-related, minister says.

Frank Hester insists the alleged 2019 comments had "nothing to do" with Ms Abbott's ethnicity. Hester: 'Nothing to do' with the alleged comments had nothing to do with her ethnicity. Tory donor accused of making racist remarks at Diane Abbott's home in London.

Tory donor Frank Hester has apologised for use of 'racist and misogynist language' Sunak says'remorse' should be accepted by accepting Hester's apology. Labour leader says he is 'proud' to be bankrolled by someone using racist language. Hester is a Tory donor who has been accused of using 'racist' language in the past.

Major donor to Britain's ruling Conservatives blasted for remarks about Black lawmaker. He reportedly said a Black member of Parliament made him “want to hate all Black women” and she “should be shot” He is a major donor to the ruling Conservative Party.