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Disgraceful antics from John Mann can’t be ignored
Thursday’s thuggery from the anti-Corbyn MP was inexcusable even if he was really outraged – which CHELLEY RYAN doubts

ON THURSDAY Ken Livingstone made some remarks during a BBC Radio London interview, which I am sure you’ve all read or heard by now.

The perspectives on his comments are as many and varied as the people who hold them, from those who are deeply offended, to those who are adamant he said nothing wrong.

Many in the latter category are honing in on the fact that some of what he said turned out to be factually correct.

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