uk hate crimes
“It could easily have turned nasty up there.”
Former co-chair of party lays blame with 'extreme' Michael Gove and 'toxic' Sir Lynton Crosby - and accuses current leadership of ignoring growing problem.
There were 80,393 offences last year - a 29% increase on the year before.
MPs are leading an inquiry into street harassment.
He said some were Islamophobic.
'Are you out to insult the public by not taking this seriously?'
I felt embarrassed that he would be left with a personal scar from his visit and a negative perception of our country'
'I'm going to war tonight.'
Price fighting for 'Harvey's Law', which would make online abuse a specific criminal offence.
The Labour party's ongoing dramas are said to be one factor behind the rise.