Cabinet Minister Admits Wrongly Accusing Academic Of Supporting Hamas
Michelle Donelan leaves Downing Street.
A cabinet minister has agreed to pay damages after wrongly accusing a senior academic of supporting Hamas.
Michelle Donelan, the secretary of state for science, innovation and technology, suggested on X that Professor Kate Sang had expressed sympathy for the militant group.
In fact, the top Tory had misinterpreted a post on the social media platform in which Professor Sang linking to a Guardian article on the aftermath in the UK to Hamas’ attack on Israel on October 7 last year. Читать дальше...