Streeting accuses Reform of ‘return to age old racism’ after by-election candidate’s comments about being British
- Posted on March 4, 2026
- By The Independent
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Streeting accuses Reform of ‘return to age old racism’ after by-election candidate’s comments about being British

Exclusive: Wes Streeting appears to have distanced himself from claims – made by both Nigel Farage and Sir Keir Starmer – that the Gorton and Denton by-election was fought on ‘sectarian’ lines