North's Wells sorry for gay-marriage 'abuse' comments

The North's Health Minister has apologised for controversial remarks he made about gay marriage and child abuse at an election husting.

North's Wells sorry for gay-marriage 'abuse' comments

The North's Health Minister has apologised for controversial remarks he made about gay marriage and child abuse at an election husting.

Democratic Unionist Jim Wells faced a storm of criticism last night when video footage taken from the event in the South Down constituency was posted on social media.

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