Tory MP in N word storm apologises

A British Brexit-backing Tory MP who described the prospect of leaving the European Union with no deal as "the real n***** in the woodpile" has apologised.

Tory MP in N word storm apologises

A British Brexit-backing Tory MP who described the prospect of leaving the European Union with no deal as "the real n***** in the woodpile" has apologised.

Anne Marie Morris said her comment, which has been described as racism, was "entirely unintentional", adding: "I apologise unreservedly for any offence caused".

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