Labour donor Dale Vince criticised for post following Bondi beach attack
Tories accuse Vince of making ‘morally repugnant statement’ after he said Israeli government is partly responsible for rising antisemitismWhat we know so far about the Bondi terror attackThe green entrepreneur...
By Peter Walker Senior political correspondent · The Guardian World
Tories accuse Vince of making ‘morally repugnant statement’ after he said Israeli government is partly responsible for rising antisemitism What we know so far about the Bondi terror attack The green entrepreneur and Labour donor Dale Vince has faced condemnation for saying the Israeli government is partly responsible for a rise in antisemitism globally, after the murder of 15 people at a Hanukah event in Sydney. Vince, who has given more than £5m to Labour, as well as smaller sums to the Greens and Liberal Democrats, mainly via his Ecotricity green energy company, insisted that his comments on X were “not intended to excuse or legitimise terrorism, or any form of racism”. Continue reading...