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'You don't like being on TV with brown people': Labour peer clashes with Reform MP – video
UK NewsPolitics•June 19, 2026 at 3:01 PMNational

'You don't like being on TV with brown people': Labour peer clashes with Reform MP – video

•The Guardian - UK News

Speaking to presenter Anna Botting as part of Sky News’s Makerfield byelection coverage, the Labour peer Thangam Debbonaire and the Reform MP Sarah Pochin clashed during a tense interview after an exchange about an undisclosed £5m personal gift accepted by Nigel Farage in 2024. Pochin claimed the Reform leader had received the gift before he was in politics. Debbonaire, who tried to interject several times, refuted the claim, saying: 'You have been interrupting me all night, Sarah, and now you’re just talking rubbish.'Labour peer and Reform MP clash over ‘brown people’ and domestic abuse Continue reading...

Speaking to presenter Anna Botting as part of Sky News’s Makerfield byelection coverage, the Labour peer Thangam Debbonaire and the Reform MP Sarah Pochin clashed during a tense interview after an exchange about an undisclosed £5m personal gift accepted by Nigel Farage in 2024. Pochin claimed the Reform leader had received the gift before he was in politics. Debbonaire, who tried to interject several times, refuted the claim, saying: 'You have been interrupting me all night, Sarah, and now you’re just talking rubbish.'

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