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Debunked: Why Tory claims of UK extremism ‘cover-up’ fail to add up
Debunked: Why Tory claims of UK extremism ‘cover-up’ fail to add up Submitted by Imran Mulla on Tue, 09/22/2026 - 11:51 Senior Tories say ‘extremist’ Muslim groups likely influenced Labour’s definition of anti-Muslim hostility Nick Timothy MP speaks on GB News on Monday 21 September 2026 (Screengrab) Off A major political row has erupted as senior Conservative politicians accuse the British government of a “cover-up”, claiming “extremist” Muslim groups likely influenced its defi
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