Disgraced Labour minister SACKED over vile Whatsapp messages wishing OAP would ‘die before next election’

A LABOUR curate has been sacked aft sending vile posts - including saying helium hoped a pensioner who did not ballot Labour would dice earlier the adjacent election.

Andrew Gwynne besides posted sexist and racist remarks - including anti-Semitic posts and a ‘joke’ astir a constituent getting “mown down” by a truck.

PM Sir Keir Starmer sacked Mr Gwynne from his occupation arsenic Health Minister and suspended him from the Labour Party erstwhile told of the messages by The Mail connected Sunday.

Mr Gwynne, the MP for Gorton and Denton successful Greater Manchester, made the shocking posts successful a Whatsapp chat.

In 1 post, helium said helium hopes a 72-year-old pistillate volition soon beryllium dormant aft she dared to inquire astir her bins.

The pistillate had written to her section councillor saying she had not voted Labour, but added: “As you person been re-elected I thought it would beryllium an due clip to interaction you with respect to the bin collections.”

The councillor shared the missive successful the WhatsApp radical which Labour figures were on.

Mr Gwynne wrote a suggested response: “Dear resident, F*** your bins. I'm re-elected and without your vote. Screw you. PS: Hopefully you'll person croaked it by the all-outs.”

All-outs are section elections successful which each assembly spot is up for grabs.

The messages were exchanged successful a radical called Trigger Me Timbers.

It was reportedly utilized by implicit a twelve Labour figures - including different MP - each based astir Manchester.

In different post, Mr Gwynne reportedly said idiosyncratic “sounds excessively Jewish” and “too militaristic” from their sanction alone.

He besides mocked Labour MP Diane Abbott’s historical accomplishment successful becoming the archetypal achromatic MP astatine the Despatch Box successful PMQs. She stood successful for past Labour person Jeremy Corbyn successful 2019.

When 1 subordinate asks if this groundbreaking infinitesimal for achromatic Britons was a “joke”, Mr Gwynne told the radical it was “because it's Black History Month apparently.”

Angela Rayner was besides targeted with sexist slurs.

The Deputy Labour person faced disapproval for claiming £249 Apple wireless headphones connected Parliamentary expenses successful March 2021.

Mr Gwynne reposted a tweet by a alleged parody relationship going by the sanction Tammy Pax MP.

The tweet read: “I don't spot what the occupation is. It's virtually intolerable to springiness a blow*** portion wear-ing wired headphones. Anyone with a akin inheritance to Angela would recognize this.”

Nigel Huddleston MP, co-chairman of the Conservative Party, said: “These comments are sickening.

"It is shameful that a Labour Minister thinks it is due to privation for the decease of 1 of his ain constituents - particularly arsenic his authorities has cruelly taken distant Winter Fuel Payments and near susceptible pensioners to freeze, and conscionable goes to amusement however retired of interaction Labour are.”

A Government spokesperson said: “The Prime Minister is determined to uphold precocious standards of behaviour successful nationalist bureau and pb a authorities successful the work of moving people.

"He volition not hesitate to instrumentality enactment against immoderate curate who fails to conscionable these standards, arsenic helium has successful this case."