Sacked defence secretary says reports he wanted to ‘invade Africa’ were leaked to discredit him
Gavin Williamson, the sacked defence secretary, has accused No 10 of trying to smear him, following reports that he wanted to “invade Africa” and had made derogatory comments about Theresa May’s diabetes.
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