Sky News' Darren McCaffrey was manhandled out of the ExCeL London live on air by security as Rishi Sunak launched the Conservative Party's campaign after announcing the election date Wednesday afternoon.
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Rishi Sunak kicked off the Tory election campaign in east London this evening- by ejecting a Sky News reporter from the building live on air. Journalist Darren McCaffrey was escorted from the ExCel Centre in London shortly before the prime minister gave his speech.
https://t.co/21DHikFehu pic.twitter.com/BmjTJRhuFH— Alex Andreou May 22, 2024 He added that it is ‘not entirely clear’ why he is not being allowed in the room. Speaking to the Independent after the speech, a producer said ‘We told them we were going on live and they were like “we don’t care”. ‘We weren’t going to stop filming. It was absolutely ridiculous, absolute nonsense.
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