Restore Britain leader describes Dunblane school shooting as 'one murder'
Restore Britain leader Rupert Lowe is facing backlash after describing the 1996 Dunblane school shooting as 'one murder' during a podcast interview. Critics, including Conservative MSP Stephen Kerr, have called his comments insensitive and demanded an apology for downplaying the tragedy.
Why it matters
The Dunblane massacre is a highly sensitive historical event in the UK that led to significant changes in gun control laws.
Image source, PA Media Image caption, Rupert Lowe founded Restore Britain after he was suspended from Reform UK
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