Paul Embery

@@PaulEmbery

2d

This is absolutely bizarre. A local councillors tells a TV interviewer that she was "born and bred here", then checks herself as if she has said something terrible, and then the interviewer weighs in against her for saying it. Truly extraordinary.

Paul Embery

@@PaulEmbery

2d

Sorry to return to this, but it is genuinely one of the weirdest and most disturbing exchanges I have ever seen on TV. Why on earth should anyone reproach themselves, or be rebuked by another person, simply for stating that they were "born and bred" in a particular place?

Katharine Birbalsingh

@@Miss_Snuffy

2d

Dear ladies, I don’t mind you saying you were born and bred here. I wasn’t. I am grateful that Britain has allowed me to make her my home. You saying you were born here does not make me feel unwelcome. Nor does it make you racist. It is just TRUE.

Bernie

@@Artemisfornow

2d

This is absolutely INSANE! A councillor is mortified because she said she is a “local born and bred” and then a journalist actually tries to shame her more because she said it. What the hell is wrong with everyone???

Susan Hall AM

@@Councillorsuzie

2d

What’s wrong with saying ‘I was born and bred here? ‘ We are losing it, if we think that’s wrong then we need to have a word with ourselves.

Darren Grimes

@@darrengrimes_

2d

This is what a political hit job looks like. An STV News journalist lures in my Reform UK colleague, Councillor Claire Mackie-Brown, not to ask real questions, but to set a trap. Her "crime"? Saying she was 'born and bred' in her own town. This isn't journalism. It's a

Carol Decker

@@caroldecker

19h

This interviewer can fuck right off I am born and bred in England

Basil the Great

@@Basil_TGMD

2d

This is how bad things have become in the UK A Reform councillor APOLOGISES for saying she was 'born and bred here' The reporter even says it's a problem What did she do wrong?

Michael McCarthy

@@punishablepress

2d

A very strange reaction that highlights a problem that hides itself. There are bad actors at play feeding us certain messaging.

Laurence Fox

@@LozzaFox

2d

From the cradle to the grave Brits are taught to hate themselves. That needs to stop. Now is the time for courage. Now is the time to stand up for Britain. Now.