[HIGHLIGHTS] Great Britain: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak defends Tories against Islamophobia accusations

Tory MP Lee Anderson made derogatory comments about London's Muslim mayor and was subsequently expelled from the parliamentary group. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called the statements unacceptable in a BBC interview on Monday.

Anderson's statements were false and that is why he is out of the group been excluded. 29 percent of Brits see Islamophobia as a problem with the Tories, according to a recent poll by British market research firm Savanta. The poll found that 29 percent believe the Conservatives have a Problem with Islamophobia.