London | Manchester United co-owner and one of Britain’s richest people, Jim Ratcliffe, has delivered a partial apology after saying the United Kingdom had been “colonised” by immigrants, as soccer chiefs weigh whether to punish him for bringing the game into disrepute.
The billionaire’s incendiary remarks ignited a political firestorm over the hottest of hot-button issues in British politics, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer describing them as “offensive and wrong” and demanding an apology.
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