'Those aren't facts!' Labour MP blasted in heated row for 'misleading' followers

Gabrielle Wilde

By Gabrielle Wilde


Published: 31/03/2025

- 13:38

Michelle Dewberry and Andrew Pierce challenged the MP over his tweet about Reform UK

A furious row has erupted after Andrew Pierce and Michelle Dewberry clashed with a Labour MP over his social media post about Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.

Mike Tapp, who saw off a challenge from Reform UK to win his seat of Dover & Deal last July, was accused by the GB News pair of "misleading" his social media followers by presenting a paid Labour Party advertisement as independent editorial content.

Tapp had shared an image of The Birmingham Mail's front page that criticised Nigel Farage's approach to the NHS.

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