Ofcom investigates GB News after 7,300 complaints

Media regular Ofcom has launched an investigation into the Dan Wootton Tonight show on GB News after Laurence Fox's appearance sparked 7,300 complaints.

Fox attracted condemnation after insulting journalist Ava Evans, asking what "self-respecting man" would "climb into bed" with her, during the show on Tuesday.

Ofcom said it will probe the episode under rules on offence.

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