Rishi Sunak has apologised for leaving D-day anniversary events in France early to take part in a TV interview, admitting it was a 'mistake' not to stay longer. The prime minister had been heavily criticised for allowing the foreign secretary, David Cameron, to take his place in a late afternoon ceremony at Omaha beach on Thursday, while he left Normandy to record an ITV segment to be broadcast next week

Source: The Guardian June 07, 2024 14:10 UTC