Laurence Fox and Calvin Robinson SACKED by GB News

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LAURENCE Fox has been sacked from his role as a presenter on GB News.

Laurence Fox has been sacked by GB News over sexist comments he made about a journalist while on the channelThe channel confirmed it had also fired another presenter, Calvin Robinson, who expressed support for Fox following his comments about the journalist Ava Evans.

In a statement, GB News said: “Laurence Fox and Calvin Robinson were both suspended last week pending internal investigations that have now concluded.Calvin Robinson has also been fired from his role as a presenter on GB NewsBroadcasting regulator Ofcom received more than 8000 complaints about the incident, which occurred during Dan Wootton's programme.

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