- GB ARCHON 2913 DEA-01-09-02-44-4
- Part
- 11 April 1989
From the letters page, a letter from Duke of Norfolk: "... Mr. Kinnock's remarks are profoundly offensive."
The Times
From the letters page, a letter from Duke of Norfolk: "... Mr. Kinnock's remarks are profoundly offensive."
The Times
Kinnock under fire for Christian 'parody'
subhead: "'Immaculate misconception' jibe at Labour rally angers cardinal, bishops and Duke. Opposition leader expresses 'regret'"
The use of Marian imagery to ridicule the Prime Minister earned condemnation from many.
Catholic Herald
Mr Kinnock's words went way beyond what is acceptable - however "he was playing with words in a careless and insensitive way."
The Times